In a race result that surprised even her, Emelie Forsberg of Sweden took third at the 2026 Transvulcania Ultramarathon in a time that was only a minute slower than her win at the 2013 edition of the race. In the following interview, Emelie talks about running the race with big gaps in front and behind her for most of the day, how she felt throughout the day, the ankle she rolled just before the massive descent, and what else she might race in 2026.
For more on how the race played out, read our in-depth 2026 Transvulcania Ultramarathon results article.
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Emelie Forsberg Post-2026 Transvulcania Ultramarathon Interview Transcript
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