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Published: 20 November 2023.

WMRA visits venue for the World Masters Mountain Running Championships 2024, Canfranc, Spain

The World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) recently visited the venue for the World Masters Mountain Running Championships, which will take place from September 13th to 15th, 2024 in Canfranc, Spain

The WMRA President, Tomo Sarf was accompanied by responsible member of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), Alex Varela.

Next year’s event will be hosted in September 2024, with the accreditation and opening ceremony planned* for Thursday 12th and the races taking place on Friday 13^th (Uphill race), Saturday 14^th (Long Distance) and Sunday 15^th(Classic), all of them starting in Canfranc, Huesca-Spain.

Published: 19 November 2023.

LET'S TALK MOUNTAIN RUNNING EPISODE 2: RÉMI LEROUX (CAN)

Rémi European Mountain Running Adventures, as he call them in his youtube channel, started with a 25° position in the Uphill race at the Mountain Running World Championship in Stubai.

Published: 17 November 2023.

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE VALSIR MOUNTAIN RUNNING WORLD CUP 2024

The World Mountain Running Association have now opened applications for the 2024 Valsir Mountain Running World Cup. The World Mountain Running Association invites applications from race events to join the Valsir Mountain Running World Cup in 2024. We have recently concluded a hugely successful 2023 season where 17 races in 8 countries joined forces to provide athletes with racing opportunities.

Published: 15 November 2023.

LET'S TALK MOUNTAIN RUNNING EPISODE 1: ANDREA MAYR (AUT)

Welcome to our exclusive series highlighting the outstanding mountain running athletes of the 2023 season! Today, we embark on a journey delving into the fascinating world of the season's top mountain runners were we will learn and explore where the top Mountain Runners of the world live, train, run and what do they do when they are not running.

Kicking off with today's interview with Andrea Mayr, the seven-time Mountain Running World Champion from Austria.

Published: 13 November 2023.

17th International U18 Mountain Running Cup Montaña Palentina, Spain, June 2024

The World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) recently visited the venue for the 17th International U18 Mountain Running Cup, which will take place from June 19th to 23rd, 2024 in Aguilar de Campoo, Spain, as preparations are underway to ensure everything is ready.

Published: 27 October 2023.

JULIUS RUPITSCH (AUT) RESIGNED AS WMRA COUNCIL MEMBER

On October 20th, the WMRA received the resignation of Julius Rupitsch (AUT) from his position as a WMRA Council member, citing personal reasons. Julius has been a member of our council since the spring of 2022.