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Jon Albon: Training Secrets & The Ascend App
Jon Albon is back on Trail Talk. Fresh off a tough but educational UTMB debut, Jon is building toward 2026 with TGC, Mont Blanc 90k and another crack at Chamonix on the horizon.
UTMB 2025:
Lessons from his first time round and what changes in year two
How horrendous weather and three documentary crews made it a true baptism of fire
Training:
The shift from low to medium mileage athlete
Progressive overload as the number one principle
Downhill conditioning without mountains, dirty threshold and stair-specific prep
Fuelling:
The electrolyte, fluid and carb triangle
Racing on pink Himalayan salt and granulated sugar
Why fuelling is still his biggest weakness as an athlete
The App:
Albon App is rebranding to Ascend
Origin story, impact, cardio and speed metrics explained
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1 hour 31 minutes.
