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THREE WEEKS TO GO: CANFRANC 2024 WORLD MASTERS MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIP
22/08/2024
In just three weeks, the world’s top master mountain runners will converge on Canfranc, Spain, for the 2024 World Masters Mountain Running Championship. This year’s event promises to be truly histo…
JORNET MAKES IT TEN AND CHEPNGENO BURSTS ONTO SCENE AT SIERRE-ZINAL
12/08/2024
We expected big things from this year’s Sierre-Zinal, but nobody could have predicted the race that unfolded. In what was an exceptional race, even by Sierre-Zinal standards, we saw a brand new exc…
ELECTRIFYING ELITE FIELDS TO COMPETE AT 51ST SIERRE-ZINAL
06/08/2024
This weekend the Valsir Mountain Running World Cup heads to one of the most famous mountain races in the world, Sierre-Zinal. This is our next long distance mountain race, at 31km with 2,200m of as…
HISTORIC REGISTRATION RECORD SET FOR 2024 WMMRC MASTER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN CANFRANC
05/08/2024
Not only is this the first time that this great international event will be held in the Pyrenees and in Spain, but the World Masters Mountain Running Championship in Canfranc already has 1,200 athl…
XVII CURSA PER MUNTANYA VISTABELLA: MARTA PÉREZ MAROTO AND CLAUDIO DÍAZ TRIUMPH AT THE WMRA ASSOCIATED RACE
05/08/2024
Vistabella witnessed an exhilarating display of endurance as the 17th edition of the Cursa per Muntanya unfolded under blistering conditions. This highly regarded race, notorious for its challengin…
MICHAEL SAOLI AND MADALINA AMAIREI CONQUERED THE XXX GIR DI MONT
28/07/2024
Returning to Premana for the XXX Giir di Mont felt like coming home. The Valsir Mountain Running World Cup made its highly anticipated return to this picturesque locale after its last visit in 2022…
GIIR DI MONT XXX ANNIVERSARY
24/07/2024
After five thrilling races, the Valsir Mountain Running World Cup makes a triumphant return to Premana, marking the end of a two-year hiatus from this iconic race. The XXX Giir di Mont will take pl…
ADKIN AND OMAYA ATUYA VICTORIOUS AT LA MONTEE DU NID D’AIGLE
20/07/2024
St Gervais in France provided the stunning venue for La Montée du Nid d’Aigle, round five of this year’s Valsir Mountain Running World Cup. Under blue skies and in warm temperatures (20 degrees at …
JOYCE NJERU BACK TO DEFEND TITLE AT LA MONTÉE DU NID D’AIGLE
16/07/2024
For round five of this year’s Valsir Mountain Running World Cup we head to St Gervais in France for our next classic mountain race, La Montée du Nid d’Aigle, on Saturday 20th July. This historic ra…
LUKAS EHRLE AND SCOUT ADKIN SHINE IN MONTEMURO VERTICAL RUN
14/07/2024
The 4th edition of the Montemuro Vertical Run in Castro Daire, Portugal, enjoyed fantastic conditions today. With temperatures just above 16°C at the starting line in Parada do Ester, no wind, and …