The Eastern Competitive Trail Ride Association (ECTRA) was founded in 1970 and is a non-profit organization vitally interested in encouraging the growth and understanding of distance riding and driving. Our goal is achieved through rider education and sanctioning standardized, veterinarian judged competitions throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region.
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February 2026 Newsletter
Read more about the annual meeting, new board members, volunteer opportunities and more! Click HERE to access the newsletter. Read More »
ECTRA ANNUAL MEETING
All ECTRA members are encouraged to attend the Annual Meeting. This is your opportunity to hear updates from the Board, participate in important discussions, and be part of shaping the future of our organization. What to expect: Organization updates & business items One featured speaker Year-end awards announcements Raffles … Read More »
Upcoming BOD Meetings
August 25 September 22 October 27 ECTRA members are invited to attend all board meetings the last Monday of every month, starting at 7:00 p.m. The Zoom link is a recurring list, i.e., it is the same for all board meetings. The link is posted on the ECTRA calendar or … Read More »








