From the beaches of Sardinia to the jungle trails of Tahiti to the crisp mountain air of Nepal, here’s what lies ahead at the season-closing events as the road to Ruidoso begins and the sport’s biggest stage returns to its continental home.
Building Champions: What to Know About the 2025 XTERRA Youth Tour
XTERRA
7
minute read
With its second season set to raise the bar, the XTERRA Youth Tour introduces regional championships and continues to inspire young athletes to compete, grow, and thrive on the global stage of off-road triathlon.
Federico Spinazzé achieved the extraordinary: racing in two countries over one weekend, navigating 2 flights and a ferry to make the second start line. It was a high-stakes gamble, but as they say, you have to bet big to win big, and this time Spinazzé won. Big.
“It’s now or never,” says Dr. Anna Zehnder. After completing her medical studies in 2021, the Swiss athlete faced a pivotal choice. Instead of pursuing a medical career, she went all in on her dream of professional sports, seizing every opportunity to make it happen.
The 28 year-old has been a regular on the pro XTERRA circuit since 2022 but this season has seen a different Anderson: a racer who is knocking on the door of the world’s best.
How Short Track Could Shake Up the World Cup at Stop #3
XTERRA
6
Min Read
For all the pros looking to close gaps on the leaderboard, the biggest opportunity now lies ahead with a heavily weighted Short Track race in Oak Mountain. But in order to score big, they’ll need to qualify first.
After a second major break from the sport to start a family, this is Grabmüller 3.0 with all the upgrades of experience, strength of motherhood, and talent to contend at the top.
From an all-out vibe on the coastline of Australia to an absolute sufferfest in the south of France, here’s the full spread of XTERRA trail run action happening this month.
Following a season-ending crash last year, Arthur Forissier is not only ready to defend his title in Taiwan, he’s got bigger ambitions and only one of them is the World Cup title.
After 20+ years of racing, the Austrian national cross triathlon champion has embraced every phase of her successful career. While she is aware of the World Cup battles that lay ahead, Carina Wasle remains ambitious and ready to fight.
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