Trail: Catalan Kilian Jornet Cracks in the Basque Country and Does Not Win the Fearsome Zegama-Aizkorri 12th Time
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As in 2025, the Moroccan Elhousine Elazzaoui was on the dreadful trail of Zegama-Aizkorri in the Basque Country (42 km, 2,700 m of positive elevation), while the Swedish Tove Alexandersson made a...
As in 2025, Elhousine Elazzaoui was on the trail of Zegama-Aizkorri this Sunday.
The Zegama-Aizkorri had all the ingredients for a historic edition. And she used them all. On the 25th anniversary of the Basque marathon this Sunday left a result that will take years to digest: Tove Alexandersson won in her debut and shattered the female record with a time of 4:08:09, more than eight minutes below the 4:16:43 that Nienke Brinkman had established in 2022 in radically better conditions. With mud, rain and the Sancti Spiritu soak…
Norwegian Tove Alexanderson (4:08:09) and Moroccan Elhousine Elazzaoui (3:45:07) have won the 25th Zegama-Aizkorri Mountain Marathon. Both have made history. Alexanderson has beaten the record set by Dutchwoman Nienke Brinkman in 2017 by eight minutes, and Elazzaoui has won for the second time in a row. Until now, only Kilian Jornet had achieved this. [galleries:horizontal:157] The women's podium was completed by Malen Osa from Oñati (4:23:56) a…
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