Episodes
A new episode is coming soon: Zimbabwean elite runner Emily Hawgood, recent winner of the 73 km race at Chianti Ultra Trail by UTMB meets Kasia Bledkowska, a passionate Polish runner. Here's a sneak peek while you wait for the full episode to be released. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In this conversation, they’ll also reveal what drives...
Published 05/09/24
Published 05/09/24
Today, Spanish elite runner Pau Capell, winner of the UTMB 2019 and four-time winner of the Transgrancanaria, meets Laya Viñas, a young Peruvian runner based in Paris. Together they talk about the essence of their passion for trail running, the balance of their lifestyle and homemade electronic music. We hope you’ll enjoy this moment where their paths crossed. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur,...
Published 04/17/24
A new episode is coming soon: Spanish elite runner Pau Capell, winner of the UTMB 2019, meets Laya Viñas, a young Peruvian runner based in Paris. Here's a sneak peek while you wait for the full episode to be released. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In this conversation, they’ll also reveal what drives them in life, and how they express it on...
Published 04/11/24
Today, elite Swiss runner Jonas Russi, winner of the Tor des Géants 2022 and the Lavaredo Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2023, chats with Roy van Son, a passionate Dutch runner based in Zurich. Together, they talk about the place running has in their lives, injuries and what it’s taught them, as well as their passions, including rock’n'roll. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail...
Published 03/19/24
A new episode is coming soon: elite Swiss runner Jonas Russi, winner of the Lavaredo Ultra-Trail by UTMB 2023, chats with Roy van Son, a passionate Dutch runner based in Zurich. Here's a sneak peek while you wait for the full episode to be released. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In this conversation, they’ll also reveal what drives them in...
Published 03/14/24
To kick off this second season, Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz, second in the 2021 UTMB, and winner of the Diagonale des Fous and the Hardrock 100 last year, welcomes Fanny Daros to his home. Together, they discuss their victories, their failures, their physical and mental preparation, their love for travel and discovery, not forgetting the enjoyment of good food! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet...
Published 02/21/24
Pour inaugurer cette deuxième saison, Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz, deuxième de l’UTMB 2021, et vainqueur de la Diagonale des fous et de la Hardrock 100 l’année dernière, accueille chez lui Fanny Daros. Ensemble, ils évoquent leurs victoires, leurs échecs, leur préparation physique et mentale, leur goût du voyage et de la découverte, sans négliger les plaisirs de la table ! ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths est un podcast UTMB World Series. Chaque mois, deux coureurs, un élite et...
Published 02/21/24
The first episode of the new season is around the corner: Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz, second in the 2021 UTMB, will meet Fanny Daros, a passionate runner. Here's a sneak peek while you wait for the episode to be released. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In this conversation, they’ll also reveal what drives them in life, and how they express it on...
Published 02/15/24
Le premier épisode de la nouvelle saison arrive très bientôt : Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz, deuxième de l’UTMB 2021, y rencontrera Fanny Daros, une coureuse passionnée. En voici un extrait en attendant la sortie de l’épisode. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths est un podcast UTMB World Series. Chaque mois, deux coureurs, un élite et un amateur se rencontrent pour échanger autour du trail et de ce qu’il représente à leurs yeux. Dans leurs conversations, ils dévoilent également ce...
Published 02/15/24
In this ninth episode, Canadian runner Marianna Hogan meets Yvan Cognasse, a French runner who is passionate about performance. They spoke about keeping their running and work life separate, how to inspire others and the importance of good coffee. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In this conversation, they’ll also reveal what drives them in...
Published 12/19/23
In this episode, Adam Peterman, the rising American star of trail running, meets Louisa Moreau, a local runner from Chamonix who spoke about van life, how they have dealt with injuries and running with their dogs." ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In this conversation, they’ll also reveal what drives them in life, and how they express it on...
Published 11/28/23
In this seventh episode, Dani Moreno, the American runner who switched tracks for trails around the world, meets Benjamin Raffort, a former ski jumper who found a new connection to the mountains through running. Just before the 2023 Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc week, they spoke about how sport has changed their life for better and worse, how they changed their mindset around it and, of course, about how running is faster than walking. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB...
Published 10/24/23
In this sixth episode, Martina Valmassoi, the Italian runner and photographer who won the TDS 2022, meets Charlotte Durieux, a French runner who's trying to make running a part of her ever-changing life! They spoke about their training, how to balance different sports and learning how to play the guitar." ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur, meet and discuss what trail running means to them. In...
Published 09/26/23
In this fifth episode we welcome the 4 times winner of UTMB, a runner who need no introduction : Kilian Jornet. Kilian is joined by Julien Loisy, a French banker who learned to balance his passion for running, biking and his work. They spoke about the beauty and dangers of the mountains, the responsibility of being admired and of course Stephen King's novels. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each month two athletes, one elite and one amateur,...
Published 08/22/23
In this fourth episode, we are welcomed into the home of French elite trail runner and doctor, Thibaut Garrivier, winner of the CCC in 2021. He is joined by Elia Collignon, a runner for whom trail running has been transformative at different stages of her life.  They speak about how to perform in different aspects of life, the importance of shame-free nutrition in trail running and the magic of a concerto.  ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths is a UTMB World Series podcast. Each...
Published 07/25/23
Pour ce quatrième épisode, Thibaut Garrivier, le célèbre traileur/docteur et vainqueur de la CCC en 2021, nous accueille chez lui. Il échange avec Elia Collignon, une coureuse et passionnée d’outdoor pour qui le trail a transformé sa vie. Ils échangent sur le fait d’être performant dans les différents aspects de la vie, de l'importance d'une alimentation décomplexée dans la pratique du trail et de la magie d'un concerto. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬       Crossed Paths est un podcast UTMB...
Published 07/25/23
In this third episode, we welcome the French trail runner Manon Bohard, who just finished third at Innsbruck’s World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. She also won the TDS 2021 and is the daughter of the famous trail runner Patrick Bohard. She met another Manon, from the Jura mountains, also passionate about trail running: Manon Baudoz, who finished her first UTMB in 2022. They both discussed the meaning of their passion for trail running, their various experiences on the races, the...
Published 06/28/23
Dans ce troisième épisode, nous accueillons la traileuse française Manon Bohard, médaille de bronze en individuel et médaille d’or par équipe aux derniers Championnats du monde de Trail Long. Fille du renommé traileur Patrick Bohard, Manon a notamment gagné la TDS en 2021. Manon rencontre aujourd’hui… une autre Manon, également jurassienne et passionnée de trail : Manon Baudoz.  Les deux Manon ont échangé autour du sens profond de leur pratique, de leurs fortunes diverses sur les courses, de...
Published 06/28/23
In this second episode, we welcome Brazilian ultra runner, Fernanda Maciel, who has finished in the top-five at UTMB Mont-Blanc numerous times. Fernanda is joined by Caroline Egan, a freelance photographer from California living in Annecy, France. The two dynamic outdoor lovers share how their families brought them to trail running and also somehow to France, where they both now live.   They spoke about the energy that sport gives them as women, what it feels like to push boundaries, and...
Published 05/16/23
In this first episode we welcome top Swedish elite runner Petter Engdahl. In 2022, Petter won the 100km CCC® race at UTMB® Mont-Blanc in less than 10 hours, and Transvulancia by UTMB®. He also has an impressive UTMB Index of 921. Petter is joined by Doud Cousty, a French outdoor enthusiast and father of two, and the pair met in Geneva right after a skimo race that they both took part in.  They spoke about their inspirations, how to balance work and their passion for the mountains, the love...
Published 04/18/23
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Published 04/06/23