UTMB® on HORIZONSPORTS
HORIZONSPORTS, the world’s only Nature Sports & Wellness video platform will once again be covering on all its venues across Europe the UTMB® (Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc). During the event, HorizonSports will broadcast several News Reports and a few days after the event a 24-minute Highlight (Best of UTMB® 2018) and a 24-minute Magazine (Inside Running & Being). All these programs will be available for viewing anywhere and anytime on any connected screen within the EEU countries in Europe through the HorizonSports mobile APP and browser as well as on Smart TVs, reaching over 200.000 unique viewers.
Laurence Fox Hopper, HorizonSports CEO said: “We are thrilled to, once again, cover the UTMB® and propose a full range of programs about this fantastic event to all our viewers and more specifically to our strong community of ultra-trail enthusiasts”.
About HORIZONSPORTS
HorizonSports is the only nature sports & wellness subscriber video on demand (SVOD) platform that caters to people who hike, run, cycle, love mountains, want to be healthy and more active in nature with over 200,000 unique viewers per month through a combination of SVOD platform, Android / Apple App, and through smart TVs. HorizonSports aggregates and produces the best inspiring video content from the top outdoor, sports events, lifestyle and adventure TV producers with a balance of sports and Wellness premium programming available for unlimited on demand, Live sports and streaming TV viewing. HorizonSports is also available on Watch It, Samsung TV Plus, Vewd and Pluto TV.
Trail Running is a very strong category within HorizonSports’ programming line up thanks to official partnerships such as the one signed with UTWT® (Ultra Trail World Tour). Through this partnership, HorizonSports will also broadcast 2 x 52-minute programs dedicated to UTMB®, CCC® (Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix) and TDS® (Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie).
About UTMB ®
The UTMB® is a trail-running event full of superlatives! An essential event for trail-runners from all over the world. Each year, Elite runners from the trail running community find themselves in the Mont Blanc region as well as almost 10,000 enthusiastic runners (all events combined) in order to participate in one of the event’s 7 races. The 2018 edition (the 16th) will take place from August 27th to September 2nd and will gather 10 000 runners and 20 000 accompanying from 100 nations. The event takes place in 3 countries and18 communes, across 7 valleys, 71 glaciers and 400 summits. The most famous races are UTMB® (170 km, 10 000 m D+), TDS® (122 km, 7 300 m D+), CCC® (101 km, 6 200 m D+).
Contact:
HorizonSports : Philippe Deleplace (philippe@horizonsports.com)
https://www.horizonsports.com/
UTMB : annegery@infocimes.com