The 25th World Mountain Running Championships were held in Madesimo and Campodolcino, Italy on September 6, 2009. Around 315 athletes from 37 countries competed in this year's event.
Medals Senior MenGeofrey Kusuro Azeria TeklayJames KibetSenior WomenValentina BelottiMaria Grazia RobertiSarah TunstallJunior MenXavier ChevrierMuzaffer BayramAlper DemirJunior WomenYasemin CanMegan MorganAngelika MachTeam Senior MenTeam Senior WomenTeam Junior MenTeam Junior Women
Results
Men Distance 13.2 km, difference in height 825 m, participants 138.
Rank Athlete Country Time 1 Geofrey Kusuro 54:51 2 Azerya Weldemariam 55:45 3 James Kibet 55:54 4 Bernard Dematteis 56:02 5 Zemichael Tesfamichael 56:08 6 Debesay Tsige Behlbi 56:17 7 Jean Baptiste Simukeka 56:17 8 Marco De Gasperi 56:20 9 Martin Dematteis 56:34 10 Ahmet Arslan 56:34 Team RankTeamAthletesPoints Azeria Teklay, Zemichael Tesfamichael, Debesay Tsiege, Teklya Kesete Abraha, Abraham Kidane 25 Bernard Dematteis, Marco De Gasperi, Martin Dematteis, Emanuele Manzi, Gabriele Abate, Marco Gaiardo 39 Ahmet Arslan, Mehmet Caglayan, Selahattin Selcuk, Erkan Kus, Ihsan Gani 75
Women Distance 8.8 km, difference in height 550 m, participants 68.
Rank Athlete Country Time 1 Valentina Belotti 43:39 2 Maria Grazia Roberti 44:03 3 Sarah Tunstall 44:23 4 Hülya Baştuğ 44:57 5 Anna Pichrtová 44:59 6 Katie Ingram 44:59 7 Schanna Wokujewa 45:21 8 Mateja Kosovelj 45:23 9 Brandy Erholtz 45:23 10 Kate Goodhead 45:24 Team RankTeamAthletesPoints Sarah Tunstall, Katie Ingram, Kate Goodhead, Mary Wilkinson 19 Valentina Belotti, Maria Grazia Roberti, Cristina Scolari, Elisa Desco 24 Brandy Erholtz, Christine Lundy, Megan Kimmel, Megan Lund 35
Junior Men Distance 8.8 km, difference in height 550 m, participants 68.
Individual RankRunnerCountryTime Xavier Chevrier 38:26 Muzaffer Bayram 39:22 Alper Demir 39:32 4 Brandon Lord 39:51 5 Luca Cagnati 40:00 6 Jakub Bajza 40:09 7 Candide Pralong 40:12 8 Rene Stoeckert 40:50 9 Nuri Koemuer 40:59 10 Kelemu Crippa 41:23 Team RankTeamAthletesPoints Muzaffer Bayram, Alper Demir, Nuri Koemuer, Aykut Tasdemir 14 Xavier Chevrier, Luca Cagnati, Kelemu Crippa, Marco Leoni 16 Alexander Hendry, Robbie Simpson, Scott Mcdonald, Ricky Challinor 52
Junior Women Distance 4.3 km, difference in height 275 m, participants 42.
Individual RankRunnerCountryTime Yasemin Can 22:18 Megan Morgan 22:35 Angelika Mach 22:56 4 Zeynep Yok 23:05 5 Özlem Kaya 23:15 6 Raluca Morjan 23:20 7 Andrea Loredana Ologu 23:38 8 Katerina Berouskova 23:40 9 Ekaterina Doseykina 23:42 10 Federica Cerutti 23:50 Team RankTeamAthletesPoints Yasemin Can, Zeynep Yok, Özlem Kaya 5 Raluca Morjan, Andrea Loredana Ologu, Cristina Tatucu 13 Angelika Mach, Katarzyna Dulak, Natalia Waclawska 20
References
WMRA website