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2016 Skyrunning World Championships entry guidelines

Vall de Boí, Pyrenees, Spain – 22-24 July, 2016

Three events in the Vertical, Sky and Ultra disciplines will comprise the 2016 Skyrunning World Championships:

BUFF® EPIC TRAIL VK – July 22

BUFF® EPIC TRAIL 42K – July 23

BUFF® EPIC TRAIL 105K – July 23

OPEN FORMULA

The formula is open to individual athletes and nations

RANKING SYSTEM

– An individual ranking system will be implemented in each race
– The Combined World Champion title is based on the best two results (VK & Sky)
– National ranking will be based on a maximum of three men and one woman of each nation

PRIZES

– Titles and medals will be awarded to individuals and nations
– Total prize purse € 20,000

BENEFITS

– Free entry is available to the top two athletes of each ISF member nation
– Complimentary accommodation and other benefits are available to the top two athletes of each nation or based on ranking*

ENTRIES / SLOTS

– Slots are reserved in the three races to runners competing in the World Championships
– 2 entries are reserved for each ISF Member nation in each race
– 2 entries are reserved for 2015 national skyrunning champions where existing in each race
– 2 entries (m/f) are reserved for top ranked athletes in each race

*NB

– Ranking is based on ISF 2014 World Ranking and/or 2015 SWS Ranking
– Slots and benefits are based on registration order
– ULTRA entries must meet qualifying standards