The 2013 World Mountain Running Championships were held on 8 September in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. It was the 29th edition of the championships, organised by the World Mountain Running Association (WMRA). The competition featured four races, with senior and junior (under-19) races for both men and women. A total of 329 runners from 39 nations were present at the start of the races.
The men's course was 13.56 km long with an incline of 1,630 m (difference in height of 838 m). The women's and junior men's course had a distance of 9.1 km with an ascent of 1,090 m (difference in height of 561 m). The junior women's race was 4.6 km in length with a climb of 550 m (difference in height of 286 m). Each of the races had an individual and team race element
Ten nations reached the medal table, Italy being the most successful country with three gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze. Uganda followed with two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal. Great Britain won one gold medal, two silver medals and one bronze medal. The USA took one gold medal and one silver medal, the Czech Republic one gold medal. Turkey won one silver and two bronze, Slovenia one silver and Austria, Russia and Ireland with one bronze medal each.
Results Senior men +Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time (m:s) Philip Kiplimo54:22 Geoffrey Kusuro55:06 Nathan Ayeko55:19 4Peter Kibet55:27 5Bernard Dematteis55:44 6Juan Carlos Carera55:51 7 Joseph Gray56:25 8Ahmet Arslan56:26 9Azeirya Teklay56:27 10Martin Dematteis56:47 Total: 129 participants
+Teams Rank Team Points (Philip Kiplimo, Geffrey Kusuro, Nathan Ayeko, Peter Kibet) 10 (Bernard Dematteis, Martin Dematteis, Alex Baldaccini, Gabriele Abate, Luca Cagnati, Xavier Chevrier)40 (Ahmet Arslan, Mehmet Akkoyun, Deniz Kazan, Yavuz Agrali, Emrath Akalin) 82 Total: 19 teams
Senior women +Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time (m:s) Alice Gaggi42:47 Emma Clayton43:12 Alisa Desco 43:32 4Mateja Kosovelj 43:51 5Maude Mathys44:13 6Sarah McCormack44:23 7 Antonela Confortola 44:32 8Sarah Tunstall 44:40 9Dominika Wisniewska 44:46 10Burcu Buyukbezgin 44:53 Total: 79 participants
+Teams Rank Team Points (Alice Gaggi, Alisa Desco, Antonella Confortola, Samantha Galassi) 11 (Emma Clayton, Sarah Tunstall, Mary Wilkinson, Katie Walshaw) 22 (Sarah McCormack, Kate Cronin, Sarah Mulligan, Sharon Trimble) 51 Total: 19 teams
Junior men +Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time (m:s) Nekagenet Crippa38:58 Ramazan Karagöz39:13 Manuel Innerhofer39:44 4Dominik Sadlo 40:10 5Tomas Lichy 40:12 6Brad Traviss 40:17 7Jordan Chavez 40:21 8Yunus Inan 40:36 9Danny Martinez 40:42 10Michele Vaia 40:45 Total: 66 participants
+Teams Rank Team Points (Dominik Sadlo, Tomas Lichy, Josef Havlicek, Dominik Kubec) 25 (Nekagenet Crippa, Michele Vaia, Nadir Cavagna, Gianpaolo Crotti) 29 (Brad Traviss, Maximilian Nicholls, Nathan Jones, Max Wharton) 32 Total: 16 teams
Junior women +Individual race Rank Athlete Country Time (m:s) Mandy Ortiz22:56 Lea Einfalt23:07 Tubay Erdal23:21 4Annabel Mason 23:32 5Georgia Malir 23:39 6Catriona Graves 23:41 7Akaterina Ivonina 23:43 8Dilyana Minkina 23:48 9Andrea Alina Piscu 23:58 10Michaela Stranska 24:10 Total: 40 participants
+Teams Rank Team Points (Annabel Mason, Georgia Malir, Catriona Graves) 9 (Mandy Ortiz, Tabot Scholl, Emma Abrahamson) 17 (Akaterina Ivonina, Olga Sharpova, Kristina Boikova) 19 Total: 14 teams
Medal table
Participating nations
References
Results In-depth results
External links Official championships website Official WMRA website