Katie Schide | 2022 UTMB Champion
Sep 05, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 128
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Katie Schide is a professional trail runner for the North Face based in Isola, France. We talk with her following her win at the 2022 Ultra Trail Du Mount Blanc.
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Timestamps:
- (2:12) - living and training in the French Alps
- (5:58) - switching sponsors from On to the North Face this year
- (8:43) - working with Jason Koop
- (11:37) - coaches attending and providing support at races
- (12:32) - skimo racing
- (16:49) - Val D'Aran 100K
- (18:11) - motivations for returning to UTMB
- (20:06) - pre-race issues, COVID concerns
- (23:13) - racing strategy
- (25:32) - losing and regaining the lead
- (28:01) - post-race experience
- (30:58) - Western States golden ticket
- (35:11) - next steps career-wise
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