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News briefsUTMB World Series welcomes Suunto as official GPS watch and technical partner
The UTMB World Series and Suunto have announced a global partnership. As the official watch and technical partner, Suunto will support the races in navigating the trails of the 41 UTMB World Series events. Athletes who own a Suunto Vertical or Suunto Race watch will be able to download intuitive ...
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News briefsUTMB confirms first Canadian Ultra Trail event
The UTMB World Series has confirmed that the alpine playground of Whistler and the surrounding Sea-to-Sky corridor in British Columbia will host a new event, the Ultra Trail Whistler by UTMB on Sept. 28-29, 2024. It will be the first Canadian event and the eighth in North America. Whistler Blackcomb ...
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News briefsCamelBak announces new initiatives in connection with Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc
CamelBak, the California-based specialist for personal hydration products, has announced new events and activities in its partnership with Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc. CamelBak has been the official hydration partner of the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc since 2016. To celebrate the iconic race, CamelBak has announced the first “Redefine Limits Run Challenge” through ...
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News briefsAdidas Terrex unveils new rocker trail running shoe in Chamonix
Adidas Terrex is previewing its new speed-focused trail running shoe with its athletes competing at the UTMB in Chamonix: the Agravic Speed Ultra, featuring a new dynamic rocker. The shoe was developed in collaboration with the fastest trail runners over a two-year period and is designed to give runners ultimate ...
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News briefsAltra unveils new brand campaign at UTMB in Chamonix
Utah-based athletic footwear specialist Altra Running, a brand within the VF Corp. portfolio, has announced its upcoming presence at Ultra-Trail Village in Chamonix from Aug. 28 to Sept. 1, 2023. The company sees the event as an ideal setting to introduce the brand’s new “Stay Out There™” campaign and envision ...
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News briefsUTMB confirms two new events in the U.S. for the 2023 UTMB World Series
The organizers of UTMB World Series have confirmed that two long-standing events in the U.S. will be added to the global UTMB World Series circuit in 2023, bringing the official 2023 calendar to 34 events. Desert RATS (Running Across the Sand) Trail Running Festival by UTMB, on the trails of ...
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News briefsThe Canyons Endurance Runs selected as the first UTMB World Series Major in the U.S
The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB has been announced as the first-ever UTMB World Series Major to be hosted in the U.S. The event, which is scheduled for April 28-29, 2023, in Auburn, California, gives all finishers additional opportunities to qualify for the UTMB World Series Finals, held at UTMB ...
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UTMB launches virtual races
UTMB Group has announced UTMB for the Planet , a virtual sporting event that will be accessible to all runners from around the world. The announcement follows the cancellation of the 2020 edition of the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc due to the Covid 19 pandemic. The digital ...
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2020 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc canceled
After having carefully examined all the options in compliance with the government’s regulations, but also after having consulted with the runners, local authorities and partners, the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc ( UTMB ) organization team announced that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 edition, which was scheduled to take ...
