World Mountain & Trail Running Champs Day One: Irish in Action, Start Times & How to Watch

World Mountain & Trail Running Champs Day One: Irish in Action, Start Times & How to Watch

Published on: 25 Sept 2025

Author: Phil Knox

Categories: Mountain & Trail

It’s go-time in Canfranc as the World Mountain and Trail Running Championships kick off with the lung-busting uphill races. Ireland fields a sharp squad aiming to tame the Pyrenean climbs and bank early points for the weekend ahead.

9:00am – Men’s Uphill 6K Race
🏃‍♂️ Zak Hanna
🏃‍♂️ Aaron McGrady
🏃‍♂️ Jared Martin
🏃‍♂️ Matthew McConnell

10:00am – Women’s Uphill 6K Race
🏃‍♀️ Sarah McCormack
🏃‍♀️ Kate McDonald
🏃‍♀️ Lisa Hegarty
🏃‍♀️ Edel Monaghan

📺 Watch Live
📊 Results

Best of luck to the Irish crew as they take on the vertical challenge this morning.

Image: George Foster