Yoann Lecauchois wins 105 km race

Yoann Lecauchois won the 105 km Tahiti Moorea Ultra-Trail (TMUT) for the second consecutive year, completing the course in 11 hours, 45 minutes, and 16 seconds. His victory came after a competitive race that saw him overtake other top runners in the later stages.

Alexis Sevennec finishes second

Alexis Sevennec came in second place with a time of 12 hours, 06 minutes, and 07 seconds. He was closely followed by Louis Calais and Benoît Ribeiro, who shared third place in 12 hours, 15 minutes, and 07 seconds after crossing the finish line together.

Tereza Janikova dominates women's race

Tereza Janikova won the women's 105 km race in 15 hours, 00 minutes, and 36 seconds, leading from start to finish. She finished ahead of Sarah Thiollier and Laura Diliddo, who took second and third places respectively.

Cédric Wane and Manon Gourvennec win 55 km races

Cédric Wane won the men's 55 km race in 8 hours, 21 minutes, and 04 seconds, despite encountering two course errors during the race. Manon Gourvennec won the women's 55 km race in 9 hours, 30 minutes, and 45 seconds, maintaining the lead throughout the event.

TMUT attracted 1,300 athletes

The second edition of the TMUT brought together 1,300 athletes to Moorea, with 250 of them coming from outside the area. The races took participants through the island's mountain trails and valleys, offering a challenging and scenic course.

Race started at midnight on Friday

The 105 km race, known as the TMUT 105 Ligue Ultra Finals, began at 23:59 on Friday at Temae beach. The course was 105 km long, and the finish line was at the same location. Louis Calais and Alexis Sevennec started strongly, taking an early lead before Yoann Lecauchois overtook them.

Louis Calais faces ankle injury

Louis Calais, who had previously led the race, encountered an ankle injury and had to drop out of contention. This allowed Yoann Lecauchois to take the lead at kilometer 53.8 and maintain it until the finish line.

Tereza Janikova leads from start to finish

Tereza Janikova maintained the lead in the women's race from the beginning to the end, finishing in 15 hours, 00 minutes, and 36 seconds. Her performance was marked by determination, as she had faced health challenges in the months leading up to the race.

Cédric Wane overcame course errors

Cédric Wane won the 55 km race despite getting lost twice on the course. He described the race as very difficult and admitted to losing motivation when he got lost, but he ultimately managed to complete the race in 8 hours, 21 minutes, and 04 seconds.

Aurélie Limage wins 35 km race

Aurélie Limage won the 35 km race in 6 hours, 35 minutes, and 05 seconds. She described finishing first as the "cherry on top" of her goal to complete the race without injury. She also expressed interest in participating in other ultra-trail events in the future.

Tereva Tapatoa wins 20 km race

Tereva Tapatoa won the 20 km race in 2 hours, 40 minutes, and 37 seconds. Corentin Sandeau and Axel Prin took second and third places, respectively. Among women, Mylène Gauther finished first in 3 hours, 03 minutes, and 54 seconds.

Arthur Maxant and Chloé Jacob win 10 km races

Arthur Maxant won the men's 10 km race, while Chloé Jacob won the women's 10 km race. Both runners completed their respective races in under 2 hours, with Arthur Maxant finishing in 1 hour, 54 minutes, and 15 seconds and Chloé Jacob in 1 hour, 56 minutes, and 30 seconds.