Latest News from the WMRA
Valsir World Cup Preview 2022 Part 9: The Andes Race
01/04/2022
On 27th August the Valsir Mountain Running World Cup heads to South America for its first ever visit to Peru and The Andes Race, a Silver Label event for 2022.
Based out of Cusco, once the capit…
WMTRC: Preliminary Entry Deadline
01/04/2022
UPDATE 20th April: The deadline has been extended to the end of June.
Member Federations are requested to record their intentions to send teams using the Preliminary Entry Form.
Plans ar…
15th International U18 Mountain Running Cup
30/03/2022
After 2 years of cancellations due to Covid-19, the event is confirmed for Sunday 26th of June in the town of Saluzzo, an hour south of Turin, Italy.
Entry forms, regulations and the Team Manual have…
Valsir World Cup Preview 2022 Part 8: Sierre-Zinal
24/03/2022
What needs to be said about the Race of the Five 4000s? No other mountain race attracts the same attention or the same depth of competition as Sierre-Zinal.
Since its first edition in 1974, the best…
WMRA WELCOMES VALSIR AS WORLD CUP SPONSOR
21/03/2022
The World Mountain Running Association is delighted to announce the next exciting step in the evolution of the World Cup.
Italian plumbing and heating supplies manufacturer Valsir have signed on as t…
World Cup Preview 2022 Part 7: Krkonošský Half-Marathon
18/03/2022
Early August brings the third Silver Label race of the season, Krkonošský Half-Marathon in the Hradec Králové region of the Czech Republic.
The small town of Janské Lázn? is no stranger to the intern…
WMRA Council Meet in Monaco
13/03/2022
On the 11th of March the recently elected WMRA Council met at World Athletics and WMRA headquarters in Monaco.
Not only was this the first meeting of the new Council, it was also the first time the…
WORLD CUP PREVIEW 2022 PART 6: Giir di Mont and Giir di Mont Uphill
12/03/2022
Three years since the last edition, the Premana classic is back. And it’s better than ever!
On Sunday 31st of July the athletes return to take on the 28th edition of this classic 32 km race acr…
Elise Poncet: athlete, race director
10/03/2022
We all know the French athlete as a World Championship silver medallist, but her involvement with the sport does not end there.
When La Montée du Nid d’Aigle, Poncet’s local race, made its first appe…
World Cup Preview 2022 Part 5: Montée du Nid d’Aigle
05/03/2022
On the 3rd weekend of July, the World Cup finds itself on the lower slopes of Mont Blanc for La Montée du Nid d’Aigle, a race which made its World Cup debut in 2021.
A true classic and one of France…