{"id":8999,"date":"2025-01-14T13:30:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T12:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/trailrunadvisor-presents-the-crystal-peak-prize\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T16:17:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:17:23","slug":"trailrunadvisor-presents-the-crystal-peak-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/trailrunadvisor-presents-the-crystal-peak-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"TrailRunAdvisor Presents the Crystal Peak Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8999\" class=\"elementor elementor-8999 elementor-8984\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a22099 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55a22099\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1004ac01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1004ac01\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f8e4c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"77f8e4c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-8990\" alt=\"Premio Trail Run\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-1.png 1080w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2024-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6c61a elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d6c61a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TrailRunAdvisor Presents the Crystal Peak Prize<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18cfaad elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"18cfaad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-5d790ac elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>Janeiro 14, 2025<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-742a30b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"742a30b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Celebrating Trail Running's Top Athletes of 2024 \ud83c\udfc6<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a9e22a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a9e22a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Trail running continues to conquer hearts and mountains, and 2024 has been an impressive year for the sport. TrailRunAdvisor is proud to present the Crystal Peak Prize, an award honoring the best trail running athletes of the year. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h4><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/2728.svg\" alt=\"\u2728\">  Key Data<\/h4>\n<div> <\/div>\n<p><strong>Categories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The awards were divided into two exciting categories:<\/p>\n<p>-Short\/Medium distances and Skyrunning: Up to marathon.<br \/>-Long and Ultra Distances: Beyond the marathon.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f3c5.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfc5\"> Awards were given to the Best Male and Female Athlete in each category.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a53b149 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a53b149\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Voting Panel:<\/h4>\n<p>A select group of trail running experts and organizations from around the world chose the winners:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>TrailRunning channel<br \/>Trail Territory<br \/>American Trail Running Association<br \/>Tejas Trail<br \/>Destination Trail<br \/>Swiss Alps<br \/>A c\u00f4t\u00e9 de mes pommes<br \/>Jogging International<br \/>Editions Mons<br \/>Belgium Running<br \/>Asia Trail Master<br \/>Ultra X<br \/>TB Press<br \/>Tempo<br \/>Lusa<br \/>Sterrato Gang<br \/>Sport di Montagna<br \/>Trail Chasers<br \/>Paraty by UTMB<br \/>Project Trail Running<br \/>World Trail Races<br \/>Skyrunning Federation Bulgaria<\/p>\n<h4>Voting Period:<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/14.0.0\/svg\/1f4c5.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcc5\">  From December 1 to December 14, 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c15a4fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c15a4fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\ud83c\udfc6 Winners: Long and Ultra Distances<\/h4>\n<h5>Male Category:<\/h5>\n<p>\ud83e\udd47 Vincent Bouillard &#8211; His tenacity and skill in extreme terrain put him at the top.<br \/>\ud83e\udd48 Ludovic Pommeret &#8211; A legend who continues to set the standard in endurance racing.<br \/>\ud83e\udd49 Jim Walmsley &#8211; The American runner continues to make his mark in the ultra trails.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h5>Women&#8217;s Category:<\/h5>\n<p>\ud83e\udd47 Courtney Dauwalter &#8211; Considered one of the best ultramarathoners of all time.<br \/>\ud83e\udd48 Katie Schide &#8211; Her consistency and style positioned her as a strong contender.<br \/>\ud83e\udd49 Jasmin Paris &#8211; A runner whose determination inspires the trail community.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5f07c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed5f07c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\ud83c\udfc6 Winners: Short\/Medium Distances and Skyrunning<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<h5>Male Category:<\/h5>\n<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd47 Kilian Jornet &#8211; The undisputed king of skyrunning reaffirms his dominance in 2024.<br \/>\ud83e\udd48 Elhoussine Elhazzaoui &#8211; His speed and precision led him to second place.<br \/>\ud83e\udd49 Patrick Kipngeno &#8211; A promise that continues to excel at altitude.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h5>Women&#8217;s Category:<\/h5>\n<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd47 Judith Wyder &#8211; Her talent and passion shone brightly this year.<br \/>\ud83e\udd48 Joyce Njeru &#8211; A name that resonates strongly in the short distance circuits.<br \/>\ud83e\udd49 Ana\u00eblle Bondoux &#8211; A revelation in the world of skyrunning.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-410a13b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"410a13b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Give it up for the Best Athletes of the Year! \ud83c\udf89<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5b592c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5b592c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2024 left us with epic moments and unforgettable races. We congratulate the winners and all the finalists who with their efforts have elevated this sport to new heights. <\/p>\n<p>Who will be the next to reach the summit of success in 2025? The race is on! <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d5ad236 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7d5ad236\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-267f87f3 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-laptop-1 elementor-posts--align-center elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"267f87f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_laptop&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18517 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-interviews categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/interview-grand-trail-des-cadourques\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-300x199.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18476 not-transparent\" alt=\"Grand Trail des Cadourques\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"3f7083\" style=\"--dominant-color: #3f7083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-1024x680.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-1536x1020.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-2048x1360.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/interview-grand-trail-des-cadourques\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInterview \u2013 Grand Trail des Cadourques\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t20 Abril 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Grand Trail des Cadourques has quickly established itself as a standout event in the French trail running calendar from its very first edition. With an outstanding rating of 4.7\/5 based on runner reviews, the race has already earned the Top Rated Race badge on TrailRunAdvisor. Praised organisation, outstanding volunteers, exceptional aid stations, and a spectacular course through the Lot Valley: the feedback has been unanimous. Behind this success is a team driven by passion. We spoke with Gilles Cluzet, President of the Extrapedestre 46 association and the driving force behind this remarkable first edition, to understand the keys to its success and the ambitions for the future. Q1. In an already crowded trail running calendar, what made you want to create this new race?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/interview-grand-trail-des-cadourques\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Interview \u2013 Grand Trail des Cadourques\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18473 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-top-rated-race\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/grand-trail-des-cadourques\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-300x199.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18476 not-transparent\" alt=\"Grand Trail des Cadourques\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"3f7083\" style=\"--dominant-color: #3f7083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-1024x680.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-1536x1020.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6646-scaled-1-2048x1360.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/grand-trail-des-cadourques\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGrand Trail des Cadourques\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t20 Abril 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>1st Edition Location: Cahors, FranceDistances: Up to 120 kmElevation Gain: Up to 4100 mMonth: March Why runners love the Grand Trail des Cadourques The Grand Trail des Cadourques has quickly established itself as a top-rated trail running race in France, thanks to its scenery, organisation, and overall race experience. Runner reviews: \u201cMagnificent viewpoints and an organization worthy of professionals, especially for a first edition.\u201d \u201cPure joy over 68 km, with magnificent scenery throughout.\u201d \u201cGreat organization, excellent value for money, and a beautiful course.\u201d \u201cA splendid race with so many stunning sights.\u201d \u201cOutstanding organization and incredible volunteers.\u201d \u201cPremium aid stations and phenomenal food.\u201d Race description The Grand Trail des Cadourques offers a unique trail running experience in the heart of the Lot region in France. With<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/grand-trail-des-cadourques\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Grand Trail des Cadourques\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18286 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-collaborations categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/trailrunadvisor-test-merrell-agility-peak-6-the-ultimate-versatile-trail-shoe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853-300x243.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18288 not-transparent\" alt=\"Merrell Agility\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"94979e\" style=\"--dominant-color: #94979e\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20260327_190853.jpg 897w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/trailrunadvisor-test-merrell-agility-peak-6-the-ultimate-versatile-trail-shoe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTrailRunAdvisor Test: Merrell Agility Peak 6 &#8211; The Ultimate Versatile Trail Shoe?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t18 Abril 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>At TrailRunAdvisor, we test gear the only way that matters: on the trails, in real race conditions. In recent weeks, our team tested the Merrell Agility Peak 6 across multiple races under 50km, on a wide variety of terrain: technical trails, runnable sections, hard surfaces, and even river crossings. The verdict? A versatile, reliable, and high-performing trail shoe, capable of adapting to almost any situation without compromising on comfort. TrailRunAdvisor Review &#8211; Field Test of the Merrell Agility Peak 6 We asked a simple question:How does the Merrell Agility Peak 6 perform in real trail conditions? Here are the key takeaways : Outstanding grip on all terrains The most striking feature is clearly the grip. Whether on wet rocks, loose terrain, or muddy sections, the<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/trailrunadvisor-test-merrell-agility-peak-6-the-ultimate-versatile-trail-shoe\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about TrailRunAdvisor Test: Merrell Agility Peak 6 &#8211; The Ultimate Versatile Trail Shoe?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18293 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry categories-news\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/5-trail-running-races-to-discover-in-may-lesser-known-races-across-europe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18295 not-transparent\" alt=\"trail running races in May\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"9b7357\" style=\"--dominant-color: #9b7357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-UTTN@xavierwaerzeggers-087.jpg 1331w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/trailrunadvisor.com\/pt-pt\/5-trail-running-races-to-discover-in-may-lesser-known-races-across-europe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 trail running races to discover in May: lesser-known races across Europe\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__meta-data\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-date\">\n\t\t\t16 Abril 2026\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>credit @UTTN \u2013 Xavier Waerzeggers Looking for your next trail running adventure this spring? 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