Philipp Reiter

{{Short description|German ski mountaineer and runner}}

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Philipp Reiter (born 20 July 1991) is a German ski mountaineer, mountain runner and sports photographer. He is member of the German national selection of ski mountaineering.

Reiter was born in Munich. He started ski mountaineering in 2001, and competed for the first time in 2006. He currently lives in Bad Reichenhall, where he visited the Karlsgymnasium.[https://www.facebook.com/people/Philipp-Reiter/100000882292623 Personal information], Facebook. He studies mathematics and biology at the University of Salzburg.[http://www.salomonrunning.com/de/team/reiter.html Philipp Reiter], Salomon Running.

In 2015/2016, he had to take a break due to chronic plantar tendinitis and took up sports photography.[https://www.aktivindenalpen.com/hinter-der-linse-philipp-reiter Hinter der Linse: Philipp Reiter]{{in lang|de}}, aktivindenalpen.com. Today he accompanies trail running competitions as a photographer and is involved in the family business that produces sustainable clothing. Together with the Spanish photographer Jordi Saragossa, he founded Adventure Bakery, an agency for image content around trail running and mountain sports. He is a brand ambassador for various sports brands and for his current home town Bad Reichenhall. He also coached the Salomon Trailrunning Team, to which he belonged as an athlete for many years.[https://www.laufen.de/d/trailrunning-in-deutschland-so-begann-das-laufen-abseits-der-strassen Trailrunning in Deutschland: So begann das Laufen abseits der Straßen] {{in lang|de}}, laufen.de, 2022. In 2023, he left Salomon and began to work for the Canadian brand Arc'teryx.[https://issuu.com/bloodlet/docs/trail_2_issuu/s/18307643 Philipp Reiter: Zusammen erwachsen geworden. Trail Magazin 2/23]{{in lang|de}}, Trail Magazin, 2023.

Among his sports projects was the crossing of the Alps skiing and running from Vienna to Nice in 36 days (Red Bull Der Lange Weg),[https://www.redbull.com/de-de/36-tage-rekord-red-bull-der-lange-weg In Rekordzeit über die Alpen: In 36 Tagen von Wien nach Nizza]{{in lang|de}}, redbull.com, 2018. and the speed record at the Watzmann east flank in 1:52:55 h in 2018.[https://www.berchtesgadener-anzeiger.de/region-und-lokal/lokales-berchtesgadener-land_artikel,-watzmann-philipp-reiter-knackt-ostwandrekord-_arid,444653.html Watzmann: Philipp Reiter knackt Ostwand-Rekord]{{in lang|de}}, Berchtesgadener Anzeiger, 2018.

Selected results

= Ski mountaineering =

  • 2011:
  • 6th, World Championship, relay, together with Anton Palzer, Anton Steurer and Konrad Lex[http://www.ismf-ski.org/www/index.php?q=content/ismf-intranet-database&page=ListRankingsAction&type=view&id_parent=157&id_parent2=&id_parent_parent=62 6. ISMF World Championships - men's relay], ISMF.
  • 2012:
  • 5th, European Championship, relay, together with Josef Rottmoser, Anton Palzer and Alexander Schuster[https://web.archive.org/web/20130730135642/http://www.skimountaineering.org/RESULTS/2012/2012_02_10_European_championship_relays.pdf 9. ISMF European Championship 2012 Relay - Official results]
  • 1st, Olympus Ski Mountaineering Team Race, together with Aronis Platonis[http://www.ismf-ski.org/ismf2011/news.php?cn=philipp-reiter-ger-and-aronis-platonis-gre-win-the-olympus-ski-mountaineering-race Philipp Reiter (GER) and Aronis Platonis (GRE) win the Olympus Ski Mountaineering Race] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052935/http://www.ismf-ski.org/ismf2011/news.php?cn=philipp-reiter-ger-and-aronis-platonis-gre-win-the-olympus-ski-mountaineering-race |date=2016-03-04 }}, ISMF, April 3, 2012.

= Running =

  • 2011:
  • 1st, Zugspitz Supertrail[http://www.zugspitz-ultratrail.com/ Der jüngste Teilnehmer gewinnt den Salomon Zugspitz Supertrail] {{in lang|de}}, Zugspitz-Ultratrail, 2011.
  • 2nd, 4 Trails[http://www.4-trails.com/PDF/4Trails_Gesamtergebnisse_2011.pdf General rankings men]{{dead link|date=March 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, Salomon 4 trails, July 7, 2011.
  • 2012:
  • 1st, Zugspitz Supertrail[https://services.datasport.com/2012/lauf/zugspitz-ultratrail/ ZUT 2012 Rankings], Datasport, 2012.
  • 1st, Transalpine Run[https://outside-stories.de/trailrunning-philipp-reiter Profession Trailrunning: Philipp Reiter aus Bad Reichenhall im Interview] {{in lang|de}}, Outsidestories.
  • 2013:
  • 1st, Zugspitz Ultratrail[http://www.trailrunning-szene.at/das-war-der-zugspitz-ultratrail-2013/ Das war der Zugspitz Ultratrail 2013] {{in lang|de}}, Trailrunning-Szene, 2013.

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