The UKRunChat podcast.
UKRunChat
September 3, 202552 min
Running
Mountain athlete, Skyrunner, and GB SkiMo team member Victoria Thompson
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Episode Notes
In this episode we’re joined by mountain athlete, skyrunner, and GB SkiMo team member Victoria Thompson
Victoria recently made headlines by winning the Montane Summer Spine Sprint South – finishing 1st woman, 2nd overall, and smashing the course record by over 40 minutes!
In this episode, we dive into:
🧭 Her nav style – map and compass always at hand
💪 How cross-training and speed work transformed her running
🏔️ Fastpacking adventures on the TMB & Tour de Monte Rosa
📚 Running the Wainwright guidebook routes
⛷️ Training with the GB SkiMo team
Victoria’s blend of speed, grit, and mountain spirit is inspiring – don’t miss this one.
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