Trail Running

Mike AigrozTrail runner

  • Mike Aigroz
  • From: Fruence, Switzerland
  • Ambassador since: 2023

Achievements:
  • Winning Ironman Malaysia (2015)
  • Becoming the European Vice-Champion in long-distance triathlon (2012)
  • Placing 6th at the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii (2011)
  • Winning the Ironman 70.3 Ireland in (2011)
  • Swiss Trail Champion at the Trail Verbier-St-Bernard (2019)
  • 1st place at the Ultra-Trail Barlatay (2021)
  • 12th place at the Diagonale des Fous (2021)

Mike Aigroz is a Swiss endurance athlete best known for his successful career as a professional triathlete and his subsequent transition into elite trail running.

Where did you grow up?
Château-d’Oex, Switzerland.

Activity
Endurance sports, Trail Running, Hike & Fly, Skiing.

What items on norrona.com are some of your go-to favorites?
The entire future senja collection. So fast and light.

What do you actively do to cut back on your carbon footprint?
I do most of my activities around my home using only my legs... and also my head :-)

Career highlights/accomplishments
After my professional IRONMAN career, I am still passionate and motivated about endurance sports, this is my best achievement.

Where is your favorite place in the world?
I don’t know yet…

What advice would you give your 10 year-old self?
Ski more!

What hobbies do you enjoy participating in?
Flying to learn.

What is/are your hidden talent(s)?
Master class to prepare the sunset fondue

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be and why?
Staying young forever.

Mike Aigroz in action