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Company news and insights
Oman by UTMB® to feature in the 2020 Ultra-Trail® World Tour
18-12-2019 - News
Muscat, 18th December 2019 – The 2020 Ultra-Trail® World Tour will end in the heart of Oman’s incredible and unique mountainous interior, with the third edition of OMAN BY UTMB® set for 3-5 December. This will be the first time the event is included in the Ultra-Trail® World Tour, the most iconic and prestigious ultra-endurance trail running races around the world, since its inception in 2014.
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Global field of runners achieve the incredible at Oman by UTMB®
02-12-2019 - News
The 2019 OMAN by UTMB® has come to a close in Al Hamra following three days of intense racing through the majestic Al Hajar Mountain range in Oman. The event has been deemed a huge success, with thousands of people from all over the world achieving the extraordinary in one of the most unique mountain endurance challenges on earth.
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Global field to take part in second edition of Oman by UTMB®
28-11-2019 - News
Runners of all ages and from across the globe are arriving in Oman to take part in one of the world’s most unique mountain experiences, the 2019 OMAN by UTMB®. Almost 2,000 runners from all over the world will take centre stage later this week as OMAN by UTMB® returns to the magnificent setting of Oman’s Al Hajar mountain range.
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Bay of Saint-Brieuc to host the start of 51st edition of the Solitaire du Figaro
14-11-2019 - News
Saint Brieuc Armor Agglomération and OC Sport Pen Duick are pleased to announce that the 2020 Solitaire du Figaro will be hosted by the Bay of Saint-Brieuc. Having already hosted a highly successful stopover in 2018, followed by the Tour de Bretagne à la Voile in 2019, the region and their associated partners are looking forward to welcoming the fleet and members of the public for the 51st edition of the race.
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UTMB® group announces expansion in China with the launch of Panda Trail by UTMB®
12-11-2019 - News
UTMB® have further increased their presence in China with the launch of their newest international event, Panda Trail by UTMB®. Learn more about the first edition, taking place from 25th - 27th September 2020.
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HARMONY GENEVA MARATHON FOR UNICEF AWARDED THE AIMS SOCIAL AWARD FOR 2019
10-11-2019 - News
The Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), the member organisation representing more than 460 of the world’s leading distance races recently awarded the Harmony Geneva Marathon for Unicef from Switzerland the 2019 AIMS Social Award.
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Over 12,000 runners line-up for 12th edition of Nice-Cannes Marathon
04-11-2019 - News
The 12th edition of the Nice-Cannes marathon, which attracted over 12,000 runners including 82 nations represented over the various distances, saw Ethiopian runner Alemu Gemchu take victory ahead of the Kenyan, Robert Chemosin. In the women’s field, there were no surprises with the Ethiopian runner, Alémito Lema taking the tape in a time of 02:37:44.
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New race record set at Geneva 20km by Geneva Airport
03-11-2019 - News
With 3,681 participants and a new race record set by Tadesse Abraham in a time of 59’55, the Geneva 20km by Geneva Airport has proved a huge hit with runners looking for an autumn challenge and the chance to enjoy a picturesque route along the lake, through the Geneva countryside and passing by the Palais des Nations.
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The Transat welcomes CIC as Title Partner as it looks ahead to the 60th anniversary edition
18-10-2019 - News
The Transat, the world’s oldest professional solo sailing race, which will set sail from Brest in France to Charleston in the USA on May 10th 2020, has a new title sponsor in CIC, a major player in the French banking sector.
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Le HUB by OC Sport skipper Yoann Richomme teams up with Damien Seguin for TJV
15-10-2019 - News
Yoann Richomme and Damien Seguin (Groupe Apicil) will set off for their third Transat Jacques Vabre together on Sunday 27th October. The two men have high ambitions and are aiming to be the first non-foiling boat to finish.
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Registration remains open for 130KM, 50KM and shorter distances of OMAN by UTMB® which starts on November 28
09-10-2019 - News
Anticipation is growing ahead of the second edition of OMAN by UTMB® which will set off into the majestic heights of Oman’s mountainous interior at the end of November.
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Registrations for the new Val d’Aran by UTMB® open today
07-10-2019 - News
Registrations for the first edition of Val d’Aran by UTMB® open today on the official website www.aranbyutmb.com. Bib numbers will be available until 1st June 2020, or until the maximum 4,000 places are taken - whichever comes first!
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