Records smashed at Mount Olympus Sky Classic
For Spaniard Aritz Egea and Ragna Debats from the Netherlands, it was a dream come true yesterday, winning and smashing the race records in the Olympus Marathon, fourth leg of the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series Sky Classic category. For both runners, active on the Skyrunner® World Series since 2012 and 2013 respectively, it […]
Mount Olympus – home to the Sky Classic
Running with the Gods is not for everyone, but 1,300 competitors will do just that on the fourth leg of the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series in the Sky Classic category on Saturday, June 24 in Greece. The Olympus Marathon will host runners from 21 countries over the 44 km course which starts in the […]
Maiora and Pivk victorious in Livigno
The third leg of the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series Sky Classic category had everything going for it – a stacked international field, a super-technical high altitude course and picture-postcard weather. Sunday’s Livigno SkyMarathon® in Lombardy, Italy on June 18, represents one of the most challenging courses in the category. Reaching 3,000m altitude, the 34 km course […]
It’s a stacked field at Livigno Sky Classic
The third Sky Classic of the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series is looking forward to a stacked field, strong competition and one of the most challenging courses of the category in Livigno, Italy on Sunday, June 18. Reaching 3,000m altitude, the 34 km course is highly technical, with fixed chains, ridges, moraine and snow […]
Ultra performances at Scenic Trail
It was a long, long race, the longest on the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series calendar, third leg of the Sky Ultra category. With 113 km and a demanding 7,400m vertical climb, the inaugural Scenic Trail K113 took off at midnight in Tesserete, Switzerland on June 9. Two-hundred athletes from 17 countries had come […]
Sky Ultra goes long and hard
The longest race on the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series calendar kicks off at the stroke of midnight tonight and will race into Saturday, June 10 in the Swiss Alps on the third stage of the Sky Ultra category. The brand new Scenic Trail K113, as the name suggests, is 113 km long and […]
Albon and Allen are Ultra stars in Madeira
The 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series touched base on the island of Madeira, Portugal, on the second leg of the Sky Ultra category on Saturday, June 3. A true “sea to sky” concept, some 200 runners from no less than 21 countries took part in the Ultra SkyMarathon® Madeira (USM), many aiming for the […]
Sky Ultra lands in Madeira
From sea to sky, the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series heads to the island of Madeira, Portugal for the second race in the Sky Ultra category on Saturday, June 3. The Ultra SkyMarathon® Madeira (USM) will host some 200 runners from around the globe up for the challenge of racing some very technical stretches up […]
Zegama records for Angermund and Maiora
It was records all round in the second Sky Classic race of the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series yesterday in Spain’s Basque Country. It will be a day to remember with both the men’s and women’s course records crushed in this 16th edition of the Zegama-Aizkorri marathon. A mix of cool weather, hot competition […]
Sky Classic heads for Zegama-Aizkorri
Sixteen years on and the Zegama-Aizkorri in Spain’s Basque Country continues to hold its legendary status with yet another stellar line-up in the second Sky Classic race of the 2017 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series. The men’s race is headed by Swiss runners Marc Lauenstein, second in 2016, Rémi Bonnet and Pascal Egli. Add Italy’s […]
