Today is the second Wednesday of the year - an important day for Towerrunners especially in the Americas !

All the Best for 2021 to the Towerrunning Family !
ARG AUS AUT CHI CHN CRO CZE EST GEO GER ITA JPN MAS MEX MGL POL SIN SLO SVK USA This coming season hopefully will be as different from the last one as 2020 was different from 2019. We are looking forward real race atmosphere on the stairs of our world…

2 Guiness World Records Today
November 18 - Wai Ching Soh (MAS) - Four Seasons Hotel - Kuala Lumpur "Greatest vertical height stair climbing in one hour" - 1295,95m - Ryoji Watanabe (JPN) - Skytree - Tokyo "Fastest verical mile stair climbing" - 1:06:58

2 World Record Attempts On One Day
November 18 - Wai Ching Soh (MAS) - Four Seasons Hotel - Kuala Lumpur - Ryoji Watanabe (JPN) - Skytree - Tokyo Tomorrow we will see another (distance) duel between the two best Asian Towerrunners and this time both can be winners ! "Greatest vertical…

Recent Real Races
October Maribor (SLO) - Macau (MAC) - Piotta (SUI) - Shenzhen (CHN) - Changsha (CHN) November Sapporo (JPN) - Bangkok (THA) - Tokyo (JPN) In this pandemic year 2020 we had 8 real races since October and as of today no more in the calendar ... There were…

Chomanicova & Grossegger winners at Pyramidenkogel
Pyramidenkogel Turmlauf - Keutschach - September 11 The 3rd edition of this scenic race in the Carinthian Wörthersee region expectingly was influenced by the pandemy too. Finally athletes from 6 nations gathered at Keutschach, a few other international…

Shanghai Tower Tour Final cancelled
This pandemic year 2020 is like no other. Since global lockdown in March we had a handful of real races. No basis for a Final Event like in previous years. This message from Shanghai suits to the picture: "After several internal and external meetings…

European Championships postponed to 2021
No surprise these days - the crowning of European Champions has to be delayed to next year. Press Release Rondo waits for you !

Hangzhou International Towerrunning Race
Hangzhou International Towerrunning Race - Raffles City - August 8 Next step up - we had an indoor stair race with many participants ! Thanks to the organizers - here their summary: "Hangzhou International Towerrunning Race 2020 kicked off in Hangzhou…

Piret Pöldsaar & Rimo Timm win in Tallinn
1 Piret Pöldsaar (EST) 5:55,0 2 Linnea Harala (FIN) 5:56,1 3 Kamila Chomanicova (SVK) 6:00,3 1 Rimo Timm (EST) 4:43,9 2 Rauno Tiits (EST) 4:56,5 3 Lauri Ulm (EST) 5:00,4 Piret Pöldsaar and Rimo Timm are the winners of the first after-corona-break real…
About us
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.
