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Stian Angermund

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Bergen, NorwayBorn August 27, 1986
UTMB 911ITRA 911Wins 28Podiums 41

Norwegian professional trail runner and skyrunner, widely regarded as one of the world's best mountain runners. Stian Angermund specializes in skyrunning and vertical kilometer races, and has dominated short trail racing with back-to-back world championship titles. He studied at the University of Bergen and has become Norway's most successful skyrunner, winning the country's first European SkyRace title in 2021. After a brief suspension in 2023-2024 due to an unintentional contamination case, he returned to elite competition in 2025.

Race Results

2025
1 race
9th
Zegama-Aizkorri/Mendi Maratoia
May 25
43.1km
2,730m+
3:59:46
Return race after suspension
2023
4 races3 wins
1st
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc/OCC
Aug 31
55km
3,500m+
4:42:40
4th
DoloMyths Run
Jul 15
22km
1,750m+
2:06:03
1st
World Mountain and Trail Running Championships/Short Trail
Jun 8
44.2km
3,250m+
4:19:00
World Champion
1st
Istria Green
Apr 15
69.2km
2,220m+
5:19:31
2022
6 races3 wins
1st
World Mountain and Trail Running Championships/Short Trail
Nov 5
38km
2,425m+
3:08:29
World Champion
6th
Championnats du monde de skyrunning - Kilomètre vertical
Sep 9
3.75km
1,063m+
0:38:27
2nd
Trophée Kima
Aug 28
52km
3,660m+
6:22:35
1st
Montée du Skåla
Aug 13
8.2km
1,820m+
1:08:02
3rd
DoloMyths Run
Jul 17
22km
1,750m+
2:02:31
1st
Livigno SkyMarathon
Jun 18
34km
2,700m+
3:38:22
2021
4 races4 wins
1st
Championnats d'Europe de skyrunning - SkyRace
Nov 20
37km
3,050m+
3:42:45
European Champion
1st
Claro-Pizzo
Oct 3
9.2km
2,500m+
1:36:41
1st
DoloMyths Run
Jul 18
21km
1,700m+
1:51:37
Golden Trail Series
1st
Marathon du Mont-Blanc/42km du Mont-Blanc
Jul 4
39.6km
2,540m+
3:18:08
Golden Trail Series
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Career Highlights

2023: Defended World Short Trail title in Innsbruck and won OCC at UTMB
2022: World Short Trail Champion in Chiang Mai (48km, 3:08:29)
2021: Golden Trail World Series Champion with wins at Marathon du Mont-Blanc, DoloMyths Run, and Olla de Núria
2021: European SkyRace Champion in Portugal - first Norwegian to win title
2018: Golden Trail World Series Champion
2017: Zegama-Aizkorri winner with course record (3:45:08) and Vertical Kilometer World Circuit champion
2016: World Champion in SkyMarathon and Vertical Kilometer
Multiple Norwegian national championships in mountain running

Key Achievements

Two-time World Trail Running Championships Short Trail Winner (2022, 2023)
World Champion in SkyMarathon and Vertical Kilometer (2016)
European SkyRace Champion (2021) - First Norwegian to win title
Golden Trail World Series Champion (2018, 2021)
Vertical Kilometer World Circuit Winner (2017)
Zegama-Aizkorri Winner (2017) - Course Record (3:45:08)
Ring of Steall Skyrace Winner (2016, 2017)
Multiple victories at Marathon du Mont-Blanc, DoloMyths Run, and Norwegian championships

Notable Traits

Studied at University of Bergen
First Norwegian to win European SkyRace Championship (2021)
Specialist in skyrunning and vertical kilometer events
Known for exceptional descending skills
Two-time defending World Champion in Short Trail (2022, 2023)
Returned to competition in 2025 after successful appeal of suspension