Sierre-Zinal

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Sierre-Zinal 2014

The Sierre-Zinal race is an annual mountain running race that takes place in the Swiss canton of Valais each August. It is also known as the race of five 4000ers ("La course des cinq 4000"), as five peaks over four thousand meters are visible along its path: Weisshorn (4506 m), Zinalrothorn (4221 m), Obergabelhorn (4073 m), Matterhorn (4478 m), and Dent Blanche (4357 m). [1]

Contents

Results

Men

EditionDateDistanceWinnerTimeNotes
1st197431 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Eddy Hauser 2:38:14
2nd197531 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jeff Norman 2:37:56
3rd197631 km Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Allegranza 2:46:33
4th197731 km Flag of the United States.svg Chuck Smead 2:41:18
5th197831 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Stefan Soler 2:40:18
6th197931 km Flag of the United States.svg Pablo Vigil 2:33:49
7th198031 km Flag of the United States.svg Pablo Vigil 2:35:09
8th198131 km Flag of the United States.svg Pablo Vigil 2:35:46
9th198231 km Flag of the United States.svg Pablo Vigil 2:37:57
10th198331 km Flag of Italy.svg Aldo Allegranza 2:36:35
11th198431 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Fabrizio Valentini 2:37:49
12th198531 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jack Maitland2:36:11
13th198631 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Makepiece 2:35:04
14th198731 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Beat Imhof 2:36:17
15th198831 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Pierre-André Gobet 2:34:16
16th198931 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Pierre-André Gobet 2:32:15
17th199031 km Flag of Colombia.svg Jairo Correa 2:34:05
18th199131 km Flag of Colombia.svg Francisco Sánchez Martínez 2:32:51
19th199231 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jean-François Cuennet 2:37:57
20th199331 km Flag of Colombia.svg Jairo Correa 2:32:44
21st199431 km Flag of Colombia.svg Jacinto Lopez 2:35:25
22nd199531 km Flag of Colombia.svg Jairo Correa 2:34:21
23rd199631 km Flag of Ethiopia.svg Eticha Tesfaye 2:41:05
24th199731 km Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Martin Horacek 2:39:53
25th199831 km Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejia 2:34:56
26th199931 km Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejia 2:32:38
27th200031 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Billy Burns 2:35:45
28th200131 km Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejia 2:30:59
29th200212 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Jonathan Wyatt 1:07:17Shortened edition due to snow on the course
30th200331 km Flag of New Zealand.svg Jonathan Wyatt 2:29:12
31st200431 km Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejia 2:34:35
32nd200531 km Flag of Mexico.svg Ricardo Mejia 2:34:10
33rd200631 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tarcis Ançay 2:36:09
34th200731 km Flag of France.svg Jean-Christophe Dupont 2:41:44
35th200831 km Flag of Italy.svg Marco De Gasperi 2:30:50
36th200931 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:35:30
37th201031 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:37:27
38th201131 km Flag of Italy.svg Marco De Gasperi 2:30:18
39th201231 km Flag of Italy.svg Marco De Gasperi 2:31:36
40th201331 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marc Lauenstein 2:32:14
41st201431 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:31:54
42nd201531 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:33:14
43rd201631 km Flag of Eritrea.svg Petro Mamu 2:33:38
44th201731 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:33:05
45th201831 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:31:39
46th201931 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:25:35
47th202031 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:33:15Shorter Course due Covid Edition
48th202131 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:31:44
49th202231 km Flag of Spain.svg Andreu Blanes Reig 2:29:19
50th202331 km Flag of Kenya.svg Philemon Ombogo Kiriago 2:27:27
51st202431 km Flag of Spain.svg Kilian Jornet 2:25:34Course Record and 10th win (highest number of wins)
52nd202531 km Flag of Kenya.svg Philemon Ombogo Kiriago 2:28:45Kiriago's second win

Women

EditionDateDistanceWinnerTimeNotes
1st197431 km Flag of France.svg Chantal Langlacé 3:51:59
2nd197531 km Flag of France.svg Annick Loir 3:50:48
3rd197631 km Flag of France.svg Annick Loir 3:26:35
4th197731 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marijke Moser 3:47:05
5th197831 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marijke Moser 3:48:00
6th197931 km Flag of France.svg Chantal Langlacé 3:32:29
7th198031 km Flag of Sweden.svg E. Ljungström3:22:53
8th198131 km Flag of France.svg Marie Subot 3:19:41
9th198231 km Flag of France.svg Véronique Billat 3:19:44
10th198331 km Flag of France.svg Marie Subot 3:29:44
11th198431 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Véronique Marot 3:12:08
12th198531 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Véronique Marot 3:06:55
13th198631 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Annick Mérot 3:28:05
14th198731 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Véronique Marot 3:01:57
15th198831 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sally Goldsmith 3:04:37
16th198931 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sally Goldsmith 3:11:00
17th199031 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marie-Christine Ducret 3:12:49
18th199131 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Marie-Christine Ducret 3:10:59
19th199231 km Flag of France.svg Odile Léveque 3:22:55
20th199331 km Flag of France.svg Beverley Redfern 3:11:31
21st199431 km Flag of France.svg Brigitte Eustache 3:24:29
22nd199531 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Isabella Crettenand-Moretti 3:09:44
23rd199631 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Isabella Crettenand-Moretti 3:05:23
24th199731 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Isabella Crettenand-Moretti 3:04:20
25th199831 km Flag of Russia.svg Svetlana Netchaeva 3:10:31
26th199931 km Flag of Russia.svg Vera Sukhova 3:10:57
27th200031 km Flag of Russia.svg Irina Poupaza 3:05:12
28th200131 km Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Angela Mudge 2:56:41
29th200212 km Flag of Germany.svg Gudrun de Pay 1:29:20Shortened edition due to snow on the course
30th200331 km Flag of Ethiopia.svg Tsige Worku 3:16:07
31st200431 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Angéline Joly 3:09:22
32nd200531 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Angéline Joly 2:55:35
33rd200631 km Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Anna Pichrtova 2:58:42
34th200731 km Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Anna Pichrtova 2:55:19
35th200831 km Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Anna Pichrtova 2:54:26
36th200931 km Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Anna Pichrtova 2:58:244th win (highest number of wins)
37th201031 km Flag of the United States.svg Megan Lund 3:09:28
38th201131 km Flag of Spain.svg Oiha Kortazar Aranzeta 3:11:25
39th201231 km Flag of France.svg Aline Camboulives 3:02:58
40th201331 km Flag of Italy.svg Elisa Desco 2:58:33
41st201431 km Flag of the United States.svg Stevie Kremer 3:03:12
42nd201531 km Flag of Kenya.svg Lucy Wambui Murigi 2:56:40
43rd201631 km Flag of Germany.svg Michelle Maier 2:58:40
44th201731 km Flag of Kenya.svg Lucy Wambui Murigi 2:58:39
45th201831 km Flag of Kenya.svg Lucy Wambui Murigi 2:57:54
46th201931 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Maude Mathys 2:49:20Course record
47th202031 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Maude Mathys 2:48:48Shorter Course due Covid Edition
48th202131 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Maude Mathys 2:46:03Shorter Course due Covid Edition
49th2022 [2] 31 km Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Maude Mathys 2:52:324th win (highest number of wins)
50th202331 km Flag of the United States.svg Sophia Laukli 2:53:17
51st202431km Flag of Kenya.svg Joyline Chepngeno2:54:06

References

  1. "Sierre-Zinal: How to do it". runthealps.com. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. Datasport.com. 2022. [online] Available at: <https://www.datasport.com/live/ranking?racenr=24138&kat=11> [Accessed 1 August 2023].