Ben Dhiman is an American professional athlete competing in trail running. In 2026 he set a new course record for the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc with a time of 18:16:29, becoming the first person to finish the race in less than 19 hours and the second American to win it. He graduated from Sycamore High School in Ohio in 2010 and played soccer at Emory University, has completed long-distance hikes including the Appalachian Trail in 2012 and the Continental Divide Trail in 2016, is the father of three children, and lives and trains full time in Soues, in the Hautes-Pyrenees.
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becoming the first person to finish the race in less than 19 hours and the second American to win
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Ben Dhiman is an American professional athlete competing in trail running
Plays: Ultramarathon, Lead
set a new course record for the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc with a time of 18:16:29
Competed In: Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, Lead, UTMB
set a new course record for the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc with a time of 18:16:29
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