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Credit : Ian Corless Kilomètre Vertical du Mont Blanc Jacob Adkin claimed victory with a time of 00:35:05. Coming in second was Joseph Morwood (00:37:21). Yann Gudefin (00:37:47) made notched third place. In the women’s race, Christel Dewalle took top honours by finishing the race in 00:39:50 . She bested Iris Pessey who crossed the finish line 3 minutes 7 seconds behind her. The third place went to Karley Rempel with a time of 00:45:21 Top 5 Men 1 Jacob Adkin GBR 00:35:05 2 Joseph Morwood GBR 00:37:21 3 Yann Gudefin FRA 00:37:47 4 Benoît Chauvet FRA 00:38:06 5 Yoann Mougel FRA 00:38:38 Top 5 Women 1 Christel Dewalle FRA 00:39:50 2 Iris Pessey FRA 00:42:57 3 Karley Rempel CAN 00:45:21 4 Silje Hansen NOR 00:47:32 5 Nicola Duncan IRL 00:50:34 Complete results 90 km du Mont-Blanc Xavier Thevenard grinded past more than 554 runners to win in 11:04:50. Patrick Bringer earned runner-up honours with a time of 11:31:40. The third place went to Germain Grangier with a time of 11:37:44 In the women’s race, Katie Schide got a win, finishing with a time of 13:04:15 . She bested Martina Valmassoi who crossed the finish line 18 minutes 57 seconds behind her. While Maryline Nakache came in third at 13:46:37 Top 5 Men 1 Xavier Thevenard FRA 11:04:50 2 Patrick Bringer FRA 11:31:40 3 Germain Grangier FRA 11:37:44 4 Petter Restorp SWE 11:42:45 5 Francesco Cucco ITA 11:57:21 Top 5 Women 1 Katie Schide USA 13:04:15 2 Martina Valmassoi ITA 13:23:12 3 Maryline Nakache FRA 13:46:37 4 Manon Bohard FRA 14:15:30 5 Giuditta Turini ITA 14:19:53 Complete results 10 km du Mont-Blanc Romain Adam claimed victory with a time of 00:40:32. He bested Jean-Pierre Ane who crossed the finish line 33 seconds behind him. Finishing third was Antoine Aflalo (00:41:41). In the women’s race, Ashley Brasovan got a win, finishing with a time of 00:46:34 . She finished 27 seconds ahead of Iris Pessey. While Silje Hansen came in third at 00:49:45 Top 5 Men 1 Romain Adam FRA 00:40:32 2 Jean-Pierre Ane FRA 00:41:05 3 Antoine Aflalo FRA 00:41:41 4 Nicolas Fiessinger FRA 00:42:02 5 Ahmed Kedir ETH 00:42:30 Top 5 Women 1 Ashley Brasovan USA 00:46:34 2 Iris Pessey FRA 00:47:01 3 Silje Hansen NOR 00:49:45 4 Luca Nemeth HUN 00:50:25 5 Elodie Van Den Abeele BEL 00:51:55 Complete results 42 km du Mont Blanc Davide Magnini took top spot in 03:47:13, followed by Nadir Maguet who finished with a time of 03:54:26. The third place went to Bartlomiej Przedwojewski with a time of 03:56:15 In the women’s race, Ruth Charlotte Croft got a win, finishing with a time of 04:34:44 . Silvia Rampazzo earned runner-up honours with a time of 04:37:57. Rounding out the top three was Eli Anne Dvergsdal with a time of 04:38:30. Top 5 Men 1 Davide Magnini ITA 03:47:13 2 Nadir Maguet ITA 03:54:26 3 Bartlomiej Przedwojewski POL 03:56:15 4 Stian Angermund-Vik NOR 03:57:19 5 Rémi Bonnet SUI 03:58:34 Top 5 Women 1 Ruth Charlotte Croft NZL 04:34:44 2 Silvia Rampazzo ITA 04:37:57 3 Eli Anne Dvergsdal NOR 04:38:30 4 Fanny Borgstrom SWE 04:42:19 5 Eli Gordon Eli ESP 04:45:26 Complete results 23 km du Mont-Blanc Julien Michelon outran roughly 1903 runners to win with a time of 02:09:57. He finished 3 minutes 23 seconds ahead of Spehler Sebastien. Romain Buissart (02:13:47) made notched third place. In the women’s race, it was Lucille Germain (02:35:52) taking the top spot. She bested Céline Jeannier who crossed the finish line 10 minutes 49 seconds behind her. Finishing third was Georgia Wood (02:49:03). Top 5 Men 1 Julien Michelon FRA 02:09:57 2 Spehler Sebastien FRA 02:13:20 3 Romain Buissart FRA 02:13:47 4 Yoan Meudec FRA 02:15:19 5 Cesar Costa SUI 02:15:47 Top 5 Women 1 Lucille Germain FRA 02:35:52 2 Céline Jeannier FRA 02:46:41 3 Georgia Wood GBR 02:49:03 4 Mirjam Niederberger SUI 02:51:50 5 Alessandra Schmid SUI 02:55:04 Complete results

Credit : Ian Corless Kilomètre Vertical du Mont Blanc Jacob Adkin won the race with a time of 00:34:46. He finished 3 minutes 2 secondes ahead of Eirik Haugsnes. Lloyd Donovan (00:38:37) made notched third place. In the ladies race, Hillary Gerardi finished first in 00:42:54 , ahead of Nancy Jiang (00:43:23). Rounding out the top three was Iris Pessey with a time of 00:44:51. Top 5 Men 1 Jacob Adkin GBR 00:34:46 2 Eirik Haugsnes NOR 00:37:48 3 Lloyd Donovan GBR 00:38:37 4 Adrien Perret FRA 00:38:51 5 Borgialli Riccardo ITA 00:39:44 Top 5 Women 1 Hillary Gerardi USA 00:42:54 2 Nancy Jiang NZL 00:43:23 3 Iris Pessey FRA 00:44:51 4 Laurie Renoton FRA 00:49:39 5 Oksana Stefanishina RUS 00:50:33 Complete results 90 km du Mont-Blanc Sylvain Court outpaced more then 676 runners to win in 11:23:48. Maxime Cazajous secured second in this year’s race with a time of 11:27:30. Finishing third was Donald Campbell (11:30:00). In the ladies race, it was Mimmi Kotka (12:09:45) taking the top spot. She finished une heure et 4 minutes 16 secondes ahead of Audrey Tanguy. While Marion Delespierre came in third at 14:20:07 Top 5 Men 1 Sylvain Court FRA 11:23:48 2 Maxime Cazajous FRA 11:27:30 3 Donald Campbell GBR 11:30:00 4 Thomas Angeli FRA 11:32:30 5 Lambert Santelli FRA 11:34:09 Top 5 Women 1 Mimmi Kotka SWE 12:09:45 2 Audrey Tanguy FRA 13:14:01 3 Marion Delespierre FRA 14:20:07 4 Sandrine Beranger FRA 15:05:36 5 Elodie Tercier SUI 15:34:56 Complete results 10 km du Mont-Blanc Guillaume Adam grinded past more than 1232 runners to win in 00:38:52, followed by Simon Breillad who finished with a time of 00:41:11. Finishing third was Yoann Stuck (00:41:19). For the women, Sophie Caldwell took top spot in 00:46:13 . Silje Hansen earned runner-up honours with a time of 00:47:54. The third place went to Katie Beecher with a time of 00:48:08 Top 5 Men 1 Guillaume Adam FRA 00:38:52 2 Simon Breillad FRA 00:41:11 3 Yoann Stuck FRA 00:41:19 4 Romain Adam FRA 00:41:45 5 Lee Merrien GBR 00:41:50 Top 5 Women 1 Sophie Caldwell USA 00:46:13 2 Silje Hansen NOR 00:47:54 3 Katie Beecher GBR 00:48:08 4 Apostol Raluca ROU 00:51:02 5 Maité Lecouty FRA 00:52:07 Complete results 42 km du Mont Blanc Kilian Jornet Burgada outran roughly 1900 runners to win with a time of 03:54:54. Marc Lauenstein secured second in this year’s race with a time of 03:58:15. Stian Angermund-Vik (04:00:07) made notched third place. For the women, Ruth Croft got a win, finishing with a time of 04:37:30 , ahead of Ida Nilsson (04:39:37). Eli Gordon got the third place in 04:41:01. Top 5 Men 1 Kilian Jornet Burgada ESP 03:54:54 2 Marc Lauenstein SUI 03:58:15 3 Stian Angermund-Vik NOR 04:00:07 4 Thibaut Baronian FRA 04:00:49 5 Aritz Egea ESP 04:02:28 Top 5 Women 1 Ruth Croft NZL 04:37:30 2 Ida Nilsson SWE 04:39:37 3 Eli Gordon ESP 04:41:01 4 Anne Lise Rousset FRA 04:53:04 5 Megan Kimmel USA 04:55:05 Complete results 23 km du Mont-Blanc Robin Juillaguet took top honours by finishing the race in 02:16:42. Paul Mathou earned runner-up honours with a time of 02:17:36. Romain Buissart got the third place in 02:18:37. For the women, Stephanie Roy claimed victory with a time of 03:03:47 . Sophie Ewald earned runner-up honours with a time of 03:06:50. Finishing third was Juliette Belondrade (03:10:43). Top 5 Men 1 Robin Juillaguet FRA 02:16:42 2 Paul Mathou FRA 02:17:36 3 Romain Buissart FRA 02:18:37 4 Anthony Felber FRA 02:21:17 5 Arnaud Michel FRA 02:25:22 Top 5 Women 1 Stephanie Roy FRA 03:03:47 2 Sophie Ewald GER 03:06:50 3 Juliette Belondrade FRA 03:10:43 4 Bérengère Maleve BEL 03:12:10 5 Karine Herry FRA 03:18:34 Complete results

Credit : Benjamin Dumas Marathon du Mont Blanc Kilian Jornet Burgada won the race with a time of 03:45:45. He bested Stian Angermund-Vik who crossed the finish line one minute 20 seconds behind him. Rounding out the top three was Max King with a time of 03:50:49. For the women, Megan Kimmel took top spot in 04:40:36 . Ida Nilsson earned runner-up honors with a time of 04:49:03. While Annie Jean came in third at 04:51:17 Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results 80km du Mont-Blanc Xavier Thevenard took top honors by finishing the race in 11:03:05. Coming in second was Clemente Mora Cristofer (11:16:55). Finishing third was Romain Berger (11:33:24). In the women’s race, Mimmi Kotka claimed victory with a time of 12:59:51 , ahead of Lucinda Bartholomew (13:23:12). Rounding out the top three was Ekaterina Mityaeva with a time of 13:24:11. Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results 10 km du Mont-Blanc Gael Reynaud got a win, finishing with a time of 00:41:36. He bested Camille Belsoeur who crossed the finish line 30 seconds behind him. The third place went to Matthieu Gandolfi with a time of 00:42:55 In the ladies race, Rachel Drake finished first in 00:47:32 . She finished 2 minutes 56 seconds ahead of Fleur Santos Da Silva. Rounding out the top three was Ane Naesset Ramtvedt with a time of 00:53:20. Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results Cross du Mont-Blanc Dmitry Mityaev finished first in 02:14:31. Romain Buissart secured second in this year’s race with a time of 02:16:04. Yoan Meudec (02:20:35) made notched third place. In the women’s race, Laura Orgue finished first in 02:45:11 . She finished 5 minutes 33 seconds ahead of Stéphanie Roy. Rounding out the top three was Camille Ancey with a time of 02:56:35. Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results Kilomètre Vertical du Mont Blanc Yoann Sert outran roughly 494 runners to win with a time of 00:36:25. Sam Tosh secured second in this year’s race with a time of 00:37:17. Rounding out the top three was Sylvain Cachard with a time of 00:37:22. For the women, it was Laura Orgue Vila (00:42:48) taking the top spot, ahead of Hillary Gerardi (00:43:19). While Elise Chabbey came in third at 00:43:27 Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results §staticmap(22610,5,800,200)

Marathon du Mont Blanc The victory went to Cedric FLEURETON who crossed the finish line at 04:04:23 . He bested Xavier THEVENARD who crossed the finish line 3 minutes 28 secondes behind him. The third place went to Matthieu BRIGNON with a time of 04:08:26 In the ladies r Credit : Benjamin Dumasace, Ida NILSSON got a win, finishing with a time of 04:46:18 , followed by Amandine FERRATO who finished with a time of 04:57:07. Rounding out the top three was Ekaterina MITYAEVA with a time of 04:58:04. Top 5 Men 1 Cedric FLEURETON FRA 04:04:23 2 Xavier THEVENARD FRA 04:07:51 3 Matthieu BRIGNON FRA 04:08:26 4 Tony MOULAI FRA 04:08:38 5 Grégory VOLLET FRA 04:14:32 Top 5 Women 1 Ida NILSSON SWE 04:46:18 2 Amandine FERRATO FRA 04:57:07 3 Ekaterina MITYAEVA RUS 04:58:04 4 Landie GREYLING RSA 05:08:58 5 Stephanie DUC FRA 05:09:43 Complete results I added a video to a @YouTube playlist https://t.co/dEuuN3QfXb Marathon du Mont Blanc | DJI Osmo — Bob Winter (@rwintervisuals) June 27, 2016 80km du Mont-Blanc Diego PAZOS claimed victory with a time of 10:52:45, followed by Guillaume BEAUXIS who finished with a time of 11:05:10. Rounding out the top three was Rémi BERCHET with a time of 11:16:14. In the ladies race, Caroline CHAVEROT took top honors by finishing the race in 11:40:59 . Maïlys DREVON earned runner-up honors with a time of 14:34:11While Li DONG came in third at 15:16:07 Top 5 Men 1 Diego PAZOS SUI 10:52:45 2 Guillaume BEAUXIS FRA 11:05:10 3 Rémi BERCHET FRA 11:16:14 4 Vivien REYNAUD FRA 11:25:27 5 Sacha DEVILLAZ FRA 11:30:10 Top 5 Women 1 Caroline CHAVEROT FRA 11:40:59 2 Maïlys DREVON FRA 14:34:11 3 Li DONG CHN 15:16:07 4 Helen BLATTER SUI 15:51:13 5 Sarah WILLIS USA 15:55:57 Complete results 10 km du Mont-Blanc Gael REYNAUD claimed victory with a time of 00:39:51. Coming in second was Roamin WYNDAELE (00:40:42). Aurelien PATOZ (00:40:54) made notched third place. For the women, Camille ANCEY scored victory with a time of 00:47:48 . Alexia COUDRAY earned runner-up honors with a time of 00:48:56The third place went to Sandrine MOTTO ROS with a time of 00:52:11 Top 5 Men 1 Gael REYNAUD FRA 00:39:51 2 Roamin WYNDAELE FRA 00:40:42 3 Aurelien PATOZ FRA 00:40:54 4 Ludovic PAPILLIE FRA 00:41:14 5 Hans DESAIRE FRA 00:41:43 Top 5 Women 1 Camille ANCEY FRA 00:47:48 2 Alexia COUDRAY FRA 00:48:56 3 Sandrine MOTTO ROS FRA 00:52:11 4 Clémentine LAURENCE FRA 00:53:42 5 Virginie MURAT FRA 00:53:55 Complete results Cross du Mont-Blanc Robbie SIMPSON won the race with a time of 01:59:10. He finished 7 minutes 57 secondes ahead of Thibaut BARONIAN. Robin JUILLAGUET got the third place in 02:15:25. For the women, Yngvild KASPERSEN got a win, finishing with a time of 02:25:15 . Hilde ADERS earned runner-up honors with a time of 02:31:26Céline LAFAYE got the third place in 02:34:03. Top 5 Men 1 Robbie SIMPSON GBR 01:59:10 2 Thibaut BARONIAN FRA 02:07:07 3 Robin JUILLAGUET FRA 02:15:25 4 Thibaut IMBERT FRA 02:16:07 5 Ivan BOURGEOIS FRA 02:17:30 Top 5 Women 1 Yngvild KASPERSEN NOR 02:25:15 2 Hilde ADERS NOR 02:31:26 3 Céline LAFAYE FRA 02:34:03 4 Anne Cecile THEVENOT FRA 02:36:19 5 Alines CAMBOULIVES FRA 02:39:34 Complete results Kilomètre Vertical du Mont Blanc Stian ANGERMUND-VIK took top spot in 00:35:51, followed by Andy WACKER who finished with a time of 00:37:39. Rounding out the top three was Emmanuel ALLENBACH with a time of 00:38:33. For the women, Hilde ADERS took top honors by finishing the race in 00:43:40 . She finished une minute 23 secondes ahead of Jessica PARDIN. Celia CHIRON got the third place in 00:45:06. Top 5 Men 1 Stian ANGERMUND-VIK NOR 00:35:51 2 Andy WACKER USA 00:37:39 3 Emmanuel ALLENBACH FRA 00:38:33 4 Eirik HAUGSNES NOR 00:39:16 5 Alban FIERS FRA 00:39:18 Top 5 Women 1 Hilde ADERS NOR 00:43:40 2 Jessica PARDIN FRA 00:45:03 3 Celia CHIRON FRA 00:45:06 4 Elisabeth HILDENES NOR 00:45:45 5 Ekaterina MITYAEVA RUS 00:47:08 Complete results

Credit : Ian Corless This weekend, the Skyrunning World Championships where taking place in Chamonix, France. 80 km du Mont Blanc The event started on Friday with the longest race: the 80 km, with 6,000 m of elevation gain. The difficult start of the season seems to be over for Emelie FORSBERG. She dominated the race from start to finish and won after a 12:38:49 run. Anna Frost confirmed here great comeback to competition. After a win in Transvulcania, she finished second in 12:46:52. Magdalena LACZAK from Poland took the third place in 12:58:51. In the men’s race, victory goes to Luis-Alberto HERNANDO in 10:25:52. He had already won Transvulcania in May. Despite of a great finish, Frenchman Francois DHAENE couldn’t come back and took the second place in 10:29:33. The third place went to Ben DUFFUS in 10:52:33. 569 runners managed to cross the finish line. Top 10 Ladies 1 Tina-Emelie FORSBERG Sweden 12:38:49 2 Anna FROST New Zeland 12:46:52 3 Magdalena LACZAK Poland 12:58:51 4 Maud GOBERT France 13:16:11 5 Caroline CHAVEROT France 13:28:52 6 Federica BOIFAVA Italy 13:34:23 7 Uxue FRAILE-AZPEITIA Spain 13:40:01 8 Fernanda MACIEL Brazil 14:03:54 9 Li DONG China 14:11:20 10 Juliette BLANCHET France 14:20:50 Top 10 Men 1 Luis-Alberto HERNANDO Spain 10:25:52 2 Francois DHAENE France 10:29:33 3 Ben DUFFUS Australia 10:52:33 4 Clement PETITJEAN France 10:57:04 5 Philipp REITER Germany 11:09:36 6 Blake HOSE Australia 11:14:26 7 Aurelien DUNAND-PALLAZ France 11:31:05 8 Mike WOLFE United States 11:31:20 9 Caine WARBURTON Australia 11:31:32 10 Sverre SLETHAUG Norway 11:43:57 Complete results Vertical Kilometer The Vertical kilometer took place on the same day and crowned Kilian Jornet and Laura ORGUE-VILA. Back from his impressive record climb of Mt McKinley in Alaska, the Catalan mountain runner established a new record for the 3.8 km course in 00:34:18. Kilian had won last year’s edition in 03:23:39. Laura ORGUE-VILA wins the ladies race in 00:41:29, a few seconds ahead of American runner Stevie KREMER (00:41:37). Top 10 Men 1 Kilian JORNET Spain 00:34:18 2 Bernard DEMATTEIS Italy 00:34:36 3 Urban ZEMMER Italy 00:34:37 4 Saul-Antonio PADUA-RODRIGUEZ Colombia 00:35:01 5 Toru MIYAHARA Japan 00:35:57 6 Thorbjorn-Thorsen LUDVIGSEN Norway 00:36:17 7 Travis MACY United States 00:36:29 8 Aritz EGEA Spain 00:36:32 9 Alexy SEVENNEC-VERDIER France 00:36:36 10 Pascal EGLI Switzerland 00:36:53 Top 10 Ladies 1 Laura ORGUE-VILA Spain 00:41:29 2 Stevie KREMER United States 00:41:37 3 Christel DEWALLE France 00:41:50 4 Antonella CONFORTOLA Italy 00:43:17 5 Maite MAIORA-ELIZONDO Spain 00:43:31 6 Kasie ENMAN United States 00:43:52 7 Stephanie JIMENEZ Italy 00:43:55 8 Francesca ROSSI Italy 00:45:13 9 Therese SJURSEN Norway 00:45:15 10 Axelle MOLLARET France 00:45:34 Complete results Marathon Due to the bad weather conditions on Sunday, the organizers had to modify the course of the Marathon. They avoided the highest section going to Aiguille des Posettes. Credit : Ian Corless Despite the rain and the cold, Kilian Jornet took the win again, in 03:23:39. Michel LANNE (03:25:50) and Thomas OWENS (03:26:20) follow him on the finish line. Italian runner Elisa DESCO wins the women’s race with a time of 03:53:33. The remaining positions on the podium go to American runners Megan KIMMEL (03:54:51) and Stevie KREMER (03:55:36). 2,167 runners finished the race. Top 10 Men 1 Kilian JORNET Spain 03:23:39 2 Michel LANNE France 03:25:50 3 Thomas OWENS United Kingdom 03:26:20 4 Marc LAUENSTEIN Switzerland 03:26:30 5 Manuel MERILLAS-MOLEDO Spain 03:27:50 6 Eirik-Dagssonn HAUGSNES Norway 03:28:07 7 Aritz EGEA Spain 03:30:17 8 Marcin SWIERC Poland 03:31:40 9 Florian REICHERT Germany 03:37:54 10 Greg VOLLET France 03:39:17 Top 10 Ladies 1 Elisa DESCO Italy 03:53:33 2 Megan KIMMEL United States 03:54:51 3 Stevie KREMER United States 03:55:36 4 Kasie ENMAN United States 04:03:14 5 Azara GARCIA Spain 04:05:41 6 Maite MAIORA-ELIZONDO Spain 04:08:41 7 Anne-Lise ROUSSET France 04:09:39 8 Hiske WEISSMANN Netherlands 04:11:49 9 Nuria DOMINGUEZ-AZPELETA Spain 04:13:21 10 Laia ANDREU-TRIAS Spain 04:18:29 Complete results Credit : Ian Corless