Mexico, Morocco, and Montana are up on this week’s column. There have been quick finishes on the Canal Hall 100 Mile and the Chicago Marathon too, amongst different highlights.
You can even try our higher race protection from earlier within the weekend:
Mountain Working World Cup Finals Vertical Kilometer – Chiavenna, Italy
The Kilometro Verticale Lagùnc was the yr’s eleventh of 12 Mountain Working World Cup contests, with the world cup placed on by the World Mountain Working Affiliation. The race was a full vertical kilometer (VK), going up 1,000 meters over simply 3.3k in distance.
Scout Adkin (U.Okay.) rocketed up in 37:57 to guide the ladies. Philaries Jeruto Kisang (Kenya) was second in 38:35 and Paola Stampanoni (Switzerland) shocked with a third-place 39:13 end.
The 2024 Kilometro Verticale Lagùnc girls’s podium (left-to-right): 2. Philaries Jeruto Kisang, 1. Scout Adkin, and three. Paola Stampanoni. Picture: iRunFar/Meghan Hicks
Second to final to start out within the time trial format, Andrea Elia (Italy) was the winner within the males’s race in 31:09. Henri Aymonod (Italy) began behind Elia and chased him to the highest towards a second-place 31:15 end, and pre-race favourite Patrick Kipngeno (Kenya) was third in 31:50.
Full outcomes.
Italy’s Andrea Elia, the 2024 Kilometro Verticale Lagunc champion, which was a part of the Mountain Working World Cup Finals. Picture: iRunFar/Meghan Hicks
Mountain Working World Cup Finals Path Race – Chiavenna, Italy
The 23k race was the yr’s final Mountain Working World Cup contest.
Joyce Muthoni Njeru (Kenya) led a lot of the ladies’s race and gained in 1:47:45. Philaries Kisang Jeruto (Kenya) was second for the second straight day, working 1:48:51, and Vertical Okay race winner Scout Adkin (U.Okay.) was third in 1:48:58.
Joyce Muthoni Njeru of Kenya celebrates a win on the 2024 Val Bregaglia Path. In a really shut Mountain Working World Cup, she took second behind world cup winner Scout Adkin. Picture: iRunFar/Meghan Hicks
The race for the world cup sequence crown couldn’t have been nearer. Muthoni Njeru led the general sequence coming into the weekend, however was solely fifth within the VK. After the path race, Adkin led Muthoni Njeru by a single level to win the world cup general sequence. Adkin earned €5,000 for the world cup win.
A darkish horse gained the VK race and with 5k to go within the males’s path race, it seemed like we’d see a shock winner too. Théodore Klein (France) didn’t fairly shut in addition to Patrick Kipngeno (Kenya) and Paul Machoka (Kenya), although, and Kipngeno rallied late to win the race in 1:34:03. Machoka overtook late-race chief Klein too to complete second in 1:34:22, and Klein earned a bronze for his heroics in 1:34:53.
On the earth cup sequence crown, Kipngeno gained handily, whereas Josphat Kiprotich (Kenya) moved up within the standings to second courtesy of a terrific weekend of racing and Philemon Kiriago (Kenya) moved down to 3rd place for the sequence podium.
Full outcomes.
Kenya’s Patrick Kipngeno wins the 2024 Val Bregaglia Path, in doing so securing his victory on the 2024 Mountain Working World Cup. Picture: iRunFar/Meghan Hicks
Reto Vulcano – Atzitzintla, Mexico
The 39k mountain climb goes many of the means up Pico de Orizaba with a end close to 15,000 toes above sea degree.
Carmen Ramiro Allende (Mexico), Karina Carsolio (Mexico), and Reyna Isela Rivera Carrillo (Mexico) swept the ladies’s podium for the host nation with 4:50, 4:54, and 5:15 finishes. Ida Nilsson (Sweden, lives in Norway) was fourth in 5:20.
Males’s winner Daniel Antonioli (Italy) hit the excessive level end in 4:09. Jonathan Castillo (Colombia) and Caleb Olson (U.S.) have been up subsequent in 4:17 and 4:34, respectively.
Full outcomes.
Kodiak Extremely Marathons by UTMB – Massive Bear Lake, California
It was shut up entrance within the 100-mile race. Kristina Chang edged out Coral Buitenhuis (Canada) for the ladies’s win in 21:15. Buitenhuis was second in 21:29, and Kate Butcher was third in 22:14. The boys raced even nearer. Solely seven minutes separated Sam Wooden, Mike Lavery, and Cordis Corridor. Wooden gained in 18:24, forward of Lavery’s 18:27, and Corridor’s 18:31.
Kristina Chang, 2024 Kodiak Ultramarathons by UTMB 100 Mile champion. Picture: Howie Stern/Kodiak Ultramarathons by UTMB
The highest three girls within the 100k all got here in underneath 10 hours, and the highest three males all underneath 9 hours. Michelle Buncke escaped Priscilla Forgie (Canada) and Lindsay Allison for the first-place prize. Buncke completed in 9:21, and Forgie and Allison ran 9:45 and 9:50.
The boys’s podium seemed like the ladies’s. The winner was off the entrance, and second and third have been in a duel. For the boys, Nick Hirdt went 8:25 for the win, and Gordon Gianniny and Hector Rodriguez (Mexico) adopted in 8:38 and eight:41, respectively.
It was shut within the 50k, too. Helen Mino Faukner beat Klaire Rhodes for the ladies’s title. Mino Faukner ran 4:13 to second-place Rhodes’s 4:18. Kristin Johnson was third in 4:28. Ryan Becker championed the boys’s group in 3:30. Jordan Clay (U.Okay.) and Dylan Humberger have been second and third in 3:35 and three:50, respectively.
Full outcomes.
Sam Wooden, 2024 Kodiak Ultramarathons by UTMB 100 Mile champion. Picture: Howie Stern/Kodiak Ultramarathons by UTMB
Extra Races and Runs
Extremely Gobi 400k – Gobi Desert, China
The race ran for 250 desert miles. The 54 runners that began the race needed to navigate the course themselves, and handle their relaxation towards a clock that didn’t cease. This wasn’t a stage race. Along with the desert terrain, added challenges included wild jackals on target.
Jun-Yue Zheng (China) gained the ladies’s race in 79:43, ending fourth general. iRunFar’s personal Bryon Powell (U.S.) gained the boys’s race in 68:59, overtaking longtime race leaders Bing Gu (China) and Sange Sherpa (Nepal, lives in France) with some 50k to go. Powell’s time was a brand new course document.
Jun-Yue Zheng on her technique to successful the 2024 Extremely Gobi 400k. Picture: Extremely Gobi
Bryon Powell, the 2024 Extremely Gobi 400k males’s winner. Picture: Extremely Gobi
Atlas Quest – Oukaïmeden, Morocco
The 105k race good points 8,000 meters of elevation (26,247 toes) by the Atlas Mountains. Claire Bannwarth (France) and Lambert Santelli (France) have been race champs in 22:33 and 16:47. Full outcomes.
Extremely Path Lago d’Orta – Omegna, Italy
The 75k race was an Italian path nationwide championships. Race winners Martina Chialvo (Italy) and Francesco Puppi (Italy) conquered the mountain course in 8:01 and 6:31. Full outcomes.
Defiance 50k – Port Defiance, Washington
Teresa Makowski and Ben DeMeerLeer gained the race in 4:53 and 4:09. Full outcomes.
Angel’s Relaxation 50k – Cascade Locks, Oregon
It was the primary yr for the 50k on a course that glided by Multnomah Falls and to the highest of Larch Mountain. Ashley Figel and Christopher Jones set the inaugural course information in 5:09 and 4:26. Full outcomes.
Ashley Figel, the 2024 Angel’s Relaxation 50k girls’s winner. Picture: Alpine Working/James Holk
Christopher Jones, the 2024 Angel’s Relaxation 50k males’s winner. Picture: Alpine Working/James Holk
Ruth Anderson 50k – San Francisco, California
Mallory Servais and David Cisewski scored race wins in 3:53 and three:13. Additionally of observe, Sharlet Gilbert, aged 73, set a 50k American 70 to 74 age-group document in a time of 5:00. Gilbert already holds the 50-mile American 70 to 74 age-group document. Full outcomes.
Sharlet Gilbert on her technique to setting a 50k American 70 to 74 age group document on the 2024 Ruth Anderson 50k. Picture: Anil Rao
Le Grizz 50 Mile – Polebridge, Montana
Evie Tate was the ladies’s and general winner in 6:33 and Paul Paschal gained the boys’s race in 6:37. Full outcomes.
Cave Creek Thriller 50k – Cave Creek, Arizona
The Aravaipa Working race celebrated Natalie Horn and Nick Coury as race winners in 4:59 and 4:23. Full outcomes.
Chicago Marathon – Chicago, Illinois
Ruth Chepngetich (Kenya) scored an unbelievable new world document within the girls’s race in 2:09:56. The 50k world document holder CJ Albertson ran 2:08:17 to complete seventh within the males’s race and as high American. What different path runners and ultrarunners do you see within the outcomes? Full outcomes.
Indiana Path 100 Mile – Albion, Indiana
Brenda Johnson and Evan Perigo gained the 100 miler in 21:02 and 15:54, and 50-mile frontrunners Lindsey Welty and Kevin Rook ran 8:07 and seven:38. Full outcomes.
Canal Hall 100 Mile – Akron, Ohio
The Canal Hall course is flat and quick. Allison Rosen and Matt Parker sped to fifteen:57 and 14:01 successful occasions. Full outcomes.
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