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
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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
The Women of Tor des Glaciers
STORIES The Women of Tor des Glaciers May 24, 2023 JOHANNA FLASHMAN Run the Alps MORE INFO The Tor des Glaciers is the longer, more challenging sibling of the already colossal Tor des Géants in the Italian Alps. At 450 kilometers (280 miles) and 32,000 meters (104,987 feet) of cumulative altitude gain, the Tor des Glaciers is… Continue reading The Women of Tor des Glaciers
