Friday and Saturday (Sept. 1-2) will be ultrarunning-filled for endurance fans as more than 2,300 participants take on the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc.
The race begins at 6:30 p.m. local time (12:30 p.m. EDT) on Sept. 1 from Chamonix, France. The one-loop course returns to the French town and finishes at the site of the 1924 Winter Olympics with top-level runners typically taking 22-23 hours (men) and 25-27 hours (women).
Here’s how to follow along.
Live stream
Useful links
– UTMB homepage
– Live tracking
– Entrants
– UTMB on Twitter
– iRunFar on Twitter
– #UTMB on Twitter
Course map (red line is UTMB)
Recommended watch
Canadian Running‘s coverage of the 2017 UTMB
– Alissa St Laurent hopes second time’s a charm at the 2017 UTMB
– How to qualify for UTMB racing in Canada
– Cancer-beating Canadian takes on world’s most famous, and daunting, ultra
– Top Quebec ultrarunner’s big-time mileage ahead of toughest race of his life
– Interactive course map and elevation profile feature
