SportHG Trail Team<\/title>\r\n<style>\r\n:root{--red:#df1f2d;--red2:#b81421;--black:#171719;--text:#343438;--muted:#6f7277;--soft:#f5f5f4;--line:#e7e7e5}*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;background:#fff;color:var(--black);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}.hg-team{overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.hg-wrap{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}.hg-hero{position:relative;padding:105px 20px 95px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.hg-hero:after{content:\"\";position:absolute;width:88px;height:5px;left:50%;bottom:-3px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--red)}.hg-kicker{margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--red);font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}.hg-hero h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(48px,8vw,94px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900}.hg-hero h1 span{color:var(--red)}.hg-hero p{max-width:660px;margin:28px auto 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,20px);line-height:1.6}.hg-roster{padding:90px 0 110px}.hg-athlete{margin-bottom:90px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(20,20,20,.07)}.hg-athlete:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.hg-photo{width:100%;background:var(--soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.hg-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}.hg-info{padding:clamp(34px,6vw,72px)}.hg-flag{display:block;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase}.hg-name{margin:0 0 22px;font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,74px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.045em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900}.hg-bio{max-width:930px;margin:0 0 42px;color:var(--text);font-size:18px;line-height:1.72}.hg-palmares-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:0 0 20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}.hg-palmares-title:before{content:\"\";width:34px;height:3px;background:var(--red)}.hg-results{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-bottom:36px}.hg-result{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start;padding:22px;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px}.hg-result-icon{width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--red);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%}.hg-result-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px}.hg-result strong{display:block;margin:1px 0 7px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.25}.hg-result p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.55}.hg-instagram{width:fit-content;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:14px 21px;color:#fff;background:var(--red);border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:800}.hg-instagram:hover{color:#fff;background:var(--red2)}.hg-instagram svg{width:19px;height:19px}.hg-footer{padding:35px 20px 55px;color:#8a8c90;background:var(--soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}@media(max-width:760px){.hg-wrap{width:min(100% - 24px,660px)}.hg-hero{padding:75px 18px 68px}.hg-roster{padding:55px 0 70px}.hg-athlete{margin-bottom:38px;border-radius:18px}.hg-info{padding:34px 23px 40px}.hg-name{font-size:clamp(40px,12vw,58px)}.hg-bio{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}.hg-results{grid-template-columns:1fr}}@media(max-width:430px){.hg-result{grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;gap:13px;padding:18px}.hg-result-icon{width:38px;height:38px}}\r\n<\/style><\/head><body><main class=\"hg-team\">\r\n<header class=\"hg-hero\"><div class=\"hg-kicker\">SportHG\u00ae Trail Team<\/div><h1>Born for<br><span>the mountains<\/span><\/h1><p>Three athletes, three extraordinary careers and one shared vision of effort, competition and freedom.<\/p><\/header>\r\n<section class=\"hg-roster\" aria-label=\"SportHG Trail Team athletes\"><div class=\"hg-wrap\">\r\n\r\n<article class=\"hg-athlete\"><div class=\"hg-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sporthg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P1260363-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Miguel Ars\u00e9nio, SportHG Trail Team runner\" loading=\"eager\"><\/div><div class=\"hg-info\"><span class=\"hg-flag\">Portugal \u00b7 Ultra-trail<\/span><h2 class=\"hg-name\">Miguel Ars\u00e9nio<\/h2><p class=\"hg-bio\">Miguel Ars\u00e9nio is one of the leading names in Portuguese trail running and an established figure on the international ultra-trail scene. His ability to perform at the highest level in long, technical races has taken him to victory in some of the world\u2019s most prestigious events.<\/p><h3 class=\"hg-palmares-title\">Career highlights<\/h3><div class=\"hg-results\">\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/i><div><strong>2024 World Trail Majors champion<\/strong><p>He won the inaugural international series after victory at the Swiss Canyon Trail and second place at Ultra-Trail Cape Town.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26f0\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Ultra Pirineu 100K winner<\/strong><p>Victory in 2023 at one of Europe\u2019s great classics: 100.9 kilometres with 6,580 metres of elevation gain.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd47<\/i><div><strong>Two-time Swiss Canyon Trail winner<\/strong><p>He won the 111K in 2024, breaking the course record, and claimed victory again in 2025.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>2023 MaXi-Race winner<\/strong><p>First in the demanding 87-kilometre race with 5,000 metres of elevation gain around Lake Annecy.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd48<\/i><div><strong>Major international podiums<\/strong><p>Runner-up at Lavaredo Ultra Trail, Transgrancanaria Classic, Grand Trail des Templiers and Ultra-Trail Cape Town.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26a1<\/i><div><strong>Among the world\u2019s ultra-trail elite<\/strong><p>A UTMB Index above 900 confirms his consistency and performance among the world\u2019s finest specialists.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<a class=\"hg-instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/miguelarsenio_22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram \u00b7 @miguelarsenio_22<\/a><\/div><\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"hg-athlete\"><div class=\"hg-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sporthg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CATALOGO-HG-42-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Azara Garc\u00eda de los Salmones, SportHG Trail Team runner\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"hg-info\"><span class=\"hg-flag\">Spain \u00b7 Ultra-trail<\/span><h2 class=\"hg-name\">Azara Garc\u00eda<\/h2><p class=\"hg-bio\">Azara Garc\u00eda de los Salmones, known as \u201cLa Tormenta\u201d, is one of the most important athletes in the recent history of Spanish trail running. A world, European and national champion, she has spent more than a decade competing at the highest level and winning some of the world\u2019s most iconic races.<\/p><h3 class=\"hg-palmares-title\">Career highlights<\/h3><div class=\"hg-results\">\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/i><div><strong>World ultra-distance champion<\/strong><p>Winner of the ultra-distance standings in the 2021 Spartan Trail World Championship season.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd47<\/i><div><strong>European Skyrunning champion<\/strong><p>She claimed the continental title in 2015 by winning the legendary Zegama-Aizkorri against an elite international field.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8<\/i><div><strong>Five-time Spanish champion<\/strong><p>Four national titles in 2016 and another Spanish RFEA Ultra Trail Championship in 2023.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26f0\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Two-time Transgrancanaria winner<\/strong><p>Winner of the 127-kilometre Classic race in 2017 and 2021, as well as the Advanced category in 2023.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd48<\/i><div><strong>Three world runner-up finishes<\/strong><p>Individual world silver medals in Skyrunning and Trail, plus team Trail World Championship silver with Spain in 2016.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/i><div><strong>Victories in major ultra races<\/strong><p>Winner of Ultra Pirineu, Mozart 100, Fj\u00e4llmaraton 100K, Val d\u2019Aran and Chianti Ultra Trail by UTMB.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<a class=\"hg-instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/azarastorm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram \u00b7 @azarastorm<\/a><\/div><\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"hg-athlete\"><div class=\"hg-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sporthg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LEIRE-DSC00185946352_04-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Leire Fern\u00e1ndez Abete, SportHG Trail Team runner\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"hg-info\"><span class=\"hg-flag\">Spain \u00b7 Trail running and canicross<\/span><h2 class=\"hg-name\">Leire Fern\u00e1ndez<\/h2><p class=\"hg-bio\">Leire Fern\u00e1ndez Abete is a Basque trail runner and canicross athlete who began competing in the mountains at just 12 years old. A junior canicross world champion and senior Spanish trail champion, she combines talent and character with a deeply personal connection to the mountains and animals.<\/p><h3 class=\"hg-palmares-title\">Career highlights<\/h3><div class=\"hg-results\">\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/i><div><strong>2025 Spanish Trail champion<\/strong><p>She won the national championship at Chandrexa Trail over 35 kilometres with 2,180 metres of elevation gain.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83d\udc15<\/i><div><strong>Junior canicross world champion<\/strong><p>She also became European and Spanish junior champion alongside her dog Bolt, winning the titles at just 14 years old.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26f0\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Traveserina winner<\/strong><p>At only 16, she won the 44.8-kilometre race in the Picos de Europa and finished eighth overall.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd47<\/i><div><strong>2017 YCC UTMB winner<\/strong><p>First female finisher in the UTMB Mont-Blanc youth competition held in Chamonix.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Marat\u00f3n de las Tucas champion<\/strong><p>Victory in 2025 in the 42-kilometre Gran Trail Aneto-Posets race with 2,610 metres of elevation gain.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26a1<\/i><div><strong>Victories in major races<\/strong><p>Winner of the Transvulcania Half Marathon, El Roque, Rialp Matxicots and Ultra Trail C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur Mercantour.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<a class=\"hg-instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gr.leire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram \u00b7 @gr.leire<\/a><\/div><\/article>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/section><footer class=\"hg-footer\">SportHG\u00ae \u00b7 Technical Sportswear \u00b7 Made in Spain<\/footer><\/main><\/body><\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SportHG Trail Team SportHG\u00ae Trail Team Born forthe mountains Three athletes, three extraordinary careers and one shared vision of effort, competition and freedom. 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\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\nSportHG Trail Team<\/title>\r\n<style>\r\n:root{--red:#df1f2d;--red2:#b81421;--black:#171719;--text:#343438;--muted:#6f7277;--soft:#f5f5f4;--line:#e7e7e5}*{box-sizing:border-box}body{margin:0;background:#fff;color:var(--black);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}.hg-team{overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.hg-wrap{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}.hg-hero{position:relative;padding:105px 20px 95px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.hg-hero:after{content:\"\";position:absolute;width:88px;height:5px;left:50%;bottom:-3px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--red)}.hg-kicker{margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--red);font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}.hg-hero h1{margin:0;font-size:clamp(48px,8vw,94px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900}.hg-hero h1 span{color:var(--red)}.hg-hero p{max-width:660px;margin:28px auto 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,20px);line-height:1.6}.hg-roster{padding:90px 0 110px}.hg-athlete{margin-bottom:90px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(20,20,20,.07)}.hg-athlete:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.hg-photo{width:100%;background:var(--soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.hg-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain}.hg-info{padding:clamp(34px,6vw,72px)}.hg-flag{display:block;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase}.hg-name{margin:0 0 22px;font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,74px);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.045em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900}.hg-bio{max-width:930px;margin:0 0 42px;color:var(--text);font-size:18px;line-height:1.72}.hg-palmares-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:0 0 20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}.hg-palmares-title:before{content:\"\";width:34px;height:3px;background:var(--red)}.hg-results{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-bottom:36px}.hg-result{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start;padding:22px;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px}.hg-result-icon{width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--red);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%}.hg-result-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px}.hg-result strong{display:block;margin:1px 0 7px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.25}.hg-result p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.55}.hg-instagram{width:fit-content;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:14px 21px;color:#fff;background:var(--red);border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:800}.hg-instagram:hover{color:#fff;background:var(--red2)}.hg-instagram svg{width:19px;height:19px}.hg-footer{padding:35px 20px 55px;color:#8a8c90;background:var(--soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}@media(max-width:760px){.hg-wrap{width:min(100% - 24px,660px)}.hg-hero{padding:75px 18px 68px}.hg-roster{padding:55px 0 70px}.hg-athlete{margin-bottom:38px;border-radius:18px}.hg-info{padding:34px 23px 40px}.hg-name{font-size:clamp(40px,12vw,58px)}.hg-bio{font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}.hg-results{grid-template-columns:1fr}}@media(max-width:430px){.hg-result{grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;gap:13px;padding:18px}.hg-result-icon{width:38px;height:38px}}\r\n<\/style><\/head><body><main class=\"hg-team\">\r\n<header class=\"hg-hero\"><div class=\"hg-kicker\">SportHG\u00ae Trail Team<\/div><h1>Born for<br><span>the mountains<\/span><\/h1><p>Three athletes, three extraordinary careers and one shared vision of effort, competition and freedom.<\/p><\/header>\r\n<section class=\"hg-roster\" aria-label=\"SportHG Trail Team athletes\"><div class=\"hg-wrap\">\r\n\r\n<article class=\"hg-athlete\"><div class=\"hg-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sporthg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/P1260363-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Miguel Ars\u00e9nio, SportHG Trail Team runner\" loading=\"eager\"><\/div><div class=\"hg-info\"><span class=\"hg-flag\">Portugal \u00b7 Ultra-trail<\/span><h2 class=\"hg-name\">Miguel Ars\u00e9nio<\/h2><p class=\"hg-bio\">Miguel Ars\u00e9nio is one of the leading names in Portuguese trail running and an established figure on the international ultra-trail scene. His ability to perform at the highest level in long, technical races has taken him to victory in some of the world\u2019s most prestigious events.<\/p><h3 class=\"hg-palmares-title\">Career highlights<\/h3><div class=\"hg-results\">\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/i><div><strong>2024 World Trail Majors champion<\/strong><p>He won the inaugural international series after victory at the Swiss Canyon Trail and second place at Ultra-Trail Cape Town.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26f0\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Ultra Pirineu 100K winner<\/strong><p>Victory in 2023 at one of Europe\u2019s great classics: 100.9 kilometres with 6,580 metres of elevation gain.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd47<\/i><div><strong>Two-time Swiss Canyon Trail winner<\/strong><p>He won the 111K in 2024, breaking the course record, and claimed victory again in 2025.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>2023 MaXi-Race winner<\/strong><p>First in the demanding 87-kilometre race with 5,000 metres of elevation gain around Lake Annecy.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd48<\/i><div><strong>Major international podiums<\/strong><p>Runner-up at Lavaredo Ultra Trail, Transgrancanaria Classic, Grand Trail des Templiers and Ultra-Trail Cape Town.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26a1<\/i><div><strong>Among the world\u2019s ultra-trail elite<\/strong><p>A UTMB Index above 900 confirms his consistency and performance among the world\u2019s finest specialists.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<a class=\"hg-instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/miguelarsenio_22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram \u00b7 @miguelarsenio_22<\/a><\/div><\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"hg-athlete\"><div class=\"hg-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sporthg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/CATALOGO-HG-42-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Azara Garc\u00eda de los Salmones, SportHG Trail Team runner\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"hg-info\"><span class=\"hg-flag\">Spain \u00b7 Ultra-trail<\/span><h2 class=\"hg-name\">Azara Garc\u00eda<\/h2><p class=\"hg-bio\">Azara Garc\u00eda de los Salmones, known as \u201cLa Tormenta\u201d, is one of the most important athletes in the recent history of Spanish trail running. A world, European and national champion, she has spent more than a decade competing at the highest level and winning some of the world\u2019s most iconic races.<\/p><h3 class=\"hg-palmares-title\">Career highlights<\/h3><div class=\"hg-results\">\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udf0d<\/i><div><strong>World ultra-distance champion<\/strong><p>Winner of the ultra-distance standings in the 2021 Spartan Trail World Championship season.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd47<\/i><div><strong>European Skyrunning champion<\/strong><p>She claimed the continental title in 2015 by winning the legendary Zegama-Aizkorri against an elite international field.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8<\/i><div><strong>Five-time Spanish champion<\/strong><p>Four national titles in 2016 and another Spanish RFEA Ultra Trail Championship in 2023.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26f0\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Two-time Transgrancanaria winner<\/strong><p>Winner of the 127-kilometre Classic race in 2017 and 2021, as well as the Advanced category in 2023.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd48<\/i><div><strong>Three world runner-up finishes<\/strong><p>Individual world silver medals in Skyrunning and Trail, plus team Trail World Championship silver with Spain in 2016.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/i><div><strong>Victories in major ultra races<\/strong><p>Winner of Ultra Pirineu, Mozart 100, Fj\u00e4llmaraton 100K, Val d\u2019Aran and Chianti Ultra Trail by UTMB.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<a class=\"hg-instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/azarastorm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram \u00b7 @azarastorm<\/a><\/div><\/article>\r\n\r\n<article class=\"hg-athlete\"><div class=\"hg-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sporthg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/LEIRE-DSC00185946352_04-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Leire Fern\u00e1ndez Abete, SportHG Trail Team runner\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"hg-info\"><span class=\"hg-flag\">Spain \u00b7 Trail running and canicross<\/span><h2 class=\"hg-name\">Leire Fern\u00e1ndez<\/h2><p class=\"hg-bio\">Leire Fern\u00e1ndez Abete is a Basque trail runner and canicross athlete who began competing in the mountains at just 12 years old. A junior canicross world champion and senior Spanish trail champion, she combines talent and character with a deeply personal connection to the mountains and animals.<\/p><h3 class=\"hg-palmares-title\">Career highlights<\/h3><div class=\"hg-results\">\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/i><div><strong>2025 Spanish Trail champion<\/strong><p>She won the national championship at Chandrexa Trail over 35 kilometres with 2,180 metres of elevation gain.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83d\udc15<\/i><div><strong>Junior canicross world champion<\/strong><p>She also became European and Spanish junior champion alongside her dog Bolt, winning the titles at just 14 years old.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26f0\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Traveserina winner<\/strong><p>At only 16, she won the 44.8-kilometre race in the Picos de Europa and finished eighth overall.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83e\udd47<\/i><div><strong>2017 YCC UTMB winner<\/strong><p>First female finisher in the UTMB Mont-Blanc youth competition held in Chamonix.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\ud83c\udfd4\ufe0f<\/i><div><strong>Marat\u00f3n de las Tucas champion<\/strong><p>Victory in 2025 in the 42-kilometre Gran Trail Aneto-Posets race with 2,610 metres of elevation gain.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"hg-result\"><i class=\"hg-result-icon\">\u26a1<\/i><div><strong>Victories in major races<\/strong><p>Winner of the Transvulcania Half Marathon, El Roque, Rialp Matxicots and Ultra Trail C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur Mercantour.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<a class=\"hg-instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gr.leire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram \u00b7 @gr.leire<\/a><\/div><\/article>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/section><footer class=\"hg-footer\">SportHG\u00ae \u00b7 Technical Sportswear \u00b7 Made in Spain<\/footer><\/main><\/body><\/html>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SportHG Trail Team SportHG\u00ae Trail Team Born forthe mountains Three athletes, three extraordinary careers and one shared vision of effort, competition and freedom. 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