ISF championships
2018 Skyrunning World Championships
The 2018 Skyrunning World Championships will be held from 13-15 September in Kinlochleven in the Scottish Highlands.
Three skyrunning disciplines will be disputed: VERTICAL, SKY and ULTRA with twenty-seven medals at stake.
The races are open to both individuals and national teams. Individual world titles and medals will be awarded in each discipline as well as a combined title based on the best results of the Vertical and Sky races.
Sanctioned circuits
2018 Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series
The Migu Run Skyrunner® World Series was launched in 2004 and has grown to represent the peak of outdoor running defined by altitude and technicality. In 2018 the Series comprises two disciplines: Sky Classic and Sky Extra (SkyUltra & Sky Extreme), featuring 18 races in 12 venues on three continents.
2018 Vertical Kilometer® World Circuit
The Vertical Kilometer® World Circuit was created in 2017 as a spin-off from the long-standing Skyrunner® World Series. It is governed by the rules and regulations of the International Skyrunning Federation (ISF). The 2018 VKWC calendar consists of 11 races in six countries.
2018 Skyrunner® National Series
The Skyrunner® National Series are based on the same principle as the World Series awarding titles and prizes at the finals. The Series were introduced in 2014 and represent a platform for athletes to try skyrunning on a national level, before moving on to the international scene. Some of the events may be shared with the Skyrunner® World Series or Continental Championships.