Petter Engdahl | CCC & Transvulcania Champion
The Freetrail Podcast with Dylan Bowman
Dylan Bowman
5 • 773 Ratings
🗓️ 2 November 2022
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
Petter Engdahl is a Swedish professional trail runner living in Norway. He races for Adidas Terrex and is the 2022 champion of CCC and Transvulcania. Get to know Petter in the wide-ranging conversation.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey fam. Welcome to the free trail podcast. Of course, I am your host, Dylan Bowman, |
| 0:19.3 | and today we are joined by Petter Engdal, |
| 0:21.8 | the Swedish Trail Sensation living in Norway, who has been on an absolute tear this season. |
| 0:27.3 | I suspect many of you were introduced to Petter for the first time over the summer when he put on |
| 0:31.8 | a masterclass performance at CCC. Of course, the 100K sister race of UTMB. Petter broke the course record at CCC by 30 |
| 0:40.9 | minutes and became the first person ever to run under 10 hours on the course. Absolutely mind-blowing |
| 0:47.7 | stuff. And then he followed it up last week with another victory at Transvolcano, winning by 30 |
| 0:53.8 | minutes again, |
| 0:55.0 | another dominant victory on a big international stage for the 28-year-old. |
| 0:59.0 | I didn't know Petter prior to this conversation, but I have to say I loved recording this episode. |
| 1:05.0 | He was super open about his career and had tons of great insights to share. |
| 1:09.0 | We discussed Petter's background in sport and his |
| 1:11.8 | career as a Nordic skier. We talk about the moment where he began specializing as a trail runner |
| 1:17.0 | and how he improved as a result. We talk about his education as an industrial designer, his |
| 1:22.0 | training and progression, what he's learned from guys like Jonathan Albin and Killian Jornais, and then, of course, go deep on his recent amazing race performances. I think he's learned from guys like Jonathan Albyn and Killian Jornay, and then, of course, go deep on his recent amazing race performances. |
| 1:31.3 | I think you guys are really going to love this episode. |
| 1:33.9 | As always, a big thank you to Speedland, the presenting sponsor of the free trail podcast. |
| 1:38.7 | The SLHSV is out now, inspired by Liz Canty and the gnarly trails of the southeastern United States. |
| 1:46.1 | This shoe is incredible. I literally get compliments whenever I wear them out in a lifestyle |
| 1:52.0 | application, but obviously they're even better on the trails. The double boa fit system, removable |
| 1:57.9 | carbatex carbon plate, Michelin outsold, dynamo integration in the upper. They use |
| 2:03.3 | all the best materials, all the best technology. It's simply the best and most durable trail |
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