Antonio Salvatore ARMENTANO

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Trail running is more than a sport for me—it's where passion, presence, and purpose meet. Every time I step onto the trail, I feel a deep sense of connection to the landscape around me. The rhythm of my breath, the steady beat of my footsteps on dirt, and the quiet challenge of uneven terrain create a meditative state that I rarely find anywhere else. Running through forests, mountains, and open spaces brings me back to myself; it clears my mind, stabilizes my emotions, and gives me the mental clarity and calm that I rely on in my daily life. The trail is my reset button—an essential space for emotional balance and resilience. This connection also fuels my commitment to protecting the environments I run through. Trail running has made me more aware of the fragility and beauty of natural spaces, inspiring me to advocate for conservation and responsible outdoor practices. I feel a responsibility to care for the landscapes that give us so much—whether that means supporting local preservation efforts, minimizing my impact on the trails, or encouraging others to respect these shared wild spaces. The more time I spend outdoors, the more I understand that protecting nature isn’t optional; it’s essential for our health, our communities, and a future where others can experience the same sense of freedom and grounding that trail running has given me.