The IAU Trail World Championships which will take place in Connemara, Ireland on Saturday 9th July 2011. Off the back of some great results and form, Craig Stewart has been selected in the GB team.
Athletes cover a distance of 70km on a course over mountains, grassland trails, compacted gravel trails, hard packed trails, bog, loose rock trails and open countryside. Runners' backgrounds are usually in 100km ultramarathons, long distance mountain runners and 24 hour runners as well as dedicated trail athletes.
You can keep track of race updates on the day at: http://www.runconnemara.com/live/
All the Best Craig.
