The SkyRace Comapedrosa is an international
skyrunning competition held for the first time in 2014. It runs every year in
Arinsal,
La Massana
La Massana (; originally ''La Maçana'') is one of the seven parishes of Andorra, parishes of the Principality of Andorra. It is located in the northwest of the country. La Massana is also the name of the main town of the parish. The name Massana ...
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Andorra
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) in July and is a
SkyRace part of the
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 ...
.
Although the first edition, with its current name, of this race is of the 2014 (and from 2016 inserted in the
World Cup circuit),
since 2005 the
SkyRace, which took place on Mount
Coma Pedrosa
Coma Pedrosa (; ) is the highest mountain in the principality of Andorra. It is popular with mountain climbers, its ascent being technically straightforward, although strenuous. From Arinsal to Camp de Refuge (650 m climb) is considered moder ...
, took place on a regular frequency every year, and almost always the race was valid for the
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 ...
.
Editions
Eight times the race was valid as
SkyRace for the
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 ...
and one as
Sky UltraMarathon. On another occasion it was part of the
Skyrunner World Series Trails.
See also
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Coma Pedrosa
Coma Pedrosa (; ) is the highest mountain in the principality of Andorra. It is popular with mountain climbers, its ascent being technically straightforward, although strenuous. From Arinsal to Camp de Refuge (650 m climb) is considered moder ...
*
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
Running in Andorra
Sports competitions in Andorra