Mont Blanc is a truly classic dessert, and since its creation in France in the 19th century, it has undergone various transformations. In its simplest form, sweetened chestnut “noodles” or “vermicelli ...

A growing number of runners means a growing amount of waste. Credit: Mikael Damkier via Shutterstock. The growing desire for running events is leading to growing waste. Like any large-scale event, ...

Croft’s recent win the 174km Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc made her the first woman to take out the triple series crown in the prestigious event Growing up in Stillwater, New Zealand, population 86, Ruth ...

Ruth Croft has now won all UTMB World Series Finals races – Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (2025), Courmayeur-Champex-Lac-Chamonix (2015), and Orsières-Champex-Chamonix (2019, 2018). Photo / UTMB She’s ...

British runner Tom Evans wins gruelling Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc Tom Evans had been here before. He was a glutton for punishment. His last two attempts at the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB), one of ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: Viswabharath Allamsetti, a native of Andhra Pradesh, has become the only Telugu runner to complete the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB), regarded as one of the most challenging ...

Fast action hero Tom Evans justified his decision to quit the army for extreme ultra trail running as he clinched the 100 mile Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc title. The 33-year-old Brit from Eastbourne ...

Every summer, Tour de France viewers marvel at its acrobatic cameramen, balanced on the backs of motorcycles hurtling up mountain passes. They would be just as impressed if they saw the camera ...

British ultra-distance runner enjoys win at iconic and gruelling trail and mountain race Tom Evans achieved arguably the most prestigious feat in mountain and trail ultra running on Saturday (Aug 30) ...

It started in 2003 as a single, jaw-dropping race: 106 miles around Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in the Alps. The course covers three countries—France, Italy, and Switzerland—climbs the equivalent of ...

Near the top of the almost 16,000 foot tall Mont Blanc, the winds hit, howling around 40 miles per hour. But French mountain athlete Élise Poncet didn’t want to turn back and be forced to face Mont ...