SIERRE ZINAL 2023 RESULTS: PHILEMON KIRIAGO AND SOPHIA LAUKLI WIN 50TH EDITION. Our WMRA & GOLDEN TRAIL sections bring us the 50th edition of Sierre Zinal, arguably the best mountain running annual event in the world. Philimon Kiriago and Sophia Laukli took the win at Sierre Zinal 2023 coming from behind to lead to the […]
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August
12
SIERRE ZINAL 2023 RESULTS: PHILEMON KIRIAGO AND SOPHIA LAUKLI WIN 50TH EDITION.
posted by mayayo oxigeno
January
04
GOLDEN TRAIL WORLD SERIES 2023: CALENDAR OPENING AT ZEGAMA AND GRAND FINALE IN ITALY.
posted by Héctor Rubio
GOLDEN TRAIL WORLD SERIES 2023: CALENDAR OPENING AT ZEGAMA AND GRAND FINALE IN ITALY. Our GOLDEN TRAIL SERIES section bring us today the 2023 calendar of the GTWS. This 2023 comes with a new schedule, starting in Spain, Zegama-Aizkorri and finishing in Italy after an exciting 2022 season that ended in a spectacular final in […]
August
13
SIERRE ZINAL 2022: VICTORIES FOR MARK KANGOGO & ESTHER CHEPSANG
posted by Héctor Rubio
SIERRE ZINAL 2022: VICTORIES FOR MARK KANGOGO & ESTHER CHEPSANG Our WMRA 2022 & GOLDEN TRAIL WORLD SERIES sections bring us probably one of the the biggest mountain race in the world, Sierre-Zinal!! Today at 11.00 the WMRA and GTWS departed from Sierre to cover the 31km with 2200m of ascent,until arriving to Zinal with […]
February
23
KILIAN JORNET 2022 CALENDAR: PIERRA MENTA, ZEGAMA, HARDROCK100, SIERRE ZINAL & UTMB
posted by Héctor Rubio
KILIAN JORNET 2022 CALENDAR: PIERRA MENTA, ZEGAMA, HARDROCK100, SIERRE ZINAL & UTMB. Our MOUNTAIN RACING CALENDAR bring us today the latest news from Kilian Jornet who has made public his 2022 calendar. In Kilian own words: “It looks like I will do some races this year…1 skimo race, 2 short distances, 2 long distances: Pierra Menta, Zegama, […]
October
15
VAL D’ANNIVIERS: SWISS MOUNTAIN ALL YEAR ROUND. FROM SIERRE-ZINAL TO ALPINE SKI.
posted by Héctor Rubio
VAL D’ANNIVIERS: SWISS MOUNTAIN ALL YEAR ROUND. FROM SIERRE-ZINAL TO ALPINE SKI. Our ALPS section presents a destination of special interest. This area has been hosting mountaineers and hikers from all over the world for 150 years. And as you all know, this summer it celebrated the 48th edition of the Sierre Zinal mountain race. […]
March
23
SIERRE-ZINAL (7 AUGUST) 2021 REGISTRATION OPENING ON APRIL 2. WMRA WORLD CUP
posted by Héctor Rubio
SIERRE-ZINAL 2021 REGISTRATION OPENING ON 2nd APRIL. WMRA WORLD CUP. The mythical mountain race in the Swiss Alps opens registrations on April 2nd. The 48th edition of SIERRE ZINAL shines in the MOUNTAIN RACES 2021. In 2019 we brought you the great duel between Kilian Jornet, Petro Mamu and Jim Walmsley that ended with gold […]
December
01
SIERRE-ZINAL 2021 (7th August): WMRA WORLD CUP & GOLDEN TRAIL SERIES.
posted by Héctor Rubio
SIERRE-ZINAL: 1 DAY OR 1 MONTH! In 2020, faced with unprecedented circumstances, the SZ organising committee maintained its resolve to keep the flame going, crafting a different version of the race. Sierre-Zinal was held as a free form month-long event abiding by the restrictions imposed by the health situation. However, a month-long event in no […]
May
05
SIERRE ZINAL 2020: EVENT SAVE THE DATE TO SEPTEMBER DUE COVID-19
posted by adefrutos
. Sierre Zinal 2020 moved out to September 13th due the COVID-19 outbreak, A strange decision looking at the situation in the whole world and seeing how the different countries are fighting against the COVID-19. Will the event be celebrated in September? Well, let’s see if the would not need to move it again. Also […]
April
14
MOUNTAIN RUNNING WORLD CHAMPIONS: JOE GRAY AND GRAYSON MURPHY (Team USA). 2019 Classic Gold winners interview by Mayayo
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. Our MOUNTAIN RUNNING section welcomes world champions JOE GRAY and GRAYSON MURPHY. We interview them as the 2020 season gradually comes nearer the 2020 WMRA World Championship at Lanzarote. USA’s Joe Gray and Grayson Murphy won the senior races over the classic distance, 14km, on the first day of the World Mountain Running Championships […]
January
09
WMRA World Cup 2020: Mountain running goes further than ever. Zumaia Flysch & Canfranc Canfranc to represent Spain
posted by mayayo oxigeno
The World Mountain Running Association is proud to present its 22nd edition of the original and most prestigious mountain running circuit in the world, which now grows up to 12 races held at 9 iconic venues spread over Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland, Spain and the USA. . . WMRA MOUNTAIN RACES HISTORY: 1985-2020. […]
August
22
MOUNTAIN RUNNING HISTORY (1984-2019) AND FUTURE, BY JONATHAN WYATT. President WMRA & World Champion
posted by mayayo oxigeno
This interview with Jonathan Wyatt as WMRA president is the latest feature in our MOUNTAIN RUNNING section. World Mountain Running Association created back in 1984 the very first trail running international World Championships, which are holding in 2019 its 35th edition at the iconic K42 Patagonia. Also, the World Mountain Running Association holds […]
August
11
SIERRE ZINAL 2019: MOUNTAIN RUNNING WORLD CUP. KILIAN JORNET AND MAUDE MATHYS SMASH THE RECORDS
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. ¡SIERRE ZINAL 2019 LIVE! Since 4.45 the race was on for the popular “touristes” as they are locally baptized, with the elites taking off at 10AM for a total of 5.000 mountain runners on the go. Kilian Jornet and Maude Mathys took the gold ans smashed the previous male and female records by about […]
March
25
SPAIN TO DEBUT IN WMRA CHAMPIONSHIPS AT K42 PATAGONIA! SPANISH NATIONAL TEAM TO CHALLENGE AFRICAN MOUNTAIN RUNNING DOMINANCE.
posted by adefrutos
Spanish national team is set to make its debut at the WMRA World Champs 2019 in K42 Patagonia. The RFEA TRAIL RUNNING team will compete for its first time in the TWO official World Championships supported by IAAF. In June the spanish team will run in the 5th edition of the World Championships organized […]
February
07
WMRA: MOUNTAIN RUNNING WORLD CUP 2019 Calendar available now
posted by adefrutos
World Mountain Running Association launch the 2019 World Cup calendar with 7 races, 7 exciting and unique races in 7 different countries… 140km of mountain racing tracks… 9300m+ of elevation with 5600m- of descent… And a total prize pool across all of the races including the overall World Cup ranking of approximately 56,000€. It […]
August
06
SIERRE ZINAL 2018: RACE PREVIEW. The Course, the favorites and trail running gear guide by Ida Nilsson (Zegama & Transvulcania winner)
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. The Sierre Zinal race is one of the best in the world, due to is long history, scenic views and ever competitive field. It is a classic sports event held in the Swiss Valais region, linking the towns of Sierre (585m) with Zinal (1685m) by a trail that climbs up to a course summit […]
August
14
Kilian Jornet wins at Sierre Zinal for the fith time. Lucy Wambiu leads the women. Race report and results.
posted by mayayo oxigeno
. Spaniard Kilian Jornet and Kenyan Lucy Wambui won the 44th edition of the classic Sierre-Zinal, with 4,350 runners enrolled in the race. This mountain race is held in Switzerland over a a 31k/D+2,000m course that stands out for its history, atmosphere and big cash prizes. . Kilian achieved his fifth victory, after 2009, […]
