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Chicago Marathon 2026: can Kiplimo take down Sawe's 1:59:30?

Six months after the first official sub-two-hour marathon, Jacob Kiplimo (2:00:28) returns to the fastest course in the world. What is at stake, who is on the start line, and what 2026 has changed for every marathoner.

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Diagonale des Fous 2026: the new course without Cilaos, and who can win

180 km, 10,200 m of elevation gain, Cilaos replaced by Salazie and Mafate: the 34th Diagonale has a new face. Course analysis, favourites, absentees and the keys to the race from 15 to 18 October.

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Tor des Géants 2026: Jiaju Zhao and Katharina Hartmuth rewrite the 330 km

An outright record for China's Jiaju Zhao (65h 55min), and the first woman ever on the overall podium as Katharina Hartmuth lowers her own record by twelve hours. The story of a historic edition between Courmayeur and Col Loson.

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Baptiste Chassagne, 2nd at UTMB 2026: a two-year plan that nearly won

18:47:38, 1h35 faster than in 2024, and 46 seconds ahead of third. Full portrait of the Lyon native based in Combloux: career, results and race report.

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Vincent Bouillard Wins Western States 100 2026 and Shatters the Record

Vincent Bouillard runs 13:46:15 at Western States 100, slashing 23 minutes off Jim Walmsley's mark. Race report, splits, podium, weather context.

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Montreux Trail Festival: The Rock'n'Roll Trail of the Vaud Alps

Everything you need to know about the Montreux Trail Festival: its history since 2009, its iconic races (MXTREME, MXALPS, MXSKY, Crossing Switzerland 400, Freddie's Night), the course through the Vaud Alps, and the unique atmosphere on the shores of Lake Geneva, in the footsteps of Freddie Mercury.