Francois D’Haene News Ultramarathons 

D’Haene and Dauwalter Triumph at UTMB 2021

Last weekend saw D’Haene and Dauwalter Triumph at UTMB 2021. The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc race, one of 7 events throughout the week is around 171 km and with about 10,000 meters elevation gain. Starting from Chamonix the race course follows the Tour du Mont Blanc, a long distance hiking trail that circumnavigates the Mont Blanc Massif passing through 3 countries, France, Switzerland and Italy finishing back in Chamonix. Cut-off time is 46 hrs 30 mins. The 2021 UTMB saw 2347 starters leave Chamonix. The Ultra Trail Mont du Blanc events:…

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Lizzy Hawker Wins The North Face Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc 2012

“> Lizzy Hawker Wins The North Face® Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc® for Incredible Fifth Time   Inclement Weather Revises 10th Edition UTMB® As The World Watched Live On Web TV   For immediate release. Chamonix, France, September 2nd, 2012: The North Face®, the world’s premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear proudly announces several top ten placements, including an incredible fifth-time win for Lizzy Hawker (GBR), at the 10th edition of The North Face® Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc®, August 27th-September 2nd 2012, Chamonix, France.

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