Vincent Bouillard

Vincent Bouillard, a HOKA athlete and 2024 UTMB champion, and his wife Kamilah Journet, a seasoned running industry professional at Salomon, share insights on their exciting journey. They discuss the whirlwind of attention after Vincent's UTMB victory and how it has transformed their lives. They also reveal their upcoming parenthood and how that shapes their approach to running. With Vincent preparing for his first Western States, they highlight the importance of community support and teamwork in ultrarunning, making this conversation both personal and inspiring.

Vincent Bouillard, ingénieur et vainqueur légendaire de l'UTMB, parle de son parcours inspirant et de l'impact de sa victoire sur sa carrière. Il évoque la transformation de sa passion pour le trail, née d'un défi inattendu. Christophe Aubonnet, cofondateur de Hoka, illustre les innovations de la marque et partage comment un simple cadeau a conduit à des succès inespérés. Ensemble, ils analysent l'équilibre entre sport et vie professionnelle, tout en discutant des évolutions dans le monde de la course à pied.

Vincent Bouillard, a celebrated UTMB champion, shares his thrilling journey of triumph in trail running. He delves into the emotional rollercoaster athletes face post-victory, navigating newfound fame while staying true to oneself. Bouillard reflects on his transition from diverse endurance sports to trail running, emphasizing the joy found in training. His insights on strategy during competitive races, including critical moments that led to his win, highlight the psychological aspects of the sport, showcasing the blend of friendship and competition that fuels his passion.