2018 Skyrunner World Series
| Competitions | |
|---|---|
| Venues | 18 venues |
| Individual | 18 events |
The 2018 Skyrunner World Series was the 17th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002.[1]
In this edition, compared with 2017, the Sky Extreme and Sky Ultra races have been unified in a single category called Sky Extra. The calendar was announced by ISF in October 2017.[2]
Calendar
Bonus races (50% extra points)
Sky Classic
| # | Date | Race | Distance | Vertical climb | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 April | Yading Skyrun | 29 km | +2,345m | Yading, China |
| 2 | 27 May | Maratòn Alpina Zegama-Aizkorri | 42 km | +2,736m | Zegama, Spain |
| 3 | 16 June | Livigno SkyMarathon | 34 km | +2,500m | Livigno, Italy |
| 4 | 23 June | Olympus Marathon | 44 km | +3,200m | Dion, Greece |
| 5 | 1 July | Buff Epic Trail 42K | 42 km | +3,200m | Barruera, Spain |
| 6 | 22 July | Dolomites SkyRace | 22 km | +1,750m | Canazei, Italy |
| 7 | 29 July | SkyRace Comapedrosa | 21 km | +2,280m | Arinsal, Andorra |
| 8 | 25 August | Matterhorn Ultraks Sky | 49 km | +3,600m | Zermatt, Switzerland |
| 9 | 1 September | The Rut 28K | 28 km | +2,375m | Big Sky Resort, United States |
| 10 | 13 October | Limone Extreme SkyRace | 29 km | +2,500m | Limone sul Garda, Italy |
Sky Extra
| # | Date | Race | Distance | Vertical climb | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 May | Transvulcania Ultramarathon | 75 km | +4,350m | La Palma, Spain |
| 2 | 2 June | Ultra SkyMarathon Madeira | 55 km | +4,000m | Madeira Island, Portugal |
| 3 | 7 July | High Trail Vanoise | 70 km | +5,400m | Val d’Isère, France |
| 4 | 4 August | Tromsø SkyRace | 50 km | +4,600m | Tromsø, Norway |
| 5 | 26 August | Trofeo Kima | 52 km | +4,200m | Val Masino, Italy |
| 6 | 16 September | Salomon Glen Coe Skyline | 55 km | +4,750m | Kinlochleven, UK |
| 7 | 29 September | Salomon Ultra Pirineu | 110 km | +6,800m | Bagà, Spain |
| 8 | 6 October | Pirin Ultra SkyRace | 66 km | +4,200m | Bansko, Bulgaria |
References
- ^ "ABOUT MIGU RUN SKYRUNNER® WORLD SERIES". skyrunnerworldseries.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "CALENDAR". skyrunnerworldseries.com. Retrieved 4 November 2017.