Baouw athlete

Jean-Philippe Tschumi

Ultra-Trailer

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'Since I've been drinking Baouw, my grandmother no longer talks to me because her compotes didn't do anything for me when I was training.'

Playing field

The Swiss Alps

its values?

Letting go

Best result

2nd Grand Raid Reunion (GRR) - 164km - 10210m+ climb

Ultra-trail but also?

Cycling!

Jean-philippe's baouw During his errands

Presentation

Jean-Philippe Tschumi is a bit like the ‘Swiss muscle’ of trail running, known as much for his exploits on the trails as for his thighs of steel, veritable monuments to the discipline! Since his debut in 2016, he has been racking up victories and dizzying climbs with the power of a locomotive, all with a quiet smile. At 42, Jean-Philippe has found a balance between performance and pleasure, while continuing to dominate the world's toughest races.

When he's not climbing mountains, he's honing his already grooved legs on his bike, so as never to go unnoticed at the start line. With his ambitions intact for the UTMB and his particular admiration for the Diagonale des Fous, which he describes as the most beautiful (and undoubtedly the craziest) race in the world, Jean-Philippe proves that you can be humble, relaxed and ultra-efficient...