Category Archives: ITRA

September 21

ITRA ANNOUNCED NEW LEADERSHIP: JANET NG (HKG) ELECTED AS NEW PRESIDENT

ITRA ANNOUNCED NEW LEADERSHIP: JANET NG (HKG) ELECTED AS NEW PRESIDENT.  The International Trail Running Association (ITRA) announced today that Janet Ng (HKG) was elected president, replacing Bob Crowley, to lead the largest trail running association in the world. ITRA NEW LEADERSHIP 2021 ITRA Founded in 2013, ITRA (International Trail Running Association) is the leading […]

February 26

UTMB INTERNATIONAL: THAILAND BY UTMB (OCTOBER 30 – NOVEMBER 1 2020) JOINS BY UTMB RACES

. UTMB International, have today announced the launch of their newest international event, Thailand by UTMB. Working alongside local organizers the Sports Authority of Thailand and Running Connect, the first edition will take place from 30 October to 1 November 2020, as the group further increases their presence in Asia. This race will join Gaoligong […]

January 04

UTMB INTERNATIONAL: WORLD TRAIL SUMMIT IN AUGUST PLUS THREE EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD

. After the success in the first editions of GaoligongByUTMB and OmanByUMTB hold in 2018. UTMB international continues spreading its trademark and it will host this year the new UshuaiaByUTMB in April and OmanByUTMB in November, leaving GaoligongByUTMB for next 2020. World Trail Summit will continue be placed in Chamonix during the last week of August […]

December 03

OMAN BY UTMB (NOV29-137/D+7800M): JASON SCHLARB AND DIEGO PAZOS JOINT WINNERS, ANNA-MARIE WATSON WINS ON WOMEN

.   This weekend OmanbyUTM was celebrated in the Oman Sultanate, 137k, 7,800 vertical gain and 6 ITRA points, second of the races for these ByUTMB series after the GaoligongByUTMB held in China last march.  Next will be the UshuaiaByUTBM in April 2019. UTMB International arrived to Oman to be the location of a new extrem ultra-trail […]

November 09

TRAIL RUNNING 2019: ITRA POINTS, CHANGES TO PARTICIPATE IN UTMB

. . For 2019 there will be changes in the ITRA points to access some of the races and concretely UTMB for non-elite runners. Typically we have 1 to 6 points when you finish each race, then for some of the races we are requested to have a number of points if we want to […]

September 13

UTMB INTERNATIONAL: USHUAIA BY UTMB (APRIL 5-7, 2019). ARGENTINA TO HOST THE THIRD OF THE EVENTS

. UTMB international presents in Chamonix a new race, this time the race will be hosted in Argentina, a remote place in the globe. USHUAIA by UTMB has born.       UTMB INTERNATIONAL: THREE RACES, THREE COUNTRIES   The Gaoligong by UTMB was the first event in the world to be labelled by UTMB […]

May 21

UTMB International: OMAN BY UTMB (NOV29-137/D+7800M) joins GaoligongbyUTMB. Registrations open.

.   Trailrunning is being global and this is a very good example. Last March we introduced you the GaoligongbyUTMB in China, this was the first incursion by UTMB International out of France. In China our colleague @abel.defrutos run one of the events (RCE 125k) and shared us through our social media all his experiences there.     This time UTMB […]

June 07

CAROLINE CHAVEROT, SALOMON RUNNING TEAM: VIDEOINTERVIEW AS WINNER AT MAXIRACE ANNECY 11KM 2017

  . The Salomon Gore-Tex MaXi-Race 2017 offered up to ten different races  from 12km to 111km over three days, from 26 to 28 May. “Developed by runners, for runners”, all the race formats on offer are open to amateur and elite athletes alike and give each participant the freedom to choose the appropriate distance. […]

May 25

MAXI RACE ANNECY 2017 PRERACE REPORT: PROGRAMME, FAVORITES AND PHOTOGALLERY 2015-2016. D´HAENE, CHAVEROT, DAKOTA…

  . Salomon Gore-Tex MaXi-Race 2017 comprises ten different races  from 12km to 111km over three days, from 26 to 28 May. “Developed by runners, for runners”, all the race formats on offer are open to amateur and elite athletes alike and give each participant the freedom to choose the appropriate distance. This 7th edition […]

May 31

Trail Running IAU World Championship Annecy: France sweeps 4 golds. Spain takes 2 silver 1 bronze.

France dominated the World  Trail Running IAU (International Association of Ultrarunning) Championship held yesterday,  sweeping all four golds at stake over the Maxi Race Annecy of 85k/D+5.300m. For its part, the Spanish track & field federation team comes back with theree medals: Two silvers for Luis Alberto Hernando and the women’s team, plus a bronze […]

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