WMRA World Mountain Running Championships

Description:

2016 WMRA World Mountain Running Championships

County:

Abroad

Date:

Sunday 11th September, 2016

Time:

09:00

Climb (m):

1468

Distance (km):

12.70

Event Difficulty:

3 (1,1,1) - Easy Terrain, <200M ascent, <6Km

Race Marking:

- Route fully marked

GPS Allowed:

Yes

Leagues:

 

Route Description:

Junior women : 3.6 km with 531m ascent
Senior women & Junior men : 7.3 km with 773m ascent
Senior men : 12.7 km with 1468m ascent

Getting There:

Sapareva Banya, Bulgaria

Organisers Instructions:

WMRC: WEBSITE

A trial race will be held in mid-August.

Categories: Senior men/women, Junior men/women
Teams: 4 run / 3 score except senior men 6 run and 4 score and junior women 3 run and 2 score.

Selection basis: First two in trial races with other positions based on trial race and mountain running and cross-country/road performances in 2015/2016. All selection is subject to the athlete being at least capable of finishing within 5% of the trial winners time and 10% of the international race winners times. Only athletes who meet the criteria will be selected this means that full teams may not be sent. Selected athletes should be registered with Athletics Ireland.