On the first day of the Days of Challenges 2015 festival, mountain running fans will have the opportunity to meet live the world star Julien Chorier and the national record holder Kiril Nikolov - Diesel.
On 1 December at 16:00 in Hall 3 of the National Palace of Culture a meeting with Julien Chorier and Kiril Nikolov - Diesel will take place in the form of a free discussion with professional runners and mountain running enthusiasts. The discussion is open to the public and everyone can ask questions to the two athletes. Julien Chorier and Disela will be able to talk about how they train, what kind of diet they have, how they cope in difficult moments, how they feel on the course and anything else you are interested in. The event is free admission and registration is not required.
Julien Chorier is a two-time winner of the Grand Raid de la Reunion, La Diagonale des fous (France), Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run (USA), Ultra Trail du Mont Fuji (Japan), Madeira Island Ultra Trail (Portugal), Ronda del Cims (Andorra) and others. This year she ran the Western State 100 in California and participated in the UTMB (Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc), but interrupted due to injury.
For their part, Kiril Nikolov - Diesela this year managed to set a new record for speed on the route Com-Emine, in 4 days 13 hours and 5 minutes. After his first unsuccessful attempt in 2014, the athlete did more than brilliantly in August this year.