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LUKAS EHRLE AND SCOUT ADKIN SHINE IN MONTEMURO VERTICAL RUN
The 4th edition of the Montemuro Vertical Run in Castro Daire, Portugal, enjoyed fantastic conditions today. With temperatures just above 16°C at the starting line in Parada do Ester, no wind, and a sky blanketed with thin clouds, the setting was ideal for mountain running. Scout Adkin (HOKA) and Lukas Ehrle (Asics) capitalised on these perfect conditions, flying through the 10.3 km course, which featured nearly 1100 metres of elevation gain. -
MONTEMURO VERTICAL RUN RACE PREVIEW CASTRO DAIRE (POR) IS READY TO WELCOME ALL ATHLETES FOR THE 4th STAGE OF THE 2024 VALSIR MOUNTAIN RUNNING WORLD CUP
The fourth race of this year's Valsir Mountain Running World Cup is scheduled for this weekend (12-14 July) at the Montemuro Vertical Run in Castro Daire, Portugal. Now in its fourth edition and third inclusion in the World Cup, this race has rapidly gained a reputation as a classic in the making. -
ENGELHARD AND OMAYA ATUYA WIN GROSSGLOCKNER MOUNTAIN RUN
While the season opening race of the 2024 Valsir Mountain Running World Cup, Broken Arrow, took place under clear blue skies, the athletes had very different conditions for the first classic Gold Label race today. Heiligenblut in Austria delivered misty, rainy and cool conditions for Grossglockner Mountain Run today. A temperature of 9 degrees centigrade and winds of up to 30 kph wouldn’t make it easy for the runners. -
ROUND 3 OF THE WORLD CUP HEADS TO GROSSGLOCKNER MOUNTAIN RUN
After an exciting season opener for the 2024 Valsir Mountain Running World Cup at Broken Arrow, where Joyce Muthoni Njeru and Patrick Kipngeno did the ‘double double’, we now head to Heiligenblut in Austria for our first classic Gold Label race, Grossglockner Mountain Run on 7th July. -
MUTHONI NJERU AND KIPNGENO DO THE DOUBLE AT BROKEN ARROW
After a hugely exciting opener to this year’s Valsir Mountain Running World Cup in the Broken Arrow VK on Friday, today it was the turn of the 23k Broken Arrow Skyrace, our first gold label long race of the competition. Taking place in the famous ski resort of Palisades Tahoe, this race takes in many of the highlights of the area, including KT-22 and the iconic Washeshu Peak. -
SPAIN AND USA WIN TEAM COMPETITION AT INTERNATIONAL U18 MOUNTAIN RUNNING CUP
June 22, 2024 – Palencia. Athletes from 15 countries competed in the U18 International Mountain Running Cup today, bringing together exciting young talent from all over the world. Runners travelled from countries including Mexico, Slovenia, Hungary, the United States and Bulgaria to take part. The host race for this, the 17th edition of the Cup, was the stunning Montaña Palentina, in the province of Palencia, Spain. -
WINS FOR MUTHONI NJURU AND KIPNGENO AT SEASON OPENING BROKEN ARROW VK
The 2024 Valsir Mountain Running World Cup started with a bang today (June 21) at Broken Arrow in Palisades Tahoe, California. In a double header weekend the first gold label short uphill race, the Broken Arrow VK, kicked off proceedings. And we still have the first gold label long mountain race to look forward to on Sunday in the 23k Broken Arrow Skyrace. -
Spain’s Montaña Palentina Hosts U18 International Mountain Running Cup with Over 100 Young Talents
This Saturday, Spain's stunning Montaña Palentina, in the province of Palencia, will be the backdrop for the 17th edition of the U18 International Mountain Running Cup. The event will see over 100 young athletes from 16 countries including France, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland & Ulster, Mexico, Slovenia, Sierra Leone, Hungary, the United States, Bulgaria, England, Scotland, and Poland. The opening ceremony, featuring the parade of nations and the official photo, will take place on Friday at 5:30 PM.