Daniel Kowalski is a leading expert in endurance race logistics with over 20 years of experience in organizing some of Eastern Europe’s toughest marathons and obstacle races. Based in Warsaw, Poland, he specializes in high-altitude and extreme weather races, ensuring runners experience a test of both mental and physical endurance. As the director of the “Arctic Ice Marathon”, Daniel has been instrumental in planning winter races across frozen landscapes, where precision logistics and runner safety are paramount. His expertise in GPS tracking, emergency response planning, and athlete recovery protocols makes him one of the most sought-after race organizers in the region. He also collaborates with elite trainers to develop marathon-specific endurance camps, helping athletes train under challenging conditions.

Sophie Laurent is a Paris-based international race director and a pioneer in women’s running events. She has been leading marathons and road races for over a decade, specializing in women’s empowerment initiatives in sports. As the founder of the “Run for Her” campaign, Sophie has successfully organized marathon events across Europe that support gender equality and encourage female participation in endurance sports. Her approach focuses on mental resilience, proper training programs, and innovative event experiences. Known for her exceptional organizational skills, she has managed city marathons, fun runs, and international charity races that have collectively raised millions for global causes. Sophie is also an advocate for safe and inclusive race environments, ensuring each event meets top-tier accessibility and safety standards.