PingAn Finance Centre is real skyscraper. With an official height of 599m it narrowly misses the podium in HighRise League. Originally an antenna was planned on top which would have made it Runner Up, but this would have conflicted with air traffic routes…
Category: Race Report
May 05
Taipei 101 Run Up 2019
More than 5000 athletes climbed 101 The 15th edition of the Taipei 101 Run Up once again was an exciting day for the Towerrunning family. Traditionally the elite athletes begin the competition and with the gong ceremony Suzy Walsham started her 91 stories…
Mar 09
Race Report – Towerrunning 60 – LOROS Tower Run 2019
March 9 - St. George's Tower - Leicester Despite some very windy conditions on the start line almost four hundred runners from all over the UK turned out to take on the tower at Leicester’s St. George’s Tower on Saturday 9th March. Competition at…
Jan 14
Race Report – Towerrunning 60 – Latina Vertical Sprint 2019
January 13 - Torre Pontida - Latina The European start of a new Towerrunning Tour season traditionally happens in Italy, when athletes climb Italy's 8-highest building, Torre Pontida, located in Latina in the vicinity of Rome. There is a qualification…
Jan 12
Race Report – Towerrunning 60 – Dallas Vert Mile 2019
January 12-13 - Reunion Tower - Dallas It was only the 3rd edition, but the Dallas Vert Mile initiated by Paul Sampson has already established itself as the traditional opener of the US Towerrunning season. The race is part of the Towerrunning Tour as…
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The TWA is the only worldwide governing body for this kind of running discipline. Currently the Towerrunning World Association consists of the three presidium members and representatives of nine national associations. The organization is responsible for regulating and promoting stair races on a worldwide basis. The TWA backs the Towerrunning Tour uniting the most prestigious races worldwide and manages a worldwide ranking. World and Continental Championships are held too.
