Italian trail-runner signs up for 2018 Elbrus Race

15/12/2017
Russian outdoor brand Red Fox has announced that Italian athlete Tamara Lunger will take part in the tenth anniversary edition of its Elbrus Race in 2018.

The high-altitude trail-running event involves running 43 kilometres and ascending more than 5,200 metres, starting at the village of Azau, 2,500 metres up.

On announcing Ms Lunger’s presence at the event for the first time, Red Fox European marketing director, Susanne Fischer, said the event was becoming more and more international all the time. Tamara Lunger’s participation will be supported by WL Gore.