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Surrounded by boreal forests, rocky ridges and deep rivers, Canada will make its debut in the Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) on July 5. After an opening block of races in Europe, Québec Mega Trail, the beast of the East, will host the third stop of the season, marking the championship’s first-ever appearance on Canadian soil. The raceContinue reading “Québec Mega Trail: the Beast of the East”

In Garda Trentino, trails skim the shores of alpine lakes while panoramic ridgelines and soaring peaks stretch toward the sky. It is within this spectacular natural arena that Ledro Sky Trentino will take place on May 24, marking the second stop of the 2026 Golden Trail World Series (GTWS). After hosting the Grand Finale in 2025, the Italian race returnsContinue reading “Ledro Sky Trentino: wild peaks, trenchline trails”

“Zegama is Zegama.” The iconic phrase coined by Kilian Jornet perfectly encapsulates the spirit of a race unlike any other in the world. Organized by a village of barely 1,500 inhabitants, Zegama-Aizkorri is far more than a race; it is an expression of collective passion from the Basque people, a tribute to the mountains, and a true celebrationContinue reading “Zegama-Aizkorri: 25 Years at the Heart of Trail Running”

Kinomap, the leading interactive training platform for cycling, running and rowing, joins the Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) as an official sponsor through a long-term partnership. This collaboration further strengthens the connection between elite trail running and fans worldwide, unlocking new and immersive ways to engage with the sport from home.  As part of theContinue reading “Kinomap partners with GTWS to bring the trail running experience home”

The Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) officially unveils its 2026 calendar. Entering its ninth season, the circuit will travel across three continents and eight countries from May to October, introducing three new venues and visiting two countries for the very first time.  With a calendar that combines exciting new events alongside some of trail running’s most iconic and historic races, the 2026 seasonContinue reading “GTWS Unveils its 2026 Calendar”

After a successful 2025, the Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) is looking ahead and starting to shape the 2026 season, aiming to continue delivering a modern, global and broadcast-ready event and format that meets the standards of elite trail running competitions.  Today, the GTWS unveils a set of significant updates for the 2026 season, including increased prize money, clearer overall rankingContinue reading “GTWS announces 2026 season upgrades, including increased prize money and renewed ranking system”

Following the work done over the past 5 years, the future of the GTWS also unveils a new CSR program which includes a new open-source “My Event Impact” tool, developed in partnership with Protect Our Winters, AirCoop and key races to assess the impact of events before their selection and track their progress once part of theContinue reading “GTWS unveils a new visual identity and CSR program “

The 2025 Golden Trail World Series calendar already boasts eight spectacular trail races: The final piece of the 2025 puzzle has been revealed: the 2025 GTWS Grand Finale will take place in October in the breathtaking Ledro Valley, nestled in Italy’s Trentino region near Lake Garda. Surrounded by dramatic peaks rising over 2,000 metres and part ofContinue reading “2025 GTWS Grand Finale revealed! “

The future of the Golden Trail World Series starts now! Just days before the 2025 season kicks off in Kobe, Japan, Salomon and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports came together on the iconic Champs-Élysées in Paris to unveil a game-changing, multi-year partnership designed to elevate the Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) to new heights. ThroughContinue reading “Salomon and Warner Bros. Discovery partner to shape the future of the GTWS”