# RunReady - Path to Play

## Path to Play x RunReady Scholarship

Mentorship, personalized training, and gear designed to turn your off-season into a launchpad for your strongest trail season yet.

Supported by Nike Running.

## Scholarship Program

The Path to Play x RunReady Scholarship Program exists to empower trail runners through education, access to health professionals, and community support—helping them build strength, skill, and confidence throughout the off-season.

From 1 on 1 mentorship with the Path to Play team to personalized programs and training with RunReady physiotherapists, our goal is to make trail running as accessible and diverse as the community we serve.

Each participant also receives an exclusive Nike Trail kit, provided with support from Nike Running.

## Program Duration

### How long is the program?

The Path to Play x RunReady Scholarship Program is a six-month scholarship, running from November 2025 to April 2026. It's designed to keep growth and development alive through structured support during the off-season.

## What Does the Program Include?

### A complete off-season support system

The scholarship provides comprehensive support including:

- **1-on-1 Mentorship** - Direct mentorship with the Path to Play team throughout the program
- **RunReady Performance Program** - Full access to RunReady assessments and personalized training programs
- **Trail Running Education** - Workshops and educational sessions focused on trail running skills and safety
- **Nike Trail Kit** - Exclusive gear provided with support from Nike Running
- **Community Support** - Connect with a community of trail runners and scholarship recipients

## Program Goals

The scholarship program aims to:

- Empower trail runners through education and access
- Build strength, skill, and confidence during the off-season
- Make trail running more accessible and diverse
- Support runners in reaching their potential
- Build a stronger, more inclusive trail running community

## Application Information

The Path to Play x RunReady Scholarship Program accepts applications from trail runners looking to take their training to the next level. Applications are reviewed based on commitment to trail running, goals for improvement, and alignment with program values.

Applications are typically open in the fall for the following season. Check the Path to Play website or RunReady social media for application deadlines and requirements.
