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Faces of Determination: 2021 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
The 2021 Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc® was a remarkable edition of the world’s largest trail running event. There were jaw-dropping performances across the event’s eight races– perhaps most notably, a new women’s course record in the marquee event, the 100-mile UTMB race around the Mont-Blanc massif. Courtney Dauwalter, of Golden, Colorado, finished in 22:30:54,
Krissy Moehl and the Story of the First Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
Krissy Moehl, 43, of Bellingham, Washington, is one of America’s best-known trail runners. She has competed in more than 100 ultras around the world. A Patagonia ambassador, she has been on a wide range of adventures from the Alps to China to Chile and most places in between. In 2015, she became the youngest woman
The Hidden Importance of Trail Running: A beginner’s experience training for– and running– the Mont Blanc Marathon
Run the Alps Director of Sustainability Jen Stretton writes about her first trail race– the legendary Marathon du Mont-Blanc.
Gemmirunning: One of the World’s Most Unusual Trail Runs
Starting in Leukerbad, Switzerland and racing to the top of Gemmi Pass – If you’re fast enough up, you’ll get a free tram ride down!
Hillary Gerardi: “It Takes A Village to Win in Chamonix.”
Run the Alps Ambassador and Black Diamond athlete Hillary Gerardi was the women’s winner at the Chamonix Marathon du Mont Blanc 90 km race.