Our trail investigation. Team Salomon, Kilian Jornet, paid runners... How trail running became a truly professional sport

In the early 2000s, in France, the word trail still evoked only a confidential practice, on the fringes of athletics and mountain running. In 2025, the world circuit brings together tens of thousands of runners, international sponsors and structured professional teams. Jean-Michel Faure-Vincent ,...

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