UTMB 2026: Where to watch the races live from Chamonix
Here’s the full schedule for live UTMB 2026 coverage. The 23rd edition of the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc starts Friday, August 28 at 5:45pm, with 2,500 runners on the 174km course with 9,900m of gain (August 24–30 in Chamonix).
With trail running attracting more runners every year and the buzz around the event only growing, the organizers are pulling out all the stops to give fans worldwide a broadcast worthy of the race’s legend. With stunning, high-quality footage from all along the course, you can drop right into the action against a spectacular backdrop and feel the intensity as if you were there. The 23rd Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc will be streamed free on the UTMB YouTube channel, on L’Équipe and the L’Équipe Live platform, and also on Eurovision Sport. Expect great visuals and front-row tracking of the race at the sharp end.
The UTMB World Series Finals (OCC, CCC, UTMB) will also be available on UTMB Live. Live coverage begins Thursday morning with the OCC and runs through the weekend. From the CCC start on Friday morning, the stream becomes nonstop and continues all the way to the final UTMB cut-off time, before wrapping up with the closing ceremony on Sunday evening.
UTMB YouTube channel
Thursday, August 27 to Sunday, August 30 – All three races will be shown in full: the OCC (Thursday from 8:10am), the CCC (Friday from 8:30am) and the UTMB (Friday from 5:00pm)
On L’Équipe
Thursday, August 27 : On air at 8:10am, then OCC coverage (start at 8:15am)
Friday, August 28 : On air at 8:55am, then CCC coverage (start at 9:00am), then UTMB from 5:00pm (start at 5:45pm)
Saturday, August 29 : On air at 7:00am, full UTMB coverage, with the first finishers expected around 2:00pm