UTMB
Jim & Kilian: A Conversation On the Couch with Brian Metzler
The evening before the 2025 Western States Endurance Run, Jim Walmsley and Kilian Jornet sat down with Brian Metzler and the team at UltraSignup to talk about running and life. These two legends are often pitted against one another and when they are racing the competition is fierce, but in this setting they shared a…
UltraSignup
November 5, 2025
Will We See Courtney and Katie Race Each Other Again? I Sure Hope So.
For a moment, it looked like Courtney Dauwalter and Katie Schide might finally meet at UTMB. The matchup never happened, but the story behind it reveals how the sport is changing.
Brian Metzler
October 28, 2025
8 Hot Takes From a Transformative Week in Chamonix
Brian Metzler has been to every UTMB week since 2010, and in this piece he shares his 8 hot takes from a transformative week of trail running in Chamonix.
Brian Metzler
September 2, 2025
10 Things You Need to Know About UTMB Week
Welcome to UTMB week! It’s the biggest international trail running event of the year, featuring eight races culminating in the venerable Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB).
Brian Metzler
August 26, 2025
The Demystifying Series: How to get into UTMB
How do you get into UTMB? There is a bit of an entry process for this iconic 106-mile race. We'll teach you how to collect stones!
Braden VanDragt
August 27, 2024
The First Running of Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc. Part Two
Part 2: The story of the first edition of UTMB, Dawa Sherpa's incredible finish, and the legacy that continues today.
Doug Mayer
August 28, 2023
The First Running of Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc
Part One: The story of the first edition of UTMB, Krissy Moehl, and the trail around Mont Blanc.
Doug Mayer
August 24, 2023
Three the Hard Way
Running Western States, Hardrock, and UTMB in the same year.
Krissy Moehl
June 12, 2023
Two generations around Mont Blanc
How a father’s journey around the iconic mountain changed his son’s trajectory.
Doug Mayer
August 20, 2022
Surviving Chamonix during UTMB: The Insider’s Guide
The Insider’s Guide to navigating the famed mountain town during the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
Doug Mayer
August 6, 2022









