#ultra-running

#ultra-running

Frenchman Germain Grangier, who seems to have a knack for running this race well on odd-numbered years, returns to the 2025 UTMB after a podium finish at the Hardrock 100 just 1.5 months ago. In the following interview, Germain talks about his recovery and training since Hardrock in July, the importance of not trying to replicate experiences in ultras, and the changes he's seen at UTMB in the past decade.

In the early miles, I felt an injury flare up that made it difficult to fully enjoy the breathtaking views, yet I pushed forward for a strong finish.

Despite showing promising speed early in his climb, Tyler Andrews was forced to turn back from 8,450 meters, failing to achieve his fastest known time attempt on Everest.

Puppi declined his Golden Ticket entry to the Western States 100, and fourth-place Jeff Mogavero is already in.