Sofiane Sehili after winning the 2021 edition, decided to tackle the Silk Road Mountain race again to defend his title. He took first place at Atlas Mountain Race 2020, Silk Road Mountain Race 2021, Tour Divide 2022, and most recently at this year's Silk Road Mountain Race. He tackled the 1,895 kilometers of the SRMR in just 7 days, 5 hours and 6 minutes (07:05:06), battling pre-race illness and difficult conditions, resulting in one of his most rewarding race experiences. Below is the 18-minute video of the race.

Editing: Fanny Bensussan
Footage: Sofiane Sehili
Additional footage: Evgeni Chystiakov