Kilian and Emelie star at Glencoe

Kilian Jornet, winner and new record holder at Glencoe 2017

In a weekend stacked with events, champions and records, it was a happy ending for everyone with Kilian Jornet and Emelie Forsberg on the podium of the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series’ Salomon Glen Coe Skyline, the third and final race of the Sky Extreme category. Winners of the Sky Exteme, scoring the best results of […]

Orgué and Angermund take the Sky in Scotland

Stian Angermund-Vi, winner and new record holder at Salomon Ring of Steall 2017

The skyrunning stars that flocked to Scotland this weekend are exciting the entire community with Kilian Jornet and Emelie Forsberg joining world champions and top ranked international athletes. A skyrunning festival of no less than four events with 1,300 runners from 30+ countries is lighting up the Scottish Highlands with three events on the Migu […]

Skyrunning comes to Scotland – big time

Kilian Jornet will be racing in Sunday's Salomon Glen Coe Skyline 2017

One of the most intense weekends of skyrunning lies ahead with all four disciplines – Vertical, Sky, Extreme and Ultra, contested by the world’s top athletes. The venue is right in the heart of the Scottish Highlands where three of the events are valid for the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series’ rankings. Kilian Jornet and […]

China’s Devil’s Ridge – a super-challenge

Massive sandstorms and strong winds added to the already challenging conditions of the Devil’s Ridge 60K in China’s Gobi Desert, Saturday, September 9. The sixth stage of the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series had competitors battling against the elements on an already demanding course to 3,246m altitude for points in the Sky Ultra category. The […]

Ranking leaders on top at The Rut races

Luis Alberto Hernando celebrating his second win in the SWS season 2017

It was an intense weekend of skyrunning in America’s Far West at Big Sky, Montana where two Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series races valid for the rankings took place with some of the best international runners looking for points. Lone Peak, at 3,403m altitude, was central to the events. Saturday’s The Rut 28K, valid for […]

Steep and gnarly? Sky and Ultra head for Montana

Luis Alberto Hernando, 2016 Skyrunning World Champion and 2017 European Champion heads for The Rut 50K

The forecast announces an intense weekend of skyrunning at Big Sky Resort in America’s wild Montana mountains. Valid for the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series Sky Classic and Sky Ultra rankings, The Rut 28K kicks off on Saturday, September 2 followed by the The Rut 50K on Sunday. Lone Peak, at 3,403m altitude is the […]

De Gasperi and Debats – Matterhorn Ultraks victors

Ragna Debats, race winner and Sky Classic ranking leader 2017

Passion and perseverance finally paid off for skyrunning legend, Italian Marco De Gasperi who clinched his first win in the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series yesterday at the Matterhorn Ultraks 46K in Zermatt, Switzerland. For Dutch woman Ragna Debats it was another victory in the Sky Classic category, adding to her multiple achievements across the Series’ […]

It’s a fight for points at Matterhorn Ultraks

Martin Anthamatten, 2015 Ultraks 46K winner and ambassador is back in racing mode

The Matterhorn Ultraks 46K works its magic yet again with a line-up of top ranked international athletes as the pace hots up to climb the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series rankings. With seven out of the eleven Sky Classic races completed, anticipation mounts for Saturday’s action-packed event. The picture postcard location of Zermatt, Switzerland, is where it […]

Racing with reindeer – Albon and Maiora Tromsø winners

Race winner and Sky Extreme champion, Maite Maiora 2017

Briton Jonathan Albon and Spaniard Maite Maiora were victorious at the Tromsø SkyRace® in Norway, 6 August, second stage of the three-race Sky Extreme category on the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series, now at the height of the season. Maiora, after two straight wins out of three, takes the Sky Extreme title, with still one race […]

Pure skyrunning? Head for Tromsø!

Tromsø SkyRace 2016, Wolfgang Hochholzer scambles to the summit

An incredibly stacked field of top ranked skyrunners is heading for the fjords and glaciers of the Arctic Circle, Norway, Saturday, August 5. The Tromsø SkyRace® represents the second leg of the Sky Extreme category on the Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series. The tough and technical 53 km course boasts a brutal 4,600m vertical climb […]

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