Mityaev
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Dmitry Mityaev

Russian
Height
183cm
Weight
82kg
Shoes
Adidas TERREX
4×
Ultra Win

THE STORY

Dmitry Mityaev is a Russian trail and ultramarathon runner who competes internationally as a neutral athlete. He stands 183 centimeters tall and specializes in races between 100 and 120 kilometers. He came to trail running through a background in orienteering and road racing, having run a road marathon personal best of approximately 2:26 before shifting disciplines.

Mityaev won the Salomon Ultra Pirineu 100K in 2019 and 2024 and back-to-back editions of the Ultra-Trail Cape Town 100K in 2022 and 2023. His 2024 Pirineu finish time of 10:27:38 was within two minutes of the course record held by Kilian Jornet. He holds an ITRA Performance Index of 912 and a UTMB Index of 905, placing him among the top elite 100K specialists in the world.

He is sponsored by Adidas TERREX and Red Bull and co-founded the Trail Running School (trailrunningschool.com) with his wife Ekaterina in 2014.

PERSONAL BESTS

Ultra Pirineu 100K
10:27:38
Bagà, SpainSep 28, 2024
Ultra-Trail Cape Town 100K
10:15:00
Cape TownNov 4, 2023

CAREER TIMELINE

2024
Ultra Pirineu Return
Won Ultra Pirineu a second time in 10:27:38, finishing within two minutes of Kilian Jornet's course record five years after his first victory there.
2022
Ultra-Trail Cape Town First Win
Won the 100K at Ultra-Trail Cape Town, beginning a dominant run at the South African event.
2019
Ultra Pirineu Win
Won the Salomon Ultra Pirineu 100K in 10:22:55, establishing himself as a top-tier 100K specialist.
2018
First UTMB-Series Podium
Finished third at the TDS (119km), becoming one of the first Russian runners to podium at a major UTMB-series event.
2014
Trail Running School Founded
Co-founded the Trail Running School with wife Ekaterina, combining competitive ambition with coaching and education.

RACE HISTORY

4 results across 2 races
2024
10:27:38
2019
10:22:55
2023
10:15:00
2022
10:45:35

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