The countdown to Sierre-Zinal is on. 🏔️
We break down the favorites, the record to watch, and the biggest storylines ahead of Saturday's women's race. #SierreZinal
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Our men's preview for the 2026 Sierre-Zinal breaks down the top contenders, key storylines, and what to watch before Saturday's showdown in the Swiss Alps. #SierreZinal
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Ludovic Pommeret wins the 2026 Hardrock 100 in 21:11:36 to set a new overall course record. He set the previous record of 21:33:06 in 2024.
Here’s our pre-race interview with Ludo: https://t.co/d3AprP7PvI
Photos: iRunFar/Bryon Powell
For last week’s High Sierra mission I joined Jordan Cannon on Trapezoid Peak to climb the route Shield of Dream, a really beautiful 5 pitch 5.13b put up by Andy Puhvel and Chase Leary. I didn’t get any photos of the climbing (it was great, really nice rock) but I took a bunch from the scenic approach and descent. With Jordan’s beta I managed to flash, which continued a rather satisfying streak this summer. I mostly train in my garage and then go out once a week to climb something that I’m proud of. Sadly, on the hike out Jordan trundled a giant boulder on himself and gashed his heel…
Ludovic Pommeret leads the 2025 Hardrock 100 at Sherman Aid Station, mile 30, in 5:39 elapsed. That's 5 minutes under course record pace. See our pre-race interview with Ludo here: https://t.co/PvVjAh0Q0C #HR100