How do I set a main trail running goal?
From the Website
Option #1
Via our partner Finishers, making sure the date, distance, and elevation of your race are correct. If you're not 100% confident in the information, go with Option #2.
- Go to the “Objectives” tab
- Click the “Set a goal” button
- Click “Set your main goal”
- Select the “Trail” tab
- Choose “Find your next race with Finishers”
- Search for your race using the filters or the search bar
Option #2
Enter your goal manually, including the distance, elevation, and race date.
- Go to the “Objectives” tab
- Click the “Set a goal” button
- Click “Set your main goal”
- Select the “Trail” tab
- Choose the “Trail - premium” tab and fill in the race-specific information
- Select and/or update the climb duration near your location
From the Mobile App
Option #1
Via our partner Finishers, making sure the date, distance, and elevation of your race are accurate. If you’re unsure, go with Option #2.
- Tap the “Objectives” tab in the bottom left of your screen
- Tap the orange “+” button
- Tap “Set your main goal”
- Select the “Trail” tab
- Choose “Find your next race with Finishers”
- Search for your race using filters or the search bar
Option #2
Enter your goal manually, including the distance, elevation, and race date.
- Go to the “Objectives” tab
- Tap the orange “+” button
- Tap “Set your main goal”
- Select the “Trail” tab
- Choose the “Trail - premium” tab and fill in your race details
You’ll then be able to indicate whether you’re coming back from a break in training, so we can include a gentle restart phase at the beginning of your plan—depending on the number of weeks between setting your goal and the race date.
Updated on: 16/06/2025
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