Phudorjee Lamasherpa

 

As second placed runner Wouter Hamelinck said on return to Kathmandu, “Phu Dorjee was the strongest runner by far,” in the 850 km 2010 Himal Race from Mt. Kailash to Annapurna Basecamp.

Phu Dorje Lama Sherpa - Nepali trail runner

Phu Dorje Lama Sherpa - Nepali trail runner finishing the Himal Race 2010 © C'etais qui alors?! 2010

Right now we don’t have to many facts about Phu Dorje other than he makes a good speech at the awards ceremony. He has amazing endurance, is fast and is one to watch for in future.

2011

2010

  • Himal race – 1st place

2009

2008

2007

  • Annapurna Mandala Trail – 1st place
  • Himal race – 2nd place (behind Dawa Dachhiri Sherpa)

In the press

He also in his free time, runs a trekking company called Phudorjee Trekking
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