Person

Mathias Eichler

Trail runnerWriter

Mathias Eichler is a trail runner and the writer behind Electric Cable Car. The publication follows endurance running, mountain sport and trail culture, combining race coverage with observations about the running scene.

Work: Writer of Electric Cable CarSelf-identification on the publication About page.Source
Sport: Trail runningExplicit self-description alongside the writer role.Source

3 TUM reports · Published coverage below

Publication history

Coverage over time

3 editorial issues

Distinct issues per publication month. Each issue counts once.

Jul 2024Peak 2Nov 2026

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In The Ultra Minute

Newest first

June 29, 2026Published in TUM

Western States totals and a Golden Hour finish

Electric Cable Car reported 323 finishers, 47 DNFs and 370 starters. Author Mathias Eichler crewed Scott Michie to29:13:01; this is a specific dated crew account.

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June 19, 2026Published in TUM

Hauer’s conversation with Mathias Eichler

Hauer discussed Open Fuel and outdoor-brand marketing on Eichler’s episode348. Preserve the exact original link and keep this show distinct from Finn Melanson’s Singletrack.

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May 25, 2026Published in TUM

Eichler challenges an explainer’s UTMB narrative

Criticized a German YouTube explainer for presenting a disputed Whistler/Gary Robbins/UTMB narrative as settled fact.

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Repeated links & other mentions (1)

May 27, 2026Repeated link

Repeated Eichler reaction

The most-viewed module repeated Eichler’s reaction to a recollection of the Whistler, Robbins and UTMB story. This adds no adjudicated finding or organizational relationship.

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Connections

Crewed in the dated account

Scott Michie

Electric Cable Car reported 323 finishers, 47 DNFs and 370 starters. Author Mathias Eichler crewed Scott Michie to29:13:01; this is a specific dated crew account.

Source

Episode348conversation; separate from Finn’s show

Zach Hauer

Hauer discussed Open Fuel and outdoor-brand marketing on Eichler’s episode348. Preserve the exact original link and keep this show distinct from Finn Melanson’s Singletrack.

Source

Questioned an explainer’s presentation of the Robbins/UTMB story

Gary Robbins

Mathias Eichler criticized a German YouTube explainer for presenting the Whistler/Gary Robbins account of a UTMB business-opportunity dispute as settled fact. TUM reported his concern about how that narrative spreads.

Source

Sources & notes

Dated TUM coverage

Results and earlier plans retain their reporting dates.

Reported 2026-06-19

Episode 348 with Zach Hauer

TUM linked his June 18 episode about Open Fuel and outdoor-brand marketing. His show remains separate from Finn Melanson’s Singletrack.

TUM · Jun 19, 2026

Reported 2026-05-25

Eichler challenges an explainer’s UTMB narrative

Criticized a German YouTube explainer for presenting a disputed Whistler/Gary Robbins/UTMB narrative as settled fact.

TUM · May 25, 2026

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Mathias Eichler / Electric Cable Car Undated original public page; inspected October 20, 2026 · Checked Oct 20, 2026

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Career context from one original public source. TUM’s dated reporting appears below.

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Links preserved from TUM coverage

Published TUM issueThe Ultra Minute · 2026-06-29
Published article, 2026-06-29T16:57:53.334Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-20T19:41:18.449Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
Public source linked by TUMelectriccablecar.com · linked in 2026-06-29
Exact public destination in the published item. The archived TUM issue establishes the historical attribution; this is not a fresh verification of the destination’s current content.
Published TUM issueThe Ultra Minute · 2026-06-19
Published article, 2026-06-19T17:03:45.495Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-20T22:59:56.740Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
Public source linked by TUMelectriccablecar.com · linked in 2026-06-19
Exact public destination in the published item. The archived TUM issue establishes the historical attribution; this is not a fresh verification of the destination’s current content.
Published TUM issueThe Ultra Minute · 2026-05-27
Published article, 2026-05-27T12:30:41.545Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-22T21:15:43.905Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.
Public source linked by TUMelectriccablecar.com · linked in 2026-05-27
Exact public destination in the published item. The archived TUM issue establishes the historical attribution; this is not a fresh verification of the destination’s current content.
Published TUM issueThe Ultra Minute · 2026-05-25
Published article, 2026-05-25T06:13:54.436Z. Public original captured at 2026-10-23T01:32:51.629Z and projected to reviewed article text; no publishing-repository text pin is claimed.

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