Vincent Bouillard

French ultramarathon runner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vincent Bouillard (born July 26, 1993) is a French trail and ultramarathon runner. He gained international recognition after winning the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) in 2024.

Biography

Bouillard grew up in the French Alps region. He participated in track and cross-country running during his school years, though not at a highly competitive level.[1]

Notable race results

Bouillard's most significant achievement to date is his victory at the 2024 ultramarathon Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB).[2] He completed the 176.4 km course in a time of 19 hours, 54 minutes, and 23 seconds.[3]

More information Year, Competition ...
Year Competition Venue Position Event
2025 Chianti Ultra Trail by UTMB Italy 3rd 74.5 miles

(120 km)

2024 Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) France, Italy, Switzerland 1st 100 miles

(160 km)

2024 MaXi-Race du lac d'Annecy France 5th 93 km
2023 Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB United States of America 1st 100 miles

(160 km)

2023 Gorge Waterfalls United States of America 1st 98.9 km
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2024 UTMB victory

Bouillard's win at the 2024 UTMB was considered a major upset in the ultrarunning world, as he entered the race as an unsponsored athlete.[4] His winning time of 19:54:23 was the third-fastest in the race's history at that time.[5][6]

Personal life

Bouillard met his wife at UTMB in 2017.[1] He currently works as a shoe engineer.[5]

References

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