IAU Trail World Championships

Trail World Championships
Status	active
Genre	sporting event
Date(s)	mid-year
Frequency	annual
Location(s)	various
Inaugurated	2007
Most recent	2019
Organised by	IAU

The IAU Trail World Championships are annual trail running World Championships, from 2007 up to 2015 was biennial, held for the first time in Huntsville, United States in 2007 and organised by International Association of Ultrarunners.

The 2021 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships (abbreviated WMTRC 2021), held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from November 4–6, 2022, combined the World Mountain Running Championships and IAU Trail World Championships.

Editions

	Year	Date	Venue	Country	Distance	Arrived at the finish	Notes
1st	2007	8 December	Huntsville, 18. Sunmart Texas Trail	United States	80.5 km	172 (128 m, 44 w)	Results, Results
2nd	2009	12 July	Serre Chevalier, Merrell Sky Race	France	68 km	046 (32 m, 14 w)	Results
3rd	2011	9 July	Connemara	Ireland	71.5 km	098 (68 m, 30 w)	Results, Results
4th	2013	6 July	Llanrwst Wales	United Kingdom	75 km	099 (53 m, 46 w)	Report, Results, Results (xls 84kb)
5th	2015	30 May	Annecy, 4. Maxi Race du Lac d'Annecy	France	84 km	229 (144 m, 85 w)	Report, Results
6th	2016	29 October	Braga, Trans Peneda-Gerês	Portugal	85 km	203 (119 m, 84 w)	Report, Results
7th	2017	10 June	Badia Prataglia, Sacred Forests	Italy	50 km	239 (138 m, 101 w)	Report, Results
8th	2018	12 May	Castellón de la Plana, 18. Penyagolosa Trails HG	Spain	85.3 km	263 (159 m, 104 w)	Results
9th	2019	8 June	Miranda do Corvo, Trilhos dos Abutres	Portugal	44.2 km	363 (204 m, 159 w)	Results

Results

Men

	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2007	Jarosław Janicki	Marc Vanderlinden	José Azevedo
2009	Thomas Lorblanchet	Dachhiri Sherpa	Matthias Dippacher
2011	Erik Clavery	Jason Loutitt	Patrick Bringer
2013	Ricky Lightfoot	Florian Neuschwander	Julien Rancon
2015	Sylvain Court	Luis Alberto Hernando	Patrick Bringer
2016	Luis Alberto Hernando	Nicolas Martin	Sylvain Court
2017	Luis Alberto Hernando	Cristofer Clemente	Cedric Fleureton
2018	Luis Alberto Hernando	Cristofer Clemente	Thomas Evans
2019	Jonathan Albon	Julien Rancon	Christian Mathys

Women

	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2007	Norimi Sakurai	Helena Crossan	Adela Salt
2009	Cecilia Mora	Angela Mudge	Lizzy Hawker
2011	Maud Gobert	Cecilia Mora	Lucy Colquhoun
2013	Nathalie Mauclair	Aurélia Truel	Maria Chiara Parigi
2015	Nathalie Mauclair	Caroline Chaverot	Maite Maiora
2016	Caroline Chaverot	Azara García	Ragna Debats
2017	Adeline Roche	Amandine Ferrato	Silvia Rampazzo
2018	Ragna Debats	Laia Cañes	Claire Mougel
2019	Blandine L'Hirondel	Ruth Croft	Sheila Avilés

See also

• IAU 50 km World Championships
• IAU 100 km World Championships
• IAU 24 Hour World Championship

External links

• Official web site of IAU (governing body for ultra running)
• Official web site of ITRA (governing body for trail running)