Race Record
Achievements15 Years of Ultra Trail Running
From my first mountain races to the Tor des Géants: an overview of races, wins and expeditions.
45
races finished
5,204 km
race distance
287,452 m
elevation gain
9th place
UTMB 2018
Career highlights
2025 - An anniversary year
- •10th place at the TOR des Géants - First finish on the toughest trail in the Alps
- •3rd win at Hochkönigman - A perfect way to celebrate the 10th anniversary
- •3rd win at the Grossglockner Ultra-Trail - 10 years of commitment rewarded
2024 - PTL silver medal
- •2nd place at the Petite Trotte à Léon with Tom Wagner
- •305 km non-stop around Mont Blanc
- •The toughest ultra trail race in the world
UTMB achievements
- •6× UTMB finisher - Consistency at the highest level
- •Best placing: 9th (2018) out of 2,300 starters
- •Part of the ultra trail elite since 2013
Expeditions & Records
- •2015: Alpamayo expedition (Peru, 5,947 m)
- •2017: Khan Tengri expedition (Kyrgyzstan, 7,010 m)
- •Berliner Höhenweg FKT unsupported
- •2011: Winner of the Fulda Challenge Yukon (Arctic decathlon)
Training statistics (Strava)
Consistency over the years: These figures reflect systematic training and perseverance, qualities that are just as important in business leadership.
Career statistics
Race distances
Rankings & Scores
Success rate
Challenges & Lessons
Ultra trail running is about more than winning: The difficult moments shape an athlete, too. In 2019 and 2021, I had to withdraw from the UTMB and Hochkönigman respectively: important lessons in humility and perseverance.
These experiences taught me that true strength is also about handling setbacks. Every DNF was a step towards greater mental strength, a quality that matters just as much in business.
From extreme sport to business excellence
These results are more than sporting achievements: they represent mental strength, strategic thinking and perseverance under extreme conditions.