Chiang Mai, Thailand will host the inaugural World Mountain & Trail Running Championships on 11-14 November 2021. It will feature 40KM and 80KM trail races, classic mountain races for Seniors and Juniors, and a vertical uphill race. World Athletics President Sebastian Coe: “we encourage runners of all kinds to … [Read more...]
Mountain Running news and information
Swiss, Italian win at Ring of Steall Race
September 22, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Scotland - It was a day of excitement in the Salomon Ring of Steall Skyrace today as Swiss athlete Judith Wyder ran convincingly to break the female course record and Italian Nadir Maguet claimed his first win in the Golden Trail World Series 2019. … [Read more...]
Andy Good wins the 23rd Wainuiomata Classic
April 15, 2019 By 1 Comment
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Andy Good wins the 23rd Wainuiomata Classic 11.5km Mountain Run, Incorporating Athletics New Zealand and Wellington Mountain Running Championships – 13 April 2019 … [Read more...]
Cristobal Adell Victorious in Epic TUGA-MABO
March 27, 2015 By Leave a Comment
The weather forecast was spot on, the sky darkened and it rained continuously throughout the weekend in Borriol. On Saturday night it rained heavily and continued all day Sunday. The race began at 07:00am on Sunday morning. 355 brave competitors took to the start line (66 didn't turn up due to the bad weather) and … [Read more...]
Andrea Mayr take Mountain five
September 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Uganda may have dominated the medal table but the star of the show at the the 30th edition of the World Mountain Running Championships was Austria’s Andrea Mayr who became the first runner to clinch five world titles in the discipline when she won in Casette di Massa, Italy, on Sunday (14). … [Read more...]
Erholtz Leads US Women success
July 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment
AJIJIC, Mexico - On the grueling Chupinaya Mountain Race course in Ajijic, Mexico, which boasts nearly 3,800 feet of climbing and equal descent over the 13.8-kilometer route, Coloradoan Brandy Erholtz blazed the trail to set what race organizer Ivan Romero Garnica, a.k.a. El Chupinayo referred to as “an amazing time.” … [Read more...]
UK name Mountain Running Team for Euro Champs
June 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
A mix of new and familiar faces make up the Great Britain & Northern Ireland team for the European Mountain Running Championships, which has been announced. … [Read more...]
