The North Face Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc took place during the last week of August 2014. It’s a well established festival of trail running with five races over the course of the week. Here are some images of the action from UTMB won by Francois D’Haene and Rory Bosio.
The winners of this years races were as follows:
UTMB | Men | Women | ||
1st | Francois D’Haene | 20:11:44 | Rory Bosio | 23:23:20 |
2nd | Tofol Castanyer | 20:55:42 | Nuria Picas | 24:54:26 |
3rd | Iker Karrera | 20:55:42 | Nathalie Mauclair | 25:47:35 |
CCC | Men | Women | ||
1st | Pau Bartolo | 11:21:16 | Annelise Rousset | 14:28:48 |
2nd | Christophe Perillat | 11:50:47 | Crsitina Bes Ginesta | 14:43:55 |
3rd | Anthony Gay | 11:52:18 | Aline Grimaud | 15:11:36 |
TDS | Men | Women | ||
1st | Xavier Thevenard | 14:10:37 | Teresa Nimes Perez | 18:41:12 |
2nd | Samir Tamang | 14:45:33 | Lisa Borzani | 19:40:54 |
3rd | Jordi Bes | 14:47:47 | Nerea Martinez Urrozola | 20:48:35 |
Race distances and details below:
Distance | Vert | Time limit | |
UTMB | 168km | 9,600m | 46hrs |
CCC | 101km | 6,100m | 26hrs |
TDS | 119km | 7,250m | 33hrs |
PTL | 300km | 28,000m | 142hrs |
OCC | 53km | 3,300m | 14hrs |
All images are copyright – Ian Campbell – Photography