TWA is proud to announce the Towerrunning Tour Final. It will be staged for the 5th time at the amazing Shanghai Tower on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Shanghai Tower is the second tallest building in the world with a height of 632 meters. The runners will climb exactly 119 floors, 3398 stairs and 552 meters, numbers which make Shanghai Tower International Vertical Marathon the tallest and most strenous indoor race worldwide.
Towerrunning Tour 2024 will finish in November and the year end TWA ranking will be the November one. The 2025 Towerrunning Tour will start in December 2024 and will finish with Towerrunning Tour Final 2025 in November 2025 at Shanghai Tower !
Invitation process for the Towerrunning Tour Final 2024 will be run by the Towerrunning World Association. The 20 invitations will be awarded to the TOP 8 athletes in the TWA September 2024 ranking ( male / female ) and 2 wild cards will be given by TWA decision ( male / female ). If some of the invitated runners decline their invitation, the invitation will go to the next runner according to the TWA September 2024 ranking.
All invited runners will get 600 Euro travel reimbursement and 2 nights of accomodation including breakfast and free race entry.
Prize money for the TOP 6 male / female athletes:
1st place 2300 Euro / 2nd place 1800 Eur / 3rd place 1300 Euro /
4th place 800 Euro / 5th place 500 Euro / 6th place – 300 Euro
The Towerrunning Tour Final 2024 is a Towerrunning Tour 240 Race. The Towerrunning Tour Final 2024 is a regular Towerrunning Tour event and will be the last race considered for the TWA 2024 ranking.
All TWA registered athletes can take part in the Tour Final race and will get a free race entry and a spot in the Elite category. More information will follow closer to the race date.
The selected athletes will get the 600 Euro travel reimbursement in advance from TWA once they finally confirm their participation.
If you intend to come to Shanghai please inform us with a click on the application button below.
More information (Visa,…) will follow soon. The organizers also kindly ask participating elite athletes to prepare a short video according to the specifications listed in the race entry https://www.towerrunning.com/?post_type=race&p=35169
Stairs Up !
