The performance across all categories contributed to Joma’s best overall result, highlighted by Spain’s historic European triumph.
The Portuguese circuit of Lagoa hosted the 31st edition of the 2025 European Cross Country Championships, where—despite favourable weather—the high level of difficulty defined the day. Joma was present through its athletes and federations, supporting them in every podium achieved. In total, 5 Joma athletes finished among the top 25 in their category, and 4 earned team medals, with Ireland’s Callum Morgan standing out.
Among all performances, RFEA shone brightest. The national team delivered the best European Cross Country Championship in its history, leading the medal table with unquestionable authority: 3 golds, 2 silvers and 3 bronzes sealed a memorable edition. A total of 8 medals that crowned them European champions.
An unstoppable senior team
In the senior men’s category, Spain was a perfect example of success, becoming European team champion and also securing the individual gold. Two Joma athletes delivered notable performances:
- Oliver Löfqvist (Sweden), 24th
- Peter Durec (Slovenia), 48th
Italy wins gold in the mixed relay
The mixed relay added another victory for the brand: FIDAL, one of the federations sponsored by Joma at the European Cross Country Championships. The team claimed gold with a performance full of character, reaffirming the brand’s presence in decisive moments of European athletics.
More decisive results
In the U20 and U23 categories, Joma athletes and federations showed that the future is also moving forward with strength.
U20 Women
Spain, silver in the team event. A young, brave team capable of pushing themselves to reach the second step of the podium.
- Sandra González, 22nd
- Andrea Buenavida, 39th
U20 Men
- Spain, bronze in the team event
- Leo Oliveira (Portugal), 53rd
U23 Women
- Spain, bronze in the team event
- Nele Heymann (Germany), 23rd individually and silver with her team
- Beatriz Ríos (Portugal), 52nd
U23 Men
- Spain, bronze in the team event
- Callum Morgan (Ireland), 8th individually and team gold, an outstanding performance
- Kurt Lauer (Germany), 19th
In summary, the 2025 European Cross Country Championships delivered historic results and reinforced the sense that the sporting project supported by Joma is stronger than ever.
