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2017 Skyrunner World Series
The 2017 Skyrunner World Series was the 16th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002. In this edition is deleted the Vertical Kilometer title, but returns the overall title (absent from 2012). Sky Classic Calendar Men Full results. Women Full results. Sky Ultra Calendar Race by race. Men Full results. Women Full results. Sky Extreme Calendar Men Full results. Women Full results. Overall Men Full results. Women Full results. References {{Reflist External links Skyrunner World Series 2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ...
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SkyRace
Skyrunning is a sport of mountain running up to or exceeding where the minimum average incline is 6% over the total distance and at least 5% has an incline of 30% or more. The climbing difficulty does not exceed II grade UIAA. Poles, crampons and hands may be used to aid progress. The governing body is the International Skyrunning Federation. The sport comprises a number of different disciplines from the short, steep Vertical Kilometer to the more popular SkyRace and SkyMarathon. Ultra SkyMarathons are becoming increasingly popular as are short vertical SkySpeed races which include Tower running, skyscraper racing. History The idea of skyrunning came from Italian mountaineer Marino Giacometti and a handful of fellow climbers. They pioneered races on Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa in the early 1990s. In 1993, with the support of the Fila sportswear company, skyrunning took off across the world's mountain ranges reaching from the Alps to the Himalayas, to Mount Kenya and the Mexican vo ...
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Yading
Nyidên (Tibetan), or Yading (Mandarin transcription 亚丁), is a national level reserve in Daocheng County, in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is a mountain sanctuary and major Tibetan pilgrimage site comprising three peaks sanctified by the 5th Dalai Lama. The peaks are seen as emanations of the three boddhisatvas Chenrezig, Jampayang and Chanadorje, with Chenrezig being the highest peak at 6032 meters above sea level. It is served by Daocheng Yading Airport Daocheng Yading Airport ( zh, 稻城亚丁机场, bo, འདབ་པའི་ཉི་བརྟེན་གནམ་གྲུ་ཐང་, ) is an airport serving Daocheng County in the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan province .... External links Travel information on Yading Geography of Sichuan Biosphere reserves of China Tourist attractions in Sichuan Nature reserves in China {{Protected-area-stub ...
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Egea Aritz
Egea or EGEA may refer to: Biology *''Egea inermis'', a species of glass squid *''Liarea egea'', a species of land snail *''Polygonia egea'', a species of butterfly *''Egea'', a synonym of the moth genus ''Phyllometra'' Other *European Geography Association, a European network of geography students and young geographers *Expert Group on Emergency Access, an expert group assisting in 112 emergency number access *Fiat Egea, a vehicle produced by Fiat for the Turkish market *Teodoro García Egea Teodoro García Egea (born 27 January 1985) is a Spanish politician. He was the secretary-general of the People's Party, second to president Pablo Casado in party hierarchy. He has been a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th terms of the Con ..., Spanish politician See also * Ejea {{disambig ...
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Dion, Pieria
Dion ( el, Δίον; grc, Δῖον; la, Dium) is a village and municipal unit in the municipality of Dion-Olympos in the Pieria regional unit, Greece. It is located at the foot of Mount Olympus at a distance of 17 km from the capital city of Katerini. It is best known for its great ancient Macedonian sanctuary of Zeus and the ancient city, much of which is visible in the Archaeological Park of Dion and the Archaeological Museum of Dion. History The ancient city owes its name to the most important Macedonian sanctuary dedicated to Zeus (''Dios'', "of Zeus"), leader of the gods who dwelt on Mount Olympus; as recorded by Hesiod's ''Catalogue of Women'', Thyia, daughter of Deucalion, bore Zeus two sons, Magnes and Makednos, eponyms of Magnetes and Macedonians, who dwelt in Pieria at the foot of Mount Olympus. Hence from very ancient times, a large altar had been set up for the worship of Olympian Zeus and his daughters, the Muses, in a unique environment charact ...
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Olympus Marathon
The Olympus Marathon is an international skyrunning competition held for the first time in 2004. It runs every year in Litóchoron ( Greece) in June. The race is valid for the Skyrunner World Series. Editions See also * Skyrunner World Series The Skyrunner World Series is an annual international championship of skyrunning (high altitude endurance races) and the official International Skyrunning Federation (ISF) race circuit for mountain running. Each year the Skyrunner World Series pr ... * Olympus Marathons References External links Official web site {{Skyrunner World Series races Skyrunning competitions Skyrunner World Series Mount Olympus ...
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Tadei Pivk
Tadei Pivk (born 20 July 1981) is an Italian male sky runner, who won two Skyrunning World Cup in the SkyRace (2015, 2016). Biography He won 2015 Skyrunner World Series and 2016 Skyrunner World Series in SkyRace category. Selected results National titles * Italian Long Distance Mountain Running Championships ** Long distance mountain running: 2013 *Italian Skyrunning Championships **Overall: 2010 **SkyRace Skyrunning is a sport of mountain running up to or exceeding where the minimum average incline is 6% over the total distance and at least 5% has an incline of 30% or more. The climbing difficulty does not exceed II grade UIAA. Poles, crampons and ...: 2013, 2014 ** SkyMarathon: 2012, 2015, 2016 References External links Tadei Pivkprofile at Nortec {{DEFAULTSORT:Pivk, Tadei 1981 births Living people Italian sky runners Italian male mountain runners 21st-century Italian people ...
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Livigno
Livigno (; local lmo, Livígn ; german: Luwin) is a town, ''comune'' and a special-administered territory in the province of Sondrio, in the region of Lombardy, Italy, located in the Italian Alps, near the Swiss border. History Livigno's first settlers were probably shepherds during the Middle Ages. The first documents called this area . The name possibly comes from an old German word for "avalanche" which have always been frequent in the valley – the last avalanche to hit the village was in 1951, causing seven deaths and damage to a dozen houses. Politically, Livigno has always followed Bormio's history, although the relationships between the two communes have always been tense, Bormio being dominant and more populous than Livigno. Until the 1970s Livigno was a farming village. In recent decades, however, things have changed, and nowadays Livigno enjoys a better economic situation and a higher number of inhabitants. Livigno has recently enjoyed one of Italy's highest birth ...
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Livigno SkyMarathon
The Livigno SkyMarathon is an international skyrunning competition held for the first time in 2016. It runs every year in Livigno (Italy) in June and is valid for the Skyrunner World Series. Editions SkyRace characteristics: 34 km and 2700 m climbing. See also * Skyrunner World Series The Skyrunner World Series is an annual international championship of skyrunning (high altitude endurance races) and the official International Skyrunning Federation (ISF) race circuit for mountain running. Each year the Skyrunner World Series pr ... References External links Official web site {{Skyrunner World Series races Skyrunning competitions Skyrunner World Series Athletics competitions in Italy Sport in Lombardy ...
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Stian Angermund
Stian Angermund, (born 27 August 1986) is a Norwegian trail runner and mountain runner who won the 2021 Amazing Thailand World Mountain and Trail Running Championships at the 40KM distance, He has also won the Salomon Golden Trail World Series in 2018 and 2021. Stian Angermund holds the record of the Zegama-Aizkorri trail race. Stian Angermund won two gold medals at the 2016 Skyrunning World Championships held in Lleida (Spain), in the Vertical kilometer and SkyMarathon. Biography World Champion in Short Trail Running, November 2022 at the 2021 World Mountain and trail running championships. In 2017 he won the first edition of the Vertical Kilometer World Circuit. He also won two medals at the Skyrunning European Championships The Skyrunning European Championships are biennial (annual only the first three editions) skyrunning Skyrunning is a sport of mountain running up to or exceeding where the minimum average incline is 6% over the total distance and at least 5% has ...
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Basque Country (autonomous Community)
The Basque Country (; eu, Euskadi ; es, País Vasco ), also called Basque Autonomous Community ( eu, Euskal Autonomia Erkidegoa, links=no, EAE; es, Comunidad Autónoma del País Vasco, links=no, CAPV), is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. It includes the Provinces of Spain, provinces (and historical territories) of Álava, Biscay, and Gipuzkoa, located in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, bordering on the autonomous communities of Cantabria, Castile and León, La Rioja (Spain), La Rioja, and Navarre, and the Regions of France, French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The Basque Country or Basque Autonomous Community is enshrined as a 'Nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality' within the Spanish State in Statute of Autonomy of the Basque Country, its 1979 statute of autonomy, pursuant to the administrative acquis laid out in the Spanish Constitution of 1978, 1978 Spanish Constitution. The statute provides the legal framework for the develop ...
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Zegama
Zegama, popularly known as "The shadow of Aizkorri", is a town and municipality in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. Nature and culture Zegama's main characteristic is its natural location as the last Gipuzkoan town up the valley of river Oria, very close to the Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park, in which the highest mountain in the Basque Autonomous Community can be found, the popular Aizkorri summit (1,528 m), located at the same name mountain range towering over the whole area. The Oria river, the longest one in the province of Gipuzkoa, rises in several springs and their corresponding streams flowing down the dramatic slopes of the valley that merge in a main stream before the nucleus of the town. The southern Otzaurte hamlet (IPA: /o'tsaurte/) stands on the dividing line of the waters running onto the Mediterranean watershed and those flowing north to the Atlantic through the Oria river. The hist ...
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Zegama-Aizkorri
The Zegama-Aizkorri (also known a Zegama-Aizkorri Maratoia or Maratòn Alpina Zegama-Aizkorri) is an international skyrunning competition held for the first time in 2002. It runs every year in Spain from Zegama up to Aizkorri (1551 m MLS) and finish in Zegama ( Basque Country) in May and consists of two races, a SkyMarathon (42.185 km) and from 2015 also a Vertical Kilometer both valid for the Skyrunner World Series. Winners All winners of marathon always disputed on the distance of 42.195 km. * Fastest time See also * Skyrunner World Series The Skyrunner World Series is an annual international championship of skyrunning (high altitude endurance races) and the official International Skyrunning Federation (ISF) race circuit for mountain running. Each year the Skyrunner World Series pr ... References External links Official web site {{Skyrunner World Series races Skyrunning competitions Skyrunner World Series Golden Trail Series Athletics competitions in Spain ...
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