2012 Skyrunner World Series

2012 Skyrunner World Series
Winners
SkyRaceSpain Luis Hernando
Russia Zhanna Vokueva
Sky UltraSpain Kílian Jornet
Spain Núria Picas
Vertical KilometerItaly Urban Zemmer
Spain Laura Orgué
OverallSpain Kílian Jornet
Sweden Emelie Forsberg
Competitions
Venues13 venues
Individual15 events
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The 2012 Skyrunner World Series was the 11th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002.[1]

From this edition there is a new format: three different categories and four different champions including the overall champion.

Results

Category SkyRace

Race Date Men's winner Women's winner
Elbrus World Race (Russia) May 9 Luis Alberto Hernando Alzaga Zhanna Vokueva
Ziria Skyrace (Greece) May 27 Luis Alberto Hernando Alzaga Zhanna Vokueva
Snowdon Race (UK) July 21 Murray Strain Tessa Hill
Dolomites SkyRace (Italy) July 22 Kílian Jornet Burgada Emelie Forsberg
Marathon du Montcalm (France) August 18 Jokin Lizeaga Mitxelena Silvia Serafini
2012 SkyRace champions Luis Alberto Hernando Alzaga Zhanna Vokueva

[2]

Category Ultra

  Bonus races (20% extra points)
Race Date Men's winner Women's winner
Transvulcania (Spain) May 12 Dakota Jones Anna Heather Frost
Speedgoat (USA) July 28 Kílian Jornet Burgada Anna Heather Frost
Trofeo Kima (Italy) August 28 Kílian Jornet Burgada Nuria Picas Albets
Cavalls del Vent (Spain) September 29 Kílian Jornet Burgada Nuria Picas Albets
Gran Trail des Templiers (France) October 28 Fabien Antolinos Nuria Picas Albets
2012 Ultra champions Kílian Jornet Burgada Nuria Picas Albets

[3]

Category Vertical Kilometer

  Bonus races (20% extra points)
Race Date Men's winner Women's winner
Elbrus Vertical Kilometer (Russia) May 7 Marco De Gasperi Larisa Soboleva
Gerania Vertical Kilometer (Greece) June 10 Urban Zemmer Laura Orgué
Dolomites Vertical Kilometer (Italy) July 20 Nejc Kuhar Antonella Confortola
Kilomètre Vertical de Fully (Switzerland) October 20 Urban Zemmer Christel Dewalle
Vertical Kilometer del Puig Campana (Spain) November 11 Urban Zemmer Blanca Maria Serrano
2012 VK champions Urban Zemmer Laura Orgué

[4]

Combined ranking

Race Date Men's winner Women's winner
2012 champions Kílian Jornet Burgada (4) Emelie Forsberg

[5]

References

  1. ^ "ABOUT MIGU RUN SKYRUNNER WORLD SERIES". skyrunnerworldseries.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Male results 2012" (PDF). International Skyrunning Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-17.
  3. ^ "2012 Ultra Skymarathon Series Ranking" (PDF). International Skyrunning Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-17.
  4. ^ "2012 Vertical Kilometer Series Ranking" (PDF). International Skyrunning Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-09-17.
  5. ^ "Kilian and Emelie – World Champions". International Skyrunning Federation. Archived from the original on 2015-09-12.