UTMB: Great But Facing Critical Challenges | Bad Runners Take

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Josh + Brian welcome Sam Lohse to bring a new perspective to today's Bad Runners Take. In this episode we answer two questions and take issue.What should America ultra trail races adopt from UTMB?What shoudl UTMB adopt from America?What do we think of UTMB's new climate fees introduced in 2026?We also get a call on the Hyperlyte Hotline about running and shaving body hair.00:00 Introduction to Bad Runners Take02:34 UTMB vs. American Ultra Running: A Comparative Discussion07:40 The Dirtbag Culture in Ultra Running15:23 What UTMB Can Learn from American Races22:19 Environmental Concerns and the Future of UTMB24:25 Carbon Offsetting in Sports Events27:27 Critique of Greenwashing and Corporate Responsibility31:25 The Role of Individual Responsibility in Climate Action36:30 The Need for Systemic Change in Environmental Policies37:23 Celebrating the Spirit of Trail Running(Wylder is now available on iOS + Android.)----Hyperlyte Hotline - In America? Call RUNMORE649 (786.667.3649) or here for international calls(Wylder is now available on iOS + Android.)Part of the Borderlands Podcast Network---- Partner ----Hyperlyte Liquid Performance - 100g Carbs, 1000mg Sodium, Miles of Dirt

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