GTWS 2026: A Season of Records

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By Alexandre Chautemps

Published on Wed, September 9, 2026

Updated on Wed, September 9, 2026

GTWS 2026: A Season of Records

The Golden Trail World Series is shaping up to be the most competitive edition in its history.

Golden Trail World Series: a level never seen before

The countdown is on. In one month, the Golden Trail World Series (GTWS) will launch its 2026 season with a clear ambition: to deliver the most competitive edition since the circuit was created. The start lists point to an unprecedented concentration of elite talent, turning every race into a final before the final.

The world's best set to line up

The GTWS continues to draw athletes with its dynamic, media-friendly format. In 2026, the series is attracting not only short-trail specialists, but also athletes from mountain running and even road marathon backgrounds, all drawn by the prestige of the competition.

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rounds on the global calendar

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Enhanced worldwide coverage

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A record prize purse for the winners

Every round will be crucial for scoring points in the overall standings ahead of the Grand Finale. The series' focus on environmental protection and sporting spectacle has made the GTWS the circuit followed most closely by the next generation of trail runners, cementing its status as the sport's technological and athletic showcase.