European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships

The European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships are the successor of what were previously the European Mountain Running Championships.[1] First held in 2022 in El Paso, Spain, the biennial competition is now on its third edition. The 2026 European Athletics Off Road Running Championships were held in Kamnik, Slovenia, from the 5–6 June 2026.

2026 Senior Results- Women

Race[2] 1st 2nd 3rd Team Title Winner
9km uphill Morven GOODRUM 🇬🇧 Laura HOTTENROTT 🇩🇪 Nélie CLÉMENT 🇫🇷 Great Britain and Northern Ireland
52km trail Judith WYDER 🇨🇭 María LA CHICA 🇪🇸 Emma ERIKSSON 🇸🇪 Switzerland
13km uphill downhill Hanna GRÖBER 🇩🇪 Nancy SCOTT 🇬🇧 Nélie CLÉMENT 🇫🇷 Switzerland

2026 Senior Results- Men

Race 1st 2nd 3rd Team Title Winner
9km uphill Jacob ADKIN 🇬🇧 Petter ENGDAHL 🇸🇪 Andrea ELIA 🇮🇹 Switzerland
52km trail Frédéric TRANCHAND 🇫🇷 Daniel PATTIS 🇮🇹 Antoine CHARVOLIN 🇫🇷 France
13km uphill downhill Jan TORRELLA 🇪🇸 Dominik ROLLI 🇨🇭 Petter ENGDAHL 🇸🇪 Italy

Jan Torrella, the youngest senior medallist of the Championship at 22 years old, won Spain's first gold medal in the history of the European Athletics Off Road Running Championships.[3]

2026 Medal Table

Country[4] Gold Silver Bronze Total
France 8 5 4 17
Switzerland 4 2 2 8
Germany 4 1 1 6
Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3 1 3 7
Spain 1 3 5 9
Italy 1 3 3 7
Czechia 1 0 0 1
Sweden 0 1 2 3
Hungary 0 1 0 1
Poland 0 1 0 1

References

  1. ↑ "European Off-Road Running Championships 5. – 7. June 2026". European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships. Archived from the original on 2025-08-21. Retrieved 2026-06-13.
  2. ↑ "Off-Road Running Championships 2026". www.european-athletics.com. Retrieved 2026-06-13.
  3. ↑ Ercilla, Rosana (2026-06-15). "2026 European Off Road Running Championships". Meta Endurance. Retrieved 2026-06-15.
  4. ↑ "European Athletics Off-Road Running Championships". www.european-athletics.com. Retrieved 2026-06-15.