World Athletics member federations have received details of the bidding process to host the 2025 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships.
Organised on a biennial basis by the WMRA, the International Trail Running Association and the International Association of Ultrarunners, with the assistance of World Athletics, the WMTRC brings together the world’s best off-road runners for championship racing in 4 different formats; Uphill and Classic mountain running, Short and Long trail running. It also incorporates Junior races.
A host opportunity summary offering more information on the competition format, hosting requirements, hosting fee, hosting rights and the bid procedure timeline, has been circulated to member federations and is also available on the World Athletics website.
The deadline for written Expressions of Interest is December 1st 2022. The championship should be help before 15th June or after 15th September 2025.
The press launch for the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, taking place in Tyrol, Austria from 6th-10th of June, took place yesterday. Read the full story here.
Photo: WMTRC 2019, Marco Gulberti.