EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 1H 52M
Martin Perrier – 2nd at Tor des Géants and What It Takes to Race for Days
from Trail Talk · host Aaron Shimmons
Martin Perrier finished 2nd at the Tor des Géants, one of the most demanding ultras on the planet — a 330+ km race through the Italian Alps with over 24,000 metres of ascent.In this conversation, we talk about what it really takes to perform at that level: Martin’s background and path into ultra-trail running Strengths that define his style — climbing, pacing, and fearlessness on descents How he trains for the extremes of a race like TOR A blow-by-blow look at his incredible run this year The mindset behind pushing beyond limitsThis one goes deep into what separates good ultra-runners from great ones — and what it means to race for days in the high mountains.📌 Weekly ultra-trail podcasts: races, athletes, gear, and stories from the mountains.Merchhttps://store.irunovermountains.com/XMiles 10%https://xmiles.avln.me/c/FlZlRfhosOqxTantrums 15%https://tantrums.avln.me/c/SrLvDYbqkDnaCode: TrailTalk15GOREWEAR 30%https://www.gorewear.comDiscount Code: irunovermountains30Communityhttps://bit.ly/m/irunovermountains#TorDesGeants #MartinPerrier #UltraTrail #TrailRunningPodcast #KailasFUGA #RaceForDays
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Martin Perrier finished 2nd at the Tor des Géants, one of the most demanding ultras on the planet — a 330+ km race through the Italian Alps with over 24,000 metres of ascent.In this conversation, we talk about what it really takes to perform at that level: Martin’s background and path into ultra-trail running Strengths that define his style — climbing, pacing, and fearlessness on descents How he trains for the extremes of a race like TOR A blow-by-blow look at his incredible run this year The mindset behind pushing beyond limitsThis one goes deep into what separates good ultra-runners from great ones — and what it means to race for days in the high mountains.📌 Weekly ultra-trail podcasts: races, athletes, gear, and stories from the mountains.Merchhttps://store.irunovermountains.com/XMiles 10%https://xmiles.avln.me/c/FlZlRfhosOqxTantrums 15%https://tantrums.avln.me/c/SrLvDYbqkDnaCode: TrailTalk15GOREWEAR 30%https://www.gorewear.comDiscount Code: irunovermountains30Communityhttps://bit.ly/m/irunovermountains#TorDesGeants #MartinPerrier #UltraTrail #TrailRunningPodcast #KailasFUGA #RaceForDays
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Martin Perrier – 2nd at Tor des Géants and What It Takes to Race for Days
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