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Mathieu Blanchard checks in at #9 for the men in the UROY voting. Blanchard won the Yukon Arctic Ultra, completing the grueling 625k race in just over 7 days and 22 hours. Following this victory in the extreme cold of the Canadian north, he returned to the ultra-trail circuit and finished second at the Ultra-Trail Snowdonia 100k in Wales in May. He also finished second at Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada 125k in June as well as the Hardrock 100 in July, and won the Barkley Fall Classic 50k in September.
Blanchard is a French-Canadian who lives in Montreal.
Photo: Jenny Thorsen
2025 Race Results
| Event | Result | GP | OP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra-Trail Snowdonia by UTMB (GBR) | 12:03:09 | 2 | 2 |
| Hardrock | 23:44:23 | 2 | 2 |
| Ultra-Trail Harricana | 15:12:29 | 2 | 2 |
| Barkley Fall Classic | 10:20:44 | 1 | 1 |
| Yukon Arctic | 7d 22:28:00 | 1 | 1 |