2008 Skyrunner World Series

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2008 Skyrunner World Series
Overall Flag of Spain.svg Kílian Jornet Burgada
Flag of France.svg Corinne Favre
Competitions
Venues14 venues
Individual14 events
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The 2008 Skyrunner World Series was the 7th edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunner World Series, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation from 2002. [1]

Contents

From this year and up to 2011 (4 editions) was introduced Skyrunner World Series Trials.

Skyrunner World Series Races

The World Cup has developed in 6 races from May to September. [2] [3] in addition at the 8 trials.

  Bonus races (100% extra points first ten men and first five women )
RaceDateMen's winnerWomen's winner
Marató de Muntanya de Berga (Catalunya-Spain)May 11 Jessed Hernàndez Corinne Favre
Valmalenco-Valposchiavo, (Italy / Switzerland)June 8 Kílian Jornet Burgada Angela Mudge
SkyRace Andorra [4] (Vallnord, Andorra)June 29 Kílian Jornet Burgada Rosa Madureira
Mount Kinabalu Climbathon (Malaysia)August 24 Agustí Roc Amador Corinne Favre
Ben Nevis Race (Fort William, United Kingdom)September 6 Agustí Roc Amador Angela Mudge
Sentiero delle Grigne (Pasturo, Italy)September 21 Kílian Jornet Burgada Emanuela Brizio
2008 champions Kílian Jornet Burgada (2) Corinne Favre (2)

Skyrunner World Series Trials

8 races in calendar. [5] [6]

DateCountryRaceMen's winnerWomen's winner
April, 6Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico SkyRace Mexiquense Tomás Pérez Alicia Rodríguez
June, 15Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Circuito dos 3 Cântaros SkyRace Aires Sousa Rosa Madureira
June, 22Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Maratón Alpino Madrileño Andy Symonds Mónica Aguilera
July, 13Flag of France.svg  France SkyRace de Serre Chevalier Vincent Delebarre Corinne Favre
July, 27Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giir di Mont Kilian Jornet Stéphanie Jiménez
August, 10Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Course de Sierre-Zinal Marco De Gasperi Anna Pichrtova
August, 16-17Flag of the United States.svg  United States Pikes Peak Marathon Matt Carpenter Keri Nelson
August, 31Flag of Japan.svg  Japan OSJ Ontake SkyRace Dai Matsumoto [7] Yasuko Nomura [7]

Final rankings

[8]

Men
1st Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet (Salomon Santiveri) 500 points
2nd Flag of Spain.svg Jessed Hernández (FEEC) 422 points
3rd Flag of Spain.svg Agustí Roc (Salomon Santiveri) 414 points
Women
1st Flag of France.svg Corinne Favre (FEEC) 476 points
2nd Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Angela Mudge 444 points
3rd Flag of Spain.svg Rosa Madureira (Selección portuguesa) 432 points
4th Flag of Andorra.svg Stephanie Jiménez (Salomon Santiveri-Selecció Andorrana) 412 points

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