Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Two carbon plates in one shoe?
This week, we’re in Chamonix finding out what goes into winning UTMB. And when it comes to shoes, trail runners know what they’re looking for. And apparently it’s two carbon plates.
Will this be the shoe that wins UTMB?
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Two carbon plates in one shoe?
This week, we’re in Chamonix finding out what goes into winning UTMB. And when it comes to shoes, trail runners know what they’re looking for. And apparently it’s two carbon plates.
Will this be the shoe that wins UTMB?
If you love The Running Channel, why not check out our other channels, filled with more content which we think you’ll love:
* TRC Gear: Your one-stop shop for all things gear and tech: youtube.com/@TRCGear/?sub_confirmation=1
* TRC Podcast: The world’s biggest running podcast: youtube.com/@therunningchannelpodcast/?sub_confirmation=1
* TRC Club: The social media app designed especially for runners: therunningchannelclub.com/join-us
MUSIC licensed by Artlist and Epidemic Sound
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Thank you to our partners:
Garmin - garmin.com
Runna - Want to give Runna a try? Click below for a 2-week FREE trial: web.runna.com/redeem?code=TRC
Official Nutrition Partner
Science in Sport (SiS) - scienceinsport.com
Official Treadmill Partner
Wahoo - uk.wahoofitness.com
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→ INSTAGRAM - instagram.com/runningchannel ←
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