Frédéric Tranchand
French orienteering star turned trail and skyrunning athlete; 2025 Short Trail World Champion who transitioned from elite orienteering to focus on trail racing and skyrunning.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 27min
Frédéric Tranchand | Short Trail World Champion Interview
Frédéric Tranchand, the 2025 Short Trail World Champion and former elite orienteering star, shares his fascinating journey from navigating forests to trail racing. He delves into how orienteering shapes race strategies, emphasizing the advantage of navigation skills in difficult courses. Tranchand also discusses his preparation with the French team, his transition to skyrunning, and his unexpected lead in the race. He highlights his relationship with fellow athlete Noah Williams and the team's collective goal for medals, rounding off with insights into his upcoming skyrunning challenges.
Oct 2, 2025 • 7min
🇬🇧 #154 Short Episode: WMTRC Canfranc 2025 – Gold Medalist Frédéric Tranchand
Frédéric Tranchand, französischer Spitzen- und Orientierungsläufer, Goldmedaillengewinner beim WMTRC Canfranc 2025. Er spricht über die Mischung aus Orientierungslauf und Skyrunning. Er erzählt von Rennstrategie, Routenauswahl und dem Moment, als er an der Verpflegungsstation die Führung übernahm. Außerdem beschreibt er mentale Situationen im letzten Anstieg und das Halten des Rhythmus im langen Downhill.
