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43:, but if there is significant elevation gain on the route, surfaced roads may be used. Courses involve considerable amounts of ascent (for mainly uphill races), or both ascent and descent (for up and down races with the start and finish at similar heights). The average incline is normally between five and twenty percent. Courses are clearly marked and should avoid dangerous sections. 51:
The WMRA was founded in 1984 as the International Committee for Mountain Running and the decision to change the name to the World Mountain Running Association was taken in 1998. In 1985, the organization staged the first annual
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series of races. Competitions are also held for Masters (veteran) and under 18 year old runners.
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purposes, mountain running takes place on terrain that is mainly
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Starting from 2021 (the event postponed to 2022) a joint
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Global Association of International Sports Federations
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World Running: About the WMRA and Mountain Running.
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mountain running
World Athletics
off-road
World Mountain Running Trophy
World Athletics
IAAF
World Long Distance Mountain Running Challenge
World Cup
World Mountain and Trail Running Championships
World Mountain Running Championships
World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships
European Mountain Running Championships
WMRA World Cup
Fell running
World Mountain Running Championships
World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships
"IAAF Competition Rules 2016-2017, rule 251"
World Running: About the WMRA and Mountain Running.
"Mountain Running"



"WMRA: About us"
Official web site
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ASOIF

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