ITRA Organization

Born in July 2013, the ITRA (International Trail Running Association) aims to give a voice to parties involved in trail running in order to promote its strong values, its diversity, the safety of races and the health of runners, as well as to further the development of trail running and ensure a constructive dialogue between the national and international bodies with an interest in the sport.

Organization

ITRA is composed of members from various backgrounds, united by a passion for trail running within a non-profit association founded in July 2013.

The ITRA bodies

As a non-profit association, ITRA is composed of:

a Steering Committee, elected by the members of the General Assembly composed of ITRA members, which supervises the activities of the association.
an Executive Board which manages the activities initiated by the ITRA operational team.

The ITRA Steering Committee is composed of:

3 permanent members

Carlos GARCÍA PRIETO - ESP
Two vacant seats

8 organizing members

Amir BEN-GACEM - TUN
Rainer DUESPOHL - GER
Ron ILGEN - USA
Jey JANG - KOR
Janet NG - HKG
Pól Ó MURCHÚ - IRL
Enrico POLLINI - ITA
Robert WATSON - AUS

4 regular runner members

Michael DUGGAN - AUS
Tin FERRERA - PHI
Rui PINHO - POR
Sophie POWER - GBR

2 elite runner members

Rosanna BUCHAUER - GER
Ida Sophie HEGEMANN - GER

The Executive Board is composed of:

1 President

Janet NG - HKG

4 Vice-presidents

Amir Ben-Gacem - TUN
Rainer Duespoh - GER
Rui Pinho - POR
Robert Watson - AUS

1 Treasurer

Pól O Murchú - IRL

1 General secretary

Enrico Pollini - ITA

The members of the Executive Board are drawn from the Management Committee and elected by it.

Consult the Association's Statutes.

The ITRA operational team

ITRA's operational team is your privileged interlocutor. It implements ITRA's daily actions to promote the trail running and support its actors.

The ITRA Members

ITRA members are individuals or entities who have joined ITRA by paying an annual membership fee. Organizing Members and Running Members elect their National Representatives every 4 years.

Organizing Members

Representatives of organizations, non-profit otherwise that regularly organize trail running competitions.

Running Members

A person, whether licensed with a national sports federation or not, who has participated in a trail running event at least once in the 24 months preceding his or her membership in ITRA.

Honorary and Permanent Members

Honorary Membership is granted by the Executive Board to any person who has rendered significant services to ITRA. These members are exempt from paying a membership fee and have no voting rights at the ITRA General Assembly.

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