2006 Skyrunner World Series

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2006 Skyrunner World Series
Overall Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejía
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Angela Mudge
Competitions
Venues8 venues
Individual8 events
  2005
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The 2006 Skyrunner World Series was the 5th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002. [1]

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Results

The World Cup has developed in 8 races from May to September. [2] [3] [4]

RaceDateMen's winnerWomen's winner
UltraTrail de Mexico (UTMX), Hidalgo, Mexico May 7 Ricardo Mejía Monica Ardid
Maratòn Alpina Zegama-Aizkorri, SpainMay 28 Ricardo Mejía Angela Mudge
Valmalenco-Valposchiavo, Italy / SwitzerlandJune 11 Helmut Schiessl Angela Mudge
OSJ Ontake SkyRace, Japan June 25 Fulvio Dapit Angela Mudge
Dolomites SkyRace, ItalyJuly 23 Agustí Roc Amador Angela Mudge
SkyRace Andorra, [5] Vallnord September 3 Ricardo Mejía Ester Hernandez Casahuga
Sentiero delle Grigne, ItalySeptember 17 Massimo Colombo Daniela Gilardi
Mount Kinabalu Climbathon, MalaysiaSeptember 30 Ricardo Mejía Anna Pichrtová
2006 champions Ricardo Mejía Angela Mudge

Final rankings

[6]

Men
1st Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejía - 400 points
2nd Flag of Spain.svg Agusti Roc - 342 points
3rd Flag of Italy.svg Fulvio Dapit - 322 points
Women
1st Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Angela Mudge - 456 points
2nd Flag of France.svg Corinne Favre - 408 points
3rd Flag of Spain.svg Ester Hernández - 394 points

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