2007 Skyrunning European Championships

The 2007 Skyrunning European Championships was the 1st edition of the global skyrunning competition, Skyrunning European Championships, organised by the International Skyrunning Federation and was held in Poschiavo (Switzerland), took place on 10 June 2007, coinciding with the International SkyRace Valmalenco-Valposchiavo, from Valmalenco, Sondrio (Italy) to Valposchiavo, Switzerland.[1]

2007 Skyrunning European Championships
Host cityPoschiavo
Country  Switzerland
EventsSkyRace
OpeningJune 10, 2007 (2007-06-10)
ClosingJune 10, 2007 (2007-06-10)
Websiteskyrunning.com

Results

The race of the International SkyRace Valmalenco-Valposchiavo (31 km, +1850m/-1800m) was the only competition with 488 athletes who reached the finish line of both sexes and nations (including non-European ones). obviously the medals of the European Championships were awarded by compiling single rankings, male and female, and not including non-European athletes.[2]

Men's SkyRace
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Marco De Gasperi Italy2:32:03
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Helmut Schiessl Germany2:37:48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Dennis Brunod[3] Italy2:40:49
4Mikhail Mamleev Italy2:41:06
5Kilian Jornet Burgada Spain2:41:42
6Aires Sousa Portugal2:44:16
7Fulvio Dapit Italy2:46:33
8Carlos Silva Portugal2:46:54
9Tom Owens United Kingdom2:46:58
10Fabio Bnfanti Italy2:49:22

Women's SkyRace
RankAthleteCountryTime
1st place, gold medalist(s)Pierangela Baronchelli Italy3:21:07
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Rosa Madureira Portugal3:21:33
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Stéphanie Jiménez Andorra3:26:51
4Corinne Favre France3:27:04
5Manuela Brizio Italy3:29:27
6Daniela Vassalli Italy3:35:51
7Lucinda Moreiras Portugal3:37:33
8Gloriana Pellissier Italy3:39:58
9Gisella Bendotti Italy3:40:08
10Raffaella Rossi Italy3:43:41

References
  1. "Skyrunning, novità nel cielo del 2007" (in Italian). montagna.tv. Retrieved 12 October 2017. Il primo European Skyrunning Championship si terrà invece in Svizzera, il 10 giugno, sul celebre tracciato dell'International SkyRace Valmalenco/Valposchiavo.
  2. "International SkyRace Valmalenco-Valposchiavo - 10/06/2007" (PDF). montagna.tv. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. Bronze goes to Brunod, 4th at the finish lane, because the third, the Mexican Ricardo Mejía with the time of 2:38:22, ran out rank.
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