Latest News from the WMRA
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 as…
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 Ch…
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 S…
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 cap…
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 Mo…
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 edition…
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 kilometer…
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 is…
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 eve…
Rainy conditions greet runners at Jungfrau Marathon
13/09/2017
The 25th Jungfrau Marathon was held on September 9. Interlaken, Switzerland, is the venue for this well-known mountain race, which lies in the Bernese Oberland region. The promotion logo of the…