UTMB: The Biggest 100 Miler in the World - Part 2

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🗓️ 11 August 2017

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

The Ultra Trail Du Mont Blanc (UTMB) has become one of the world's most desired races. Why?

This race series lasts from August 28th - September 3rd (2017) and offers many different race distances with breathtaking views.

Majo Srnik is running UTMB for the first time and gets advice from 2014 4th-place finisher Jason Schlarb

We talk about

aid station foods
fuling strategies
how the 6:00 pm start effects runners
Mandatory Gear List

Transcript

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0:00.0	Under armor, you know, Scott, when I think of under armor, I think of, I think of football
0:11.5	jerseys, I think of baseball uniforms and tie-
0:14.5	Well, I just think of-
0:15.5	Andex like stuff.
0:16.5	No, that might be what you're thinking about Scott.
0:18.8	I think it about functional gear.
0:20.6	I mean stuff that works.
0:21.8	Yeah.
0:22.8	Why are you thinking about spandex?
0:23.8	I don't know.
0:25.0	I look much fitter when I'm sucking my gut in and I'm wearing tight underarm gear.
0:31.2	Well, now under armor lets you function well on the trail too because they've entered the
0:35.5	trail space.
0:37.3	And under armor has done it in a big way by sponsoring the under armor mountain running
0:42.3	series.
0:43.3	We've already had one of the three competitions back at the end of July at Mount Bachelor.
0:49.4	And we have two more coming up.
0:51.2	One at the end of this month in August between the 18th and the 20th.
0:56.3	And that is going to be in Vermont at Killington, Killington, Vermont.
1:00.5	And then another one at the end of September in Colorado.
1:03.7	And more than just competitions right there, their gatherings, trail gatherings with multiple
1:09.6	distance and races from 5K.
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