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1st Telugu runner to win one of most challenging endurance races in world

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September 05, 2025

VISWABHARATH Allamsetti, a native of Andhra Pradesh, has become the only Telugu runner to complete the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB), regarded as one of the most challenging endurance races in the world.

The UTMB finals, considered the crown jewel of trail running, is a 176.5-kilometre loop around the Mont Blanc massif with an elevation gain and loss of more than 10,000 metres. The course passes through France, Italy and Switzerland, before returning to Chamonix, France, where it concludes. This year's race began on August 29.

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