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1st World Mountain and Trail Running Championships (WMTR Championships)

19/08/2021
This joint statement by WMRA, ITRA and IAU follows on from the online conference on 16 August hosted by World Athletics to update Member Federations and I.T.R.A National Representatives regarding t…

Announcement About 2023 World Masters Mountain Running Championship

19/08/2021
The 20th World Masters Mountain Running Championships in Telfes is fast approaching (3rd to 5th September) and today we’re very happy to announce the venue for the 2023 World Masters. Read on to fi…

Another Kenyan Double at Krkonossky

15/08/2021
The sixth stage of our World Cup took place on August 15th at Krkonossky Half Marathon in Janské Lázn? in the Czech Republic. It was the first time that the race has formed part of our W…

Announcement About World Mountain and Trail Running Championships

11/08/2021
Please find below a statement from the WMRA about this November’s World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Thailand.  After discussion with our Thai colleagues in the Local Organising…

Training Topic: Working With Hormonal Cycles

11/08/2021
In our next athlete article Kasie Enman talks about how women can benefit from working with rather than against their natural hormonal cycle, to get the most out of their training.  In the a…

World Cup Stage Six:  Krkonossky Half Marathon

10/08/2021
A race which we’re really excited about welcoming to the World Cup for the first time this year is the Krkonossky Half Marathon. Taking place in Janské Lázn? in the Czech Republic, this 21km class…

Mathys and Jornet Triumph Again At Sierre-Zinal

07/08/2021
As far as our mountain running goes, by anybody’s metrics Sierre-Zinal is among the most revered races in the world. In terms of the competition it attracts each year, there’s no doubt about the qu…

“This Race is a Symbol of The Children’s Hopes and Dreams”

04/08/2021
Our next athlete article comes from Fujio Miyachi, who tells us about the transformative experience he had in Malonno, the ‘home of champions’. Piz Tri Vertikal and Fletta Trail, which took place …

World Cup Stage Five: Sierre-Zinal

04/08/2021
This weekend the World Cup heads to Switzerland for the biggest mountain race of them all, Sierre-Zinal! This is our next long distance mountain race, at 31km with 2200m of ascent, and it traditio…

Perspectives on Sustainability: Part Two

30/07/2021
In our next athlete article Kasie Enman takes a look at the topic of sustainability from an athlete perspective. She urges fellow athletes to use their platforms to advocate for the causes they be…