The following release was provided by Spanish journalist Sergio Mayayo and features two international events to be hosted in Canfranc-Pirineos, one in 2024 and another in 2025. Excitement is building in Spain as mountain and trail running prospers in the nation and worldwide. After successful WMRA World Cup events held at CanfrancCanfranc, Spain in 2021,… Read more »
Posts Categorized: World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
Team USA Shares Reflections From the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
Above: Start of the 2023 U20 Classic Mountain Running Race. Photo: WMTRC 2023. Team USA had many unforgettable moments at the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, held on June 7 to 10, in Innsbruck, Austria. One such moment was had by 2019 World Mountain Running Champion Grayson Murphy who returned to the podium… Read more »
Canfranc Pirineos 2025 Receives the flag from Innsbruck-Stubai
Press release from the World Mountain Running Association on site in Innsbruck, Austria at the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. Canfranc Pirineos in the Spanish Pyrenees will succeed the Alps as the next venue to host the WMTRC in September 2025. The World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, which just finished at Innsbruck-Stubai,… Read more »
Classic Mountain Running Race Provides Unforgettable World Championship Finale
Announcement from the World Mountain Running Association (WMRA). Written by Kirsty Reade. Innsbruck, 10th June 2023, the Classic Mountain Running Race brings down the curtain on the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships in Innsbruck, Austria. On the final day of racing we saw nail-biting competitions in which the two lap course provided the drama,… Read more »
Fairytale start to the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
Press release from the World Mountain Running Association from Wednesday, June 7, the first day of a four-day competition at the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. The competition on day one set the bar high, with an uphill event that it will be hard to top. Today, at 1pm CET the World Mountain and… Read more »
Innsbruck-Stubai gets ready for 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
Press release from the World Mountain Running Association. Organizers for the 2023 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships have already begun to welcome athletes and media from all around the world to Innsbruck. It will be a packed 10 day program with the first mountain running race, the uphill, slated for Wednesday, June 6. Prior… Read more »
Canfranc Pirineos 2025 to host next World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
Press release from the World Mountain Running Association. Monaco, 26th May 2023 – The third edition of the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships (WMTRC) will take place in Canfranc-Pirineos, Spain, between 25-28 September 2025. The event includes five races, as well as a leisure and cultural festival, which will last all summer, to promote… Read more »