For the 14th version in a row, iRunFar is overlaying UTMB!
This yr, the UTMB course is 176 kilometers (109.3 miles) lengthy with nearly 10,000 meters (32,500 ft) of elevation acquire because it encircles the Mont Blanc massif from Chamonix, France, via Italy and Switzerland, earlier than ending again in Chamonix.
The race begins at 6 p.m. CEST (10 a.m. MDT within the U.S.) on Friday, August 30.
The UTMB course data are held by Courtney Dauwalter, who set the present girls’s document at 22:30:54 in 2021, and Jim Walmsley, who set the present males’s document at 19:37:43 in 2023.
We’ll be live-casting the occasion over on iRunFar’s Twitter feed with textual content and photograph experiences from all around the course. We’ll additionally be reside running a blog the identical materials as on Twitter beneath on this article.
A particular due to HOKA for making our protection of UTMB potential!
The sphere heads off from Chamonix for a long term within the mountains within the 2023 UTMB. Photograph: iRunFar/Kirsten Kortebein
Assets for Following the 2024 UTMB
These assets will allow you to comply with the race:
iRunFar’s Dwell Protection of the 2024 UTMB
Right here we’re reside running a blog the progress of UTMB, and sharing the very same content material as on our Twitter feed. Take pleasure in viewing it proper right here or over on Twitter! Additionally, give it only a second to load, when you arrive.
Extra UTMB Studying
Whilst you’re following iRunFar’s protection, atone for your UTMB historical past:
Previous UTMB Outcomes Articles
Publish-Race Interviews from the 2023 UTMB
Publish-Race Interviews with 2022 and Earlier UTMB Champions
Different Articles of Curiosity
- A 2013 article about UTMB tradition, which provides fascinating then and now perception into this occasion’s evolution
- A stunning excerpt about UTMB from the ebook “Grand Path” by Frederic and Alexis Berg, revealed in 2015
Runners accumulate themselves because the 2023 UTMB begin line vitality mounts round them. Photograph: iRunFar/Kirsten Kortebein