Tom Joly on UTMB, Kailas FUGA & Competing With the World’s Best
Description
Tom Joly is one of the UK’s top mountain runners and a rising contender at UTMB. In this episode, we talk about his build-up, how he’s approaching UTMB 2025, and what it’s like running on the edge of performance at the sharp end of the sport.
We cover:
- Training and race prep leading into UTMB
- Lessons from past race blowups & breakthrough performances
- His gear setup with Kailas FUGA — shoes, vests, and tech
- What it takes to compete against the world’s best
- Mental strategies and racing with intent
Whether you’re chasing a finish or looking to crack the top 50, this episode offers insights from someone racing with full focus.
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