Last year's winner, Elazzoui, will be Zegama-Aizkorri again this year, while Jornet will not
The Guipuzcoana champion Sara Alonso 2025 is also expected to attend. The organization of the race has distributed the 225 ridges by drawing lots.
The Moroccan athleteElhousine Elazzaoui , winner of last year 's edition, will again participate this year in the Zegama-Aizkorri mountain marathon (17 May), while Kilian Jornet will not be on the way out for the second consecutive year.
The two runners compete under the brand "Nnormal" created by Jornet and have released their annual calendar through a video. Elazzoui won last year in Zegama and is also the champion of the 'Golden trail world series' circuit.
The race is 25 years old and has already distributed 225 by drawing lotsamong the 11,529 pre-registered. Organizers reserve another 150 ridges for their commitments, such as professional athletes.
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