Latest News from the WMRA

CANFRANC-CANFRANC 2022: WORLD ELITE RUNNERS FLOCK TO ARAGONESE PYRENEES

08/09/2022

The race celebrates its 16th edition this year with its best ever field of contenders: Kenyan Valsir World Cup Leaders vs European Medalists. Canfranc-Canfranc is a vital eve…

Andrzej Puchacz, Former WMRA Council Member, Passes Away

07/09/2022

We are sorry to share the news of the death of Andrzej Puchacz, who served on the WMRA Council from 2013 to 2021. Andy, pictured in Monaco in 2019 with fellow members of the WMRA Council, was t…

Two Months to go to World Mountain and Trail Running Championships

06/09/2022

Federations have received Final Entry Forms for the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships, Thailand, 3rd – 6th November 2022. We are now only two months away from our first World Mountain an…

Ireland Shines at World Masters Mountain Running Championships

04/09/2022

Saturday’s weather may have been overcast in Clonmel but Irish athletes blazed the Comeragh Mountain trails to take an impressive haul of medals at the 21st World Masters Mountain Running Championshi…

Trofeo Nasego: Kipngeno and Mayr claim the titles as King and Queen of Nasego

04/09/2022

On a breathtaking day of racing in the northern region of Italy it was Andrea Mayr and Patrick Kipngeno, both champions on the previous day at Vertical Nasego, who claimed the double victory at…

Vertical Nasego: Mayr keeps her title while Kipngeno breaks the record!

03/09/2022

The first day of racing at Nasego in the northern region of Italy saw impressive victories from Andrea Mayr and Patrick Kipngeno. Written by María Ávila for WMRA. Both climbed the vertical…

Remembering Adrian Woods

02/09/2022

The WMRA is sad to share the news of the death of Adrian Woods. As an athlete, coach and team manager, he played a major role in Welsh, British and World mountain running for over 20 years. His passi…

Clonmel, Ireland Awaits Saturday’s World Masters Mountain Running Championship

31/08/2022

This coming Saturday, the 21st annual World Masters Mountain Running Championships takes place in Clonmel, Ireland. Words and photos Richard Bolt for the World Mountain Running Association. While Ire…

Nasego Hosts a Double Gold Label Weekend