Take the fear out of running hills and learn how to gain an advantage in your racing time, while staying injury-free.

What to Expect

In this two-hour workshop, we’ll build on the skills you learned in the ChiRunning® Essentials course to increase your ability to conserve energy on the uphills, reduce impact on the downhills, and enjoy the views from the top – pain-free.

Just like running on flat terrain, the focus is on techniques to promote energy efficiency and injury prevention.

Lessons We’ll Cover

]Use Your Upper Body to Reduce Your Legwork

Run Downhill with Less Impact While Gaining Speed

Make Uphill Running Easier with Relaxation Techniques

Prevent Injury and Over-Exertion

Apply Special Techniques to Steep Hills[

Have More Fun with Less Effort!

Interested?

Great! If you haven’t already, you’ll want to sign up for the ChiRunning® Essentials course – the foundation for learning Hills & Trails.

New classes are forming regularly. Check our Schedule page, or contact Hazel to schedule your own group or private workshop. Send along any questions you have, too!

Thanks for the great workshop. I have been an endurance athlete for 38 years – running, swimming, biking – and never has any one day resulted in so much improvement. And running feels so much more natural and fun. I can’t wait to practice and bring the new me to races.”

– Rob M., Santa Rosa