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“We run with you” – The Documentary Behind the Scenes of TORX® Races

{{ brizy_dc_global_blocks position=’top’ }} STORIES “We run with you” – The Documentary Behind the Scenes of TORX® Races January 10, 2025 EDITORIAL BOARD MORE INFO It’s not just the runners who run. The companions, the VolonTOR, and the communities that enthusiastically welcome the TORX® with Kailas races every year also run. It’s a world of… Continue reading “We run with you” – The Documentary Behind the Scenes of TORX® Races

CERISM’s studies on participants in the Tor Des Glaciers continue

SCIENCE CERISM’s studies on participants in the Tor Des Glaciers continue August 14, 2024 PIETRO TRABUCCHI MORE INFO During the 2023 TOR450 – Tor des Glaciers, CERISM (Inter-University Research Center Verona-Trento on mountain performance) monitored seven participants throughout the race for research purposes. The study focused on aspects such as sleep management, coping strategies, changes… Continue reading CERISM’s studies on participants in the Tor Des Glaciers continue

Consequences of an extreme ultra trail on pulmonary function

SCIENCE Consequences of an extreme ultra trail on pulmonary function April 15, 2024 ANTOINE RABERIN MORE INFO Antoine Raberin with Guia Tagliapietra and the research group of Prof. Grégoire Millet, University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Pulmonary function refers to how effectively the lungs enable breathing. During inspiration, the diaphragm contracts and moves downward, creating a pressure… Continue reading Consequences of an extreme ultra trail on pulmonary function

Impact of extreme ultra-marathon on red blood cells

SCIENCE Impact of extreme ultra-marathon on red blood cells May 15, 2024 BASTIEN KRUMM MORE INFO Bastien Krumm with Guia Tagliapietra and the research group of Prof. Grégoire Millet, University of Lausanne, Switzerland. The human body contains about 5 to 7 liters of blood. Composed of hundreds of thousands of red blood cells, the blood… Continue reading Impact of extreme ultra-marathon on red blood cells

TORX® 2023 a record-breaking edition

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NEWS TORX 2023, a record-breaking edition September 2023 EDITORIAL  BOARD MORE INFO The curtain falls on the 14th edition of TORX® after it thrilled, excited, took the breath away, crowded the Aosta Valley trail with athletes, enthusiasts, friends, family, fans, volunteers for ten days. An epic race, a giant party, one thousand and one stories… Continue reading TORX® 2023 a record-breaking edition