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Kilian Korth

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Kilian Korth is a professional ultrarunner who writes as The Run Tough Mindset. Alongside his racing, he publishes first-person reflections on the sport, including a July 2026 essay about clean-sport policy.

Discipline
Professional ultrarunningSource

16 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

14 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

Kilian Korth — monthly TUM coverageFrom Jul 2024 through Nov 2026. Highest month: 7 issues. Exact counts are provided in the accessible chart description.Jul 2024: 0 editorial issuesAug 2024: 0 editorial issuesSep 2024: 0 editorial issuesOct 2024: 0 editorial issuesNov 2024: 0 editorial issuesDec 2024: 0 editorial issuesJan 2025: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2025: 0 editorial issuesMar 2025: 0 editorial issuesApr 2025: 0 editorial issuesMay 2025: 0 editorial issuesJun 2025: 0 editorial issuesJul 2025: 1 editorial issueAug 2025: 1 editorial issueSep 2025: 0 editorial issuesOct 2025: 0 editorial issuesNov 2025: 0 editorial issuesDec 2025: 0 editorial issuesJan 2026: 0 editorial issuesFeb 2026: 0 editorial issuesMar 2026: 0 editorial issuesApr 2026: 0 editorial issuesMay 2026: 7 editorial issuesJun 2026: 1 editorial issueJul 2026: 1 editorial issueAug 2026: 1 editorial issueSep 2026: 1 editorial issueOct 2026: 1 editorial issueNov 2026: 0 editorial issues
Jul 2024Peak 7Nov 2026

Monthly editorial issue counts: Jul 2024: 0; Aug 2024: 0; Sep 2024: 0; Oct 2024: 0; Nov 2024: 0; Dec 2024: 0; Jan 2025: 0; Feb 2025: 0; Mar 2025: 0; Apr 2025: 0; May 2025: 0; Jun 2025: 0; Jul 2025: 1; Aug 2025: 1; Sep 2025: 0; Oct 2025: 0; Nov 2025: 0; Dec 2025: 0; Jan 2026: 0; Feb 2026: 0; Mar 2026: 0; Apr 2026: 0; May 2026: 7; Jun 2026: 1; Jul 2026: 1; Aug 2026: 1; Sep 2026: 1; Oct 2026: 1; Nov 2026: 0.

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In The Ultra Minute

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Published in TUM

Korth’s Cocodona documentary

TUM linked Still Standing and recalled Korth’s men’s win and second overall at Cocodona in May.

Published in TUM

Korth ends his bikepacking trip

Korth said he stopped midway through the Colorado trip after several difficult days and hoped to recover for a smaller adventure.

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Korth’s Colorado bikepacking plan

TUM linked Korth’s plan for an open-ended mountain bikepacking loop after tendon surgery ended his running season.

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Korth questions ultrarunning’s testing incentives

Kilian Korth’s essay discussed professional finances, his reported absence of testing and his views on anti-doping incentives. His arguments and disclosures are attributed opinion, not evidence that any named athlete committed a violation.

Published in TUM

Korth’s ankle-surgery reflection

Kilian Korth wrote about right-ankle surgery to repair the tendon injury from Cocodona, then reflected that running is a gift. The dated account does not establish current readiness or prognosis.

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Korth reflects on ego and injury at Cocodona

Published a second Cocodona injury reflection about ego and the consequences of continuing to run through injury.

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Kilian Korth and Amelia Boone share recovery updates

Korth wrote that an injury sustained during Cocodona would require surgery and almost certainly end his 2026 season, including a likely loss of his planned Tor des Géants.

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Korth’s Cocodona race report

TUM linked Korth’s first-person Cocodona report, including his social-media reflection and halfway race observation.

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Separate Singletrack interviews after Cocodona

TUM linked his Singletrack interview about the men’s win and late race.

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Entrekin credits the people around her

TUM quoted Entrekin’s thanks to Korth following the race, without inferring a personal tie.

Earlier coverage (6)
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Two separate Cocodona recap programs

TUM linked his Everyday Ultra recap appearance.

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Cocodona’s completed overall top ten

TUM reported Kilian Korth: second overall and first man, 57:28:36 at the 2026 Cocodona 250.

Event date: 2026 · TUM publication: May 8, 2026

Published in TUM

Singletrack’s Cocodona analysis

Finn Melanson, Leah Yingling and Brett Hornig discussed Cocodona’s performances and broadcast on Singletrack. The program is a recap, not a new race result.

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Cocodona’s men’s podium

TUM reported Korth first man and second overall in 57:28:36.

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Bigfoot’s standard-route records

TUM reported his 2025 Bigfoot 200 win in 45:03:41; a possible Triple Crown sweep was still a prospect.

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Korth’s Silver Rush family run

TUM reported Kilian Korth running the 2025 Silver Rush 50. The family anecdote does not expand partial Konrad or his unnamed father into profiles.

Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 19, 2025

Repeated links & other mentions (2)
Repeated link

Prior-issue link highlight

The most-viewed module linked earlier coverage. This is a repeated link, rather than new reporting.

Repeated link

Korth’s anti-doping essay — repeated link

The July 29 most-viewed module repeated Kilian Korth’s earlier essay about doping in ultrarunning. The short link is not an allegation about an individual.

Connections

May 2026 result recalled in the documentary item

Cocodona 250

TUM linked Still Standing and recalled Korth’s men’s win and second overall at Cocodona in May.

Source

Published a second reflection on ego and injury at Cocodona

Cocodona

Kilian Korth published the second part of his Cocodona injury reflection, examining the consequences of continuing to run through injury.

Source

Said injury would likely prevent his planned Tor des Géants

Tor des Géants

Kilian Korth wrote that an ankle injury during Cocodona would require surgery and would almost certainly end his 2026 season, putting Tor des Géants in doubt. Amelia Boone separately reported knee surgery after a prolonged recovery.

Source

Featured in the post-race interview

Singletrack

Rachel Entrekin and Kilian Korth discussed Cocodona in separate Singletrack interviews. TUM distinguished Entrekin’s overall win and Korth’s men’s win, including his concern about Cody Poskin closing.

Source
Sources & notes

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Public background sources checked October 20, 2026. The selection contains 127 published issues.

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Public background & sources Checked October 20, 2026

Career context from two original public sources. TUM’s dated reporting appears below.

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