Dive into the world of trail running with expert advice and tips. Learn about the best techniques for tackling different terrains, staying safe, and improving your trail running performance. Get ready for your trail adventure with our comprehensive guides and start exploring nature’s trails with confidence.
Mountain trail running is more popular than ever. While some long-distance routes, like the Tour du Mont-Blanc or sections of GR trails, are well marked, other outings can …
Continue reading “Mountain Trail Running Safety: 7 Smart Tips to Avoid Trouble”
Have you penciled in a trail race goal on your competition calendar this year? Want to level up your trail running and feel stronger on the climbs and …
Continue reading “How to Improve in Trail Running: Training, Gear, and Strength Tips”
UTMB® Mont-Blanc has become a must in the trail running world. Today, it’s one of the most fiercely contested trail events on the planet, with the very best …
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The CCC® is one of the flagship races of UTMB® Mont-Blanc. The course covers a good part of the second half of the UTMB®, but with specificities. If …
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You are registered for the UTMB? And you’re wondering how to manage your effort on this extraordinary course and race? We will give you our advice to succeed …
The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) is now widely seen as the most prestigious trail running race in the world. Every year, the global trail elite meets in Chamonix …
Continue reading “UTMB Records: Fastest Times, Most Wins, and Trail Running Legends”
Many former road runners (but not only them!) forbid themselves to walk during trail running training or races. But what does science say? To walk or to run, …
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To perform well in trail running or to ensure safety, it is recommended to have appropriate trail gear that depends on several factors. The gear needed will vary …
Looking for technical and quality trail equipment to face all weather conditions? The waterproof jacket and rain pants are essential trail gear, whether for training or competition. In …
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Trail races are inspiring, with varying distances and different courses. You’re starting trail running and want to succeed in your first trail competition? Which trail to choose? How …
You’ve just discovered trail running and already dream of pinning a bib on the UTMB or the Diagonale des Fous? These extraordinary adventures are certainly inspiring. Emotional finisher …
Continue reading “A trail runner’s guide to increasing distance without getting injured”
The UTMB® cut-off times are an important factor for trail runners taking on the adventure around Mont-Blanc. They’re not there to discourage participants but to ensure safety, logistics, …
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