American professional trail and mountain runner living in France. Schide has won some of the most prestigious 100-mile ultramarathons in the world, including UTMB (with course record), Western States 100, Hardrock 100 (with course record), and Grand Raid de la Réunion. She completed her PhD in geology at ETH Zurich in 2022, where she studied landslides and erosion caused by earthquakes.
UTMB Index
836
Birth Date
January 24, 1992
Birth Place
Gardiner, Maine
Hometown
Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, France
Sponsor
On
Key Achievements
- World Trail Running Championships Long Trail Winner (2025)
- UTMB Winner (2022, 2024) - Women's Course Record (22:09:31)
- Hardrock 100 Winner (2025) - Women's Course Record (25:50:23)
- Western States 100 Winner (2024)
- Grand Raid de la Réunion Winner (2023) - La Diagonale des Fous
- Multiple 100-mile and ultra-trail victories worldwide
Career Highlights
- 2025: Hardrock 100 women's course record (25:50:23) - first woman under 26 hours
- 2024: UTMB women's course record (22:09:31), breaking Courtney Dauwalter's record by 21 minutes
- 2024: Western States 100 champion
- 2023: Grand Raid de la Réunion (Diagonale des Fous) champion
- 2022: UTMB champion
- Multiple victories at prestigious European ultras including Val d'Aran, Lavaredo, UTCAM
Notable Traits
- • PhD in geology from ETH Zurich (2022) - studied landslides and earthquakes
- • Lives in the small alpine village of Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage, France
- • Grew up hiking and playing field hockey in Maine
- • Also competes in ski mountaineering (skimo)
- • Attended Middlebury College (geology major) and University of Utah (master's)
- • First woman to complete Hardrock 100 in under 26 hours