2008 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering
The 2008 World Championship of Ski Mountaineering was the fourth World Championship of Ski Mountaineering sanctioned by the International Council for Ski Mountaineering Competitions (ISMC), held in Portes du Soleil, Switzerland, from February 23 to February 29, 2008. About 450 athletes of 29 nations participated. Compared to the former world masterships a long distance race was added. = (without long distance ranking; all age groups) = Event held in Valerette on February 24, 2008 starting point: Les Cerniers/Monthey altitude difference: ascent: 1,650m downhill: 1,650m List of the best 10 participants by gender (incl. "Espoirs" level): = event held in Morgins on February 25, 2008 altitude difference (ascent): 260m List of the best 10 relay teams by gender (some teams included "Espoirs" level athletes): = event held in Pointe de l'Au on February 26, 2008 altitude difference: ascent: 1,940m downhill: 2,125m List of the best 10 relay teams by gender (some teams included "Espoirs" level athletes): = event held on February 28, 2008 altitude difference (ascent): 870m List of the best 10 participants by gender (incl. "Espoirs" level): = event held on February 29, 2008 altitude difference ascent (men / women): 3,200m / 2,500m downhill (men / women): 3,200m / 2,700m List of the best 10 participants by gender: = (vertical race, individual and team ranking) List of the best 10 participants by gender: