CANADIAN NATIONAL TRAIL TEAM SELECTION
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The 2025 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships is scheduled for 25-28 September 2025 in Canfranc-Pirineos, Spain. This will be the 3rd edition of the combined Mountain & Trail Running Championships. |
***Application deadline is May 25, 2025***
2025 National Team Declaration Form (click through link)
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IMPORTANT CHANGES FROM 2022:
Selection for World Mountain and Trail Running events is jointly managed by Athletics Canada (AC), the ACU, and the Canadian Mountain Running Association (CMRA) |
Selection Information
To be considered for the National Trail you must be Canadian citizen with a valid passport extending at least 6 months beyond the dates of the championships.
Selection takes place the first week of June 2025.
Selected team members for the short trail (45km +/- 3657m) and long trail (82km +/- 5434m) events must be current members of the Association of Canadian Ultramarathoners (ACU) and must also be an athlete member of an AC branch at the time of qualification and throughout the championships.
The team is primarily self-funded. Further details on qualifications, etc, are provided in the 2025 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships Selection Criteria document (click here for French; click here for English)
The General Information Sheet (GIS), provided by the Local Organising Committee, is available by clicking here.
Team members are expected to arrive on 23 September and depart 29 September in order to attend the opening and closing ceremonies and contribute to the team spirit of mutual support throughout the four days of events.
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The National Teams for 2025
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MEN’S SHORT TRAIL TEAM |
WOMEN'S SHORT TRAIL TEAM |
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Alexandre Ricard, BC |
Jade Belzberg, BC |
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Josh Potvin, BC |
Stephanie Ryall, ON |
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Sam Hendry, AB |
Kalie McCrystal, BC |
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Marc Fawcett-Atkinson, BC |
Nicole Lacis, BC |
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Dany Racine, QC |
Carol-Ann Rolle, BC |
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Brendan Morden, BC |
Laurie Proulx, QC |
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MEN’S LONG TRAIL TEAM |
WOMEN'S LONG TRAIL TEAM |
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Marcus Ribi, BC |
Sara Bergen, BC |
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Chris Balestrini, BC |
Robyn Mildren, USA |
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Jean-Philippe Thibodeau, QC |
Jazmine Lowther, BC |
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Elliot Cardin, QC |
Geneviève Asselin-Demers, QC |
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Christian Meier, Spain |
Caitlin Schindel, SK |
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Brandon Miller, AB |
Mylène Sancoucy, QC |
Supporters that wish to accompany the National Team at the World Championship are more than welcome but are reminded that all arrangements and expenses are their responsibility.