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11 August 2022Start 11am31 KM, 2,200 M ELEVATION GAIN
SIERRA, SWITZERLAND
ANNECY, France, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — It’s a small revolution in the world of trail running! While European and American runners have seemed to dominate the Golden Trail World Series races for years, this weekend African runners took control in the 4th stage in Sierre-Zinal in Switzerland.
The Africans performed magnificently!
While they have dominated road running for decades, African runners have never really succeeded in establishing themselves in trail running, a speciality that requires technical and muscular qualities that did not seem to fully correspond to their running style. However, during the 4th stage of the Golden Trail World Series in Switzerlandit was the Africans who stood out! Winners in both the men’s and women’s races, ahead of the best European runners in the world, they also managed to take many places of honour with five Africans in the men’s top 10 and four women in the women’s top 10. An unprecedented result in a world cup round!
Bracelets for a win
This result is very encouraging and is in line with…
Full story available on Benzinga.com
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