2008 Skyrunner World Series

2008 Skyrunner World Series
OverallSpain Kílian Jornet Burgada
France Corinne Favre
Competitions
Venues14 venues
Individual14 events
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The 2008 Skyrunner World Series was the 7th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002.[1]

From this year and up to 2011 (4 editions) was introduced Skyrunner World Series Trials.

Skyrunner World Series Races

The World Cup has developed in 6 races from May to September.[2][3] in addition at the 8 trials.

  Bonus races (100% extra points first ten men and first five women )
Race Date Men's winner Women's winner
Marató de Muntanya de Berga (Catalunya-Spain) May 11 Jessed Hernàndez Corinne Favre
Valmalenco-Valposchiavo, (Italy / Switzerland) June 8 Kílian Jornet Burgada Angela Mudge
SkyRace Andorra[4] (Vallnord, Andorra) June 29 Kílian Jornet Burgada Rosa Madureira
Mount Kinabalu Climbathon (Malaysia) August 24 Agustí Roc Amador Corinne Favre
Ben Nevis Race (Fort William, United Kingdom) September 6 Agustí Roc Amador Angela Mudge
Sentiero delle Grigne (Pasturo, Italy) September 21 Kílian Jornet Burgada Emanuela Brizio
2008 champions Kílian Jornet Burgada (2) Corinne Favre (2)

Skyrunner World Series Trials

8 races in calendar.[5][6]

Date Country Race Men's winner Women's winner
April, 6  Mexico SkyRace Mexiquense Tomás Pérez Alicia Rodríguez
June, 15  Portugal Circuito dos 3 Cântaros SkyRace Aires Sousa Rosa Madureira
June, 22  Spain Maratón Alpino Madrileño Andy Symonds Mónica Aguilera
July, 13  France SkyRace de Serre Chevalier Vincent Delebarre Corinne Favre
July, 27  Italy Giir di Mont Kilian Jornet Stéphanie Jiménez
August, 10  Switzerland Course de Sierre-Zinal Marco De Gasperi Anna Pichrtova
August, 16-17  United States Pikes Peak Marathon Matt Carpenter Keri Nelson
August, 31  Japan OSJ Ontake SkyRace Dai Matsumoto[7] Yasuko Nomura[7]

Final rankings

[8]

Men
1st Spain Kilian Jornet (Salomon Santiveri) 500 points
2nd Spain Jessed Hernández (FEEC) 422 points
3rd Spain Agustí Roc (Salomon Santiveri) 414 points
Women
1st France Corinne Favre (FEEC) 476 points
2nd United Kingdom Angela Mudge 444 points
3rd Spain Rosa Madureira (Selección portuguesa) 432 points
4th Andorra Stephanie Jiménez (Salomon Santiveri-Selecció Andorrana) 412 points

References

  1. ^ "ABOUT MIGU RUN SKYRUNNER® WORLD SERIES". skyrunnerworldseries.com. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Results". Buff Skyrunner World Series. Archived from the original on 2009-10-05.
  3. ^ "Storico Skyrunner World Series" (in Italian). Fabiomenblog on Tumblr.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-18.
  4. ^ From 2014 became Skyrace Comapedrosa
  5. ^ "General Classification 2008 - MALE". buffskyrunner.com. Archived from the original on 11 September 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  6. ^ "BUFF-SKYRUNNER WORLD SERIES FSA 2008 - FEMALE". buffskyrunner.com. Archived from the original on 1 September 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  7. ^ a b "2008　OSJおんたけスカイレース　リザルト". powersports.co.jp. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  8. ^ "CLASIFICACION GENERAL FINAL COPA DEL MUNDO 2008". runners.es. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.