HERNANDEZ IS THE REIGNING CHAMPION AND RUBTSOVA REMAINS UNDEFEATED AT MEXICO SKY CHALLENGE
The 2025 Merrell Skyrunner® World Series continued this Saturday under the shadow of Pico de Orizaba, the highest volcano in North America. Abraham Hernandez and Anastacia Rubtsova stormed to victory taking home the second winners bibs of the season. The 35 km course, with almost 3,000 meters of climb, started at 05:00 am local time […]
SKYRUNNERS GEAR UP FOR RACE 2: THE MEXICO SKY CHALLENGE
After a thrilling start to the season, this weekend, the Merrell Skyrunner® World Series heads to North America for the Mexico Sky Challenge. The second stage of the 2025 circuit will take place in Orizaba, Veracruz, México. The 35 km course, with almost 3,000 meters of climb, is characterized by its toughness, high altitude, and […]
SKYRUNNING NEUROFUNCTIONAL PRE-RUN WARM-UP
The objective of a warmup is to prime the sensory, nervous, and musculoskeletal systems for dynamic performance. Your warmup should prepare you for unpredictability and to enhance neuroplasticity, proprioception, and brain-body communication. Science supports that a primed nervous system, activated sensory systems and increased tissue temperature improves overall performance. The following routine is designed to […]
MARTA MARTINEZ AND LUCA DEL PERO WIN FIRST RACE OF THE 2025 MERRELL SKYRUNNER® WORLD SERIES AT ACANTILADOS DEL NORTE
The first race of the 2025 Merrell Skyrunner® World Series, Acantilados del Norte, saw thrilling performances as new course record holders, Marta Martinez and Luca Del Pero, emerged victorious in the challenging coastal event on La Palma. The demanding 29-kilometer race route, with over 2000 meters of vertical climb, took skyrunners along the rugged cliffs and […]
ACANTILADOS DEL NORTE KICKS OFF THE 2025 MERRELL SKYRUNNER® WORLD SERIES THIS WEEKEND!
It’s show-time for the world’s most technical running circuit. The 24-race calendar starts this weekend with Acantilados del Norte on the island of La Palma, Spain, which boasts an incredibly strong field with world-class athletes ready to tackle the challenging terrain. With 24 breathtaking races across 16 countries and four continents, this year’s circuit promises […]
MENTAL ENDURANCE & FOCUS FOR SKYRUNNING
New season, new challenges—are you ready? Jeremy Strom, Head Running and Performance Coach of Satori Endurance, talks us through a 3-step guide to help you develop breathwork, visual acuity, and race-day confidence. As the Acantilados del Norte Skyrace approaches, many athletes find themselves wondering if they are prepared for the task that is SKYRUNNING. Whether […]
THE MERRELL SKYRUNNER® ANNOUNCES EXCITING UPDATES TO 2025 RULES
Based on athlete feedback sessions, the circuit recently unveiled its global 24-race calendar for next season and made various adaptations to the rules and regulations for next year’s season. These changes reflect the circuit’s ongoing commitment to athlete safety, fair competition, and the continued growth of skyrunning as a world-class sport. Key Updates for the […]
BOOK YOUR 2025 SKYCAMP!
Are you ready to become a Skyrunner and push your limits? Join us for the 2025 Skyrunning Camps in two of the most stunning skyrunning destinations on Earth: Durmitor National Park in Montenegro and La Palma in the Canary Islands. From the rugged peaks of the Balkans to the volcanic trails of the Atlantic, these camps offer unparalleled […]
THE MERRELL SKYRUNNER® WORLD SERIES 2025 CALENDAR IS OUT
2025 calendar is out The Merrell Skyrunner® World Series is thrilled to reveal its highly anticipated 2025 calendar! With 23 breathtaking races across 16 countries and four continents, this year’s circuit promises to be a celebration of skyrunning at its finest. From March to November, elite athletes and passionate runners will take on the ultimate challenge, conquering technical trails and soaring to […]
MONTOYA AND TORELLA ARE THE FIRST U23 TROFEO ESTEBAN OLIVERO CHAMPIONS – THE FUTURE OF SKYRUNNING
The final of the inaugural U23 Trofeo Esteban Olivero took place today in the town of Aín, Spain, as part of the 2024 SkyMasters event, hosted by Marato Dels Dements. The 22.5-kilometer course with 2,007 meters of elevation gain was a race with spectacular beauty that runs largely along the route of the second part […]
