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Kílian Jornet (Catalan pronunciation: [̍ˈkiljən ʒuɾˈnɛt buɾˈɣaðə]; born 27 October 1987) is a Spanish professional long-distance trail runner and ski mountaineer. [3] [4] [5] Widely regarded as one of the greatest trail runners of all time, he has won some of the most prestigious ultramarathons , including the Ultra-Trail du Mont ...
- 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
- 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st)
- Spanish
Oct 11, 2023 · Jornet is human, even if it took a debilitating illness to show it. But as he turned in yet another masterwork performance on the world’s biggest stage, Jornet gave glimpses of what has made him so otherworldly for so long. Perhaps surprisingly, superior physicality is only a small part of it. Kilian Jornet grinds through the night at 2022 UTMB.
Sep 6, 2020 · Photograph: Sébastien Montaz-Rosset/Kilian Jornet: Path to Everest Jornet grew up in a mountain refuge in the Spanish Pyrenees. His father was a mountain guide, and the lodgings came with the job.
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Jul 23, 2021 · An In-Depth Bio. Kilian Jornet (or Kílian Jornet Burgada, in his native Catalan) is a 33-year-old Catalan mountain climber, ultrarunner, ski mountaineer, and self-proclaimed ‘lover of mountains’. And he is arguably the most famous, prolific, and dominant mountain athlete of all time. He has won pretty much every major ultrarunning race ...
Jul 10, 2014 · Media Platforms Design Team. Twenty-six-year-old Kilian Jornet Burgada is trail running's prodigy. At age 20, he won the hallowed and grueling 102-mile The North Face Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc ...
Mar 7, 2024 · Ultrarunning legend Kilian Jornet has told Tour de France and Olympic gold medal winner Geraint Thomas that it is “bigger projects” where he can “explore the limits” which currently motivate him most of all. The star duo chat all things endurance sport and beyond in the latest edition of the ‘Geraint Thomas Cycling Club’ podcast.
Dec 27, 2022 · Perfect training. In the build-up to this year’s UTMB, Jornet did 76 per cent of his training at an easy pace — described by him as zones one and two or a pace he could maintain for hours. He ...
