The 2016 Skyrunner World Series was the 15th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002.
From this edition is included a new category, Sky Extreme.
Results Category Sky Sky champions of the season are the Italian Tadei Pivk and the American Megan Kimmel.
RaceCountryDateMen's winnerWomen's winner Yading Skyrun 30 April Bhim Gurung Megan Kimmel Maratòn Alpina Zegama-Aizkorri 22 May Kílian Jornet Burgada Yngvild Kaspersen Livigno SkyMarathon 26 June Tadei Pivk Elisa Desco Dolomites SkyRace 17 July Tadei Pivk Laura Orgué SkyRace Comapedrosa 31 July Tom Owens Laura Orgué Matterhorn Ultraks 46K 30 August Marc Lauenstein Megan Kimmel The Rut 28K 3 September Hassan Ait Chaou Megan Kimmel Limone Extreme SkyRace 15 October Alexis Sévennec Megan KimmelChampions Tadei Pivk Megan Kimmel
Category Ultra
RaceCountryDateMen's winnerWomen's winner Transvulcania Ultramarathon 7 May Luis Alberto Hernando Ida Nilsson Ultra SkyMarathon Madeira 4 June Cristofer Clemente Gemma Arenas High Trail Vanoise 10 July Nicolas Martin Anne-Lise Rousset The Rut 50K 4 September Cristofer Clemente Ida Nilsson Ultra Pirineu 24 September Miguel Heras Gemma ArenasChampions Cristofer Clemente Gemma Arenas
Category Vertical
RaceCountryDateMen's winnerWomen's winner Kilometro Vertical Transvulcania 5 May Saul Padua Rodriguez Emily Collinge Santa Caterina Vertical Kilometer 24 June Philip Goetsch Christel Dewalle Kilomètre Vertical Face de Bellevarde 8 July Xavier Gachet Christel Dewalle Dolomites Vertical Kilometer 15 July Philip Goetsch Laura Orgué Blåmann Vertical 5 August Stian Angermund-Vik Emelie Forsberg Lone Peak Vertical Kilometer 2 September Ondrej Fejfar Laura Orgué Vertical Grèste de la Mughéra 14 October Philip Goetsch Christel DewalleChampions Philip Goetsch Christel Dewalle
Category Extreme
RaceCountryDateMen's winnerWomen's winner Tromsø SkyRace 6 August Tom Owens Jasmin Paris Kima Trophy 28 August Bhim Gurung Emelie Forsberg Glen Coe Skyline 18 September Jonathan Albon Jasmin ParisChampions Jonathan Albon Jasmin Paris
References
External links Skyrunner World Series