2018 Trail World Championships Live Coverage

Live coverage of the 2018 Trail World Championships.

By on May 9, 2018 | Comments

2018 Trail World Championships hosted by Penyagolosa TrailsThe 2018 Trail World Championships moves to Castellón de la Plana, Spain and it’s organized by the Penyagolosa Trails race organization. The course is 85 kilometers (53 miles) long and sports 4,900 meters (16,000 feet) of climbing and 3,700 meters (12,000 feet) of descending. Nations from around the world are gathering to compete for individual and team medals.

The race starts at 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 12th, which is 10 p.m. MDT. Friday night in the U.S.

Of course, iRunFar is covering the race live! We’ll be livecasting the event on iRunFar’s Twitter feed. We’ve also gathered various news sources together in a simplified (i.e., comment free) Twitter feed below. Have fun!

Here are a couple resources to help you learn about and follow the race:

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iRunFar’s Live Coverage of the 2018 Trail World Championships

Meghan Hicks

Meghan Hicks is the Editor-in-Chief of iRunFar. She’s been running since she was 13 years old, and writing and editing about the sport for around 15 years. She served as iRunFar’s Managing Editor from 2013 through mid-2023, when she stepped into the role of Editor-in-Chief. Aside from iRunFar, Meghan has worked in communications and education in several of America’s national parks, was a contributing editor for Trail Runner magazine, and served as a columnist at Marathon & Beyond. She’s the co-author of Where the Road Ends: A Guide to Trail Running with Bryon Powell. She won the 2013 Marathon des Sables, finished on the podium of the Hardrock 100 Mile in 2021, and has previously set fastest known times on the Nolan’s 14 mountain running route in 2016 and 2020. Based part-time in Moab, Utah and Silverton, Colorado, Meghan also enjoys reading, biking, backpacking, and watching sunsets.