Canfranc / 24-08-2025 – With just one month to go before the opening of CanfrancPirineos 2025, the President of Aragón, Jorge Azcón, has stated that "it will be one of the most important sporting events of 2025, the result of many years of work and our clear commitment to attracting major international competitions." The Mayor of Canfranc, Fernando Sánchez, added that the World Championships will put the town of Huesca “on the world map of trail running and will give us the opportunity to show our ability to host a truly global event.”

The Long Trail race of the Amazing Thailand World Mountain and Trail Running World Championships set off from the Chiang Mai Exhibition Centre at 6.30 am. Faced with 78kmof rugged, technical trails and 4807m of elevation gain, the athletes pushed themselves to their limits to chase the dream of being world champion. It was the American AdamPetermann who was crowned World Long Trail Champion, winning in 7:15:53. He led this race from start to finish, offering no respite for his competitors. At the head of the race therewere many competitors for the podium. It was France’s Nicolas Martin who took the second place early on, and which he would not relinquish under any circumstances. He won the silver medal in 7:28:44. For the third place the race was brutal. An epic battle between the Spaniards Jose Angel Fernandez Jimenez and Aritz Egea Caceres and the Italian Andreas Reiterer was ultimately won by Andreas in 7:36:50. Jose and Aritz finished in 4th place in 7:39:19 and 5th place in 7:48:42 respectively.