Sweden swept the board with Tove Alexandersson taking all three gold medals at stake and Martin Nilsson clinching a gold and a silver at the SkySnow World Championships in Tarvisio, Italy, March 8-9, 2024. With rain below and snow above, the conditions for the weekend’s two events were challenging for the 22 countries participating in this second edition of the SkySnow World Championships, the new skyrunning discipline of running on snow at altitude wearing micro-crampons.

SkySnow, the skyrunning discipline of running at altitude on snow, will hold the second World Championships on March 8-9, 2024 in Tarvisio, North Eastern Italy. The host venue will welcome athletes from across the world through official teams presented by the International Skyrunning Federation’s national members. The first highly successful SkySnow World Championships held in in 2022 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, saw 15 countries participate. Twenty-one medals are at stake across the VERTICAL and CLASSIC disciplines, the Combined title, and the country ranking. In 2022, Italy, Sweden and Spain headed the medal count.