| SkyRace Internazionale Valmalenco Valposchiavo | |
|---|---|
| Date | June |
| Location |  Valmalenco  Valposchiavo |
| Event type | SkyRace |
| Distance | 31 km / 1,850 m D+ |
| Established | 2002 |
| Official site | international-skyrace.org |
The SkyRace Internazionale Valmalenco Valposchiavo was an international skyrunning competition held for the first time in 2002 and for the last time in 2013. It is held every year in June from Lanzada (Valmalenco, Italy) to Poschiavo (Switzerland) and was valid for the Skyrunner World Series. [1]
Five times the race was valid as SkyRace for the Skyrunner World Series, one of these was part of the Skyrunner World Series Trails. [2]
| Year | Edition | Men's winner | Time | Women's winner | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1st | Dennis Brunod | 2:46:24 | Gloriana Pellissier | 3:33:19 | |
| 2003 | 2nd |  Ricardo Mejia | 3:18:34 | Gisella Bendotti | 4:22:50 | |
| 2004 | 3rd | Dennis Brunod | 2:44:00 | Manuela Brizio | 3:24:00 | |
| 2005 | 4th | Ricardo Mejia | 2:34:39 | Manuela Brizio | 3:20:33 | |
| 2006 | 5th |  Helmut Schissel | 2:41:10 |  Angela Mudge | 3:10:18 | REC women |
| 2007 | 6th | Marco De Gasperi | 2:32:03 | Pierangela Baronchelli | 3:21:07 | REC men |
| 2008 | 7th |  Kilian Jornet Burgada | 2:43:16 | Angela Mudge | 3:10:40 | Short race |
| 2009 | 8th |  Robert Krupicka | 1:49:54 | Anna Pichrtova | 2:08:35 | |
| 2010 | 9th | Helmut Schissel | 2:43:56 | Angela Mudge | 3:18:49 | |
| 2011 | 10th | Robert Krupicka | 2:39:59 | Oihana Kortazar Aranzeta | 3:18:46 | |
| 2012 | 11th | Robert Krupicka | 1:20:40 | Emanuela Brizio | 1:14:33 | 16 km |
| 2013 | 12th |  Saul Antonio Padua | 2:07:29 | Silvia Serafini | 2:39:45 | 26 km |
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