SKYRUNNER UK . IRELAND YOUTH TEAM 2023
Call for applications, The 2023 Youth Skyrunning World Champs will take place in L’Aquila, Italy with the Gran Sasso VK on August 4th and the Gran Sasso Skyrace on August 6th.
This year there are 4 age categories;
Youth A - 15-16 yrs, born 2007- 2008
Youth B - 17-18 years, born 2005 - 2006
Youth C - 19-20 years, born 2003 - 2004
U23 - 20 - 23years, born 2000 - 2002
How do I engage?
Any suitably qualified athlete interested in representing the UK is invited to contact our team managers at the following email address: youth-team-skyrunning-uk@hotmail.com
Please be aware that the event is self funded and athletes must make their own travel arrangements. Runners (and family) must stay Thursday evening to Monday morning as a minimum. There will be a UK team manager at the event.
A small UK team competed at the 2022 event in Andorra, it was a fantastic experience and we achieved 3 podium places!
The event website is listed below:
https://www.skyrunning.com/2023-youth-skyrunning-world-championships/
Image link to Gran Sasso youth skyrunning - https://youthswc.com/gallery
Please note, the youth team is run by volunteers and so response time will be as quick as humanly possible.