Francesco Puppi | Sub-Ultra, Trail World Championships, & Pro Trail Runners Association

Francesco Puppi is an Italian runner representing Nike. He is an #anysurfaceanydistance athlete who competes across various disciplines in the sport. On the trails, he focuses on sub-ultra distance events, finishing 2nd in the 40k World Championship in November. Outside of running, Francesco is a content creator, organizer, and leader in the sport, including being a founding member of the Pro Trail Runners Association.

 

In this conversation, we talk about the state of affairs in sub-ultra racing, Francesco's 2022 season, and finish by talking about his work with the PTRA. 

 

Follow Francesco on IG

 

Pro Trail Runners Association

 

Read the History of Trail Running

 

Listen to Fransco's Podcast

 

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