XTERRA Sports

Stories of Stride and Spirit is a series dedicated to the runners of the 2024 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship, and the beautiful, inspiring, and even tragic stories that have led them to the starting line on Sugarloaf Mountain.

Trading powdery slopes for rugged trails, Caitlin’s story is one of resilience and reinvention as the Mainer now prepares to defend her XTERRA Trail Run World Championship title in her new backyard.

Stories of Stride and Spirit is a series dedicated to the runners of the 2024 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship, and the beautiful, inspiring, and even tragic stories that have led them to the starting line on Sugarloaf Mountain.

Stories of Stride and Spirit is a series dedicated to the runners of the 2024 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship, and the beautiful, inspiring, and even tragic stories that have led them to the starting line on Sugarloaf Mountain.

After the worst possible start to the World Cup—crashing and fracturing his wrist a day before the first race—the 27-year-old Italian is fully recovered. Now, with two World Cup stops and a World Championship in familiar waters ahead, the Shark is back on the hunt.

With the European Championship and XTERRA Worlds going back to back as the final two stops of the World Cup, here’s everything you need to know about the first of three livestream races set to showcase the business end of the off-road triathlon pro series.

The giant leap to the top of the World Cup podium involves a massive commitment to growth in a fiercely competitive series. Stop #6 is where off-road triathlon’s best meet for the 2024 European Champs, and Marta Menditto is ready for them all.

Stories of Stride and Spirit is a series dedicated to the runners of the 2024 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship, and the beautiful, inspiring, and even tragic stories that have led them to the starting line on Sugarloaf Mountain.

From the oldest race to the longest race, August is a busy month with the off-road triathlon community getting after it in all four corners of the globe, and a new class of European Champions ready to be crowned in Czech.

Stories of Stride and Spirit is a series dedicated to the runners of the 2024 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship, and the beautiful, inspiring, and even tragic stories that have led them to the starting line on Sugarloaf Mountain.

Trading comfort-zone stability for the adventure and experience of full-time racing, Sam Teller's journey is a gritty tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the pursuit of cross-tri dreams.

A regular fixture on the Canadian circuit, Carolyne Guay has clinched victories in Québec, Bromont, and Tremblant. Now, as the XTERRA World Cup arrives in her hometown, Guay braces for her toughest test yet.

From the absolute spectacle that is XTERRA France to the custom-built bike trails of Canada to trails that wind through the UNESCO heritage sites of Slovakia, here’s all the reasons you need to get your race kit ready in July.

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.

From seasoned veterans to local heroes, meet the athletes who conquered Oak Mountain and etched their names in XTERRA history.