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Course finalized for the 15th WMRA Long Distance Mountain Running Championships

10/11/2017
With the contract for the WMRA Long Distance Mountain Running Championships signed, WMRA Delegate Wolfgang Münzel met members of the local organizing committee in Karpacz to make preparations for t…

Save the date: June 2, 2018 – 18th WMRA/WMA Master World Mountain Running Championships

10/11/2017
  In October, WMRA delegate Wolfgang Münzel traveled to Zelezniki, Slovenia, for a site visit to the venue for the 2018 World Masters Championships. Together with Brane Cencic, who will serve …

Contract signed for 2018 World Mountain Running Championships

16/10/2017
This past weekend, WMRA Secretary Tomo Sarf visited Andorra to meet with the Local Organizing Committee and the Andorra Federation to review the proposed course for the 2018 World Mountain Running …

Newcomer Bugge and Veteran Mayr victorious at Smarna Gora

09/10/2017
What an amazing finale to the World Cup of Mountain Running season!  The last race of the seven-event series was held on the Smarna Gora Mountain close to Slovenia’s capital city Ljubljana, on…

Smarna Gora to host final World Cup race October 7

03/10/2017
  The crisp fall air and leaves changing to gold signals the time for the final World Cup race for Mountain Running at the Smarna Gora. The race is held just a few kilometres from Slovenia’s c…

Positive drug test changes World Championships results

28/09/2017
It is with much disappointment from the WMRA that on Wednesday 27 September the IAAF announced that Petro Mamu (ERI) tested positive at the doping control in Premana after both the World …

Bavarian Mountains Provide a Challenging Course: Toninelli and Mayr Victorious at the Hochfelln Berglauf

25/09/2017
The sixth race in the seven-race WMRA Mountain Running World Cup took place on Sunday, September 24, in the Bavarian mountains of Southern Germany where the Hochfelln Berglauf hosted its 44th editi…

Mixed terrain in Canada results in fast times at NACAC Mountain Running Championships

25/09/2017
  In previewing the course for this year’s 14th NACAC Mountain Running Championships, it was clear the times would be fast. With a start and finish in downtown Golden, BC, Canada, five kilomet…

Canada to host NACAC Mountain Running Championships

24/09/2017
  On Sunday, September 24, three nations will toe the line in Golden, BC, Canada for the 14th annual North American, Central American Caribbean (NACAC) Mountain Running Championships. “Golden …

World Cup Racing Resumes Sunday with the Sixth Event in the Series

21/09/2017
  On Sunday 24 September, the 44th edition of the Hochfellnberglauf takes place in the Bergen/Chiemgau region of Germany. It is the penultimate round of the World Cup of Mountain Running and e…