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Tor des Géants 2023 breaks all records
21/09/2023 - Trail running
Tor des Géants 2023 breaks all records
As it started in the sign of records, it couldn’t but continue with other impressive numbers. The curtain falls on the 14th edition of TorX Tor des Géants after it thrilled, excited, took the breath away, crowded the Aosta Valley...
Tor des Géants 2016, the Valle d’Aosta race recap
26/09/2016 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2016, the Valle d’Aosta race recap
The video of the 7th Tor des Géants, the trail running competition won by Oliviero Bosatelli and Lisa Borzani across the Valle d'Aostra mountains from 11 - 18 September 2016.
Lisa Borzani first across the finishing line at the Tor des Géants 2016
15/09/2016 - Competitions
Lisa Borzani first across the finishing line at the Tor des Géants 2016
This morning at 05:10 the Italian trail runner Lisa Borzani crossed the finishing line of Tor des Géants 2016, winning the women's event after 91 hours and 9 minutes and placing seventh overall.
Oliviero Bosatelli wins the Tor des Géants 2016!
14/09/2016 - Competitions
Oliviero Bosatelli wins the Tor des Géants 2016!
The Tor des Géants 2016 was won this afternoon by Oliviero Bosatelli after 75 hours and 10 minutes. All the remaining athletes competing in the grueling endurance trail across the 4000m peaks in Italy's Valle d'Aosta, via the 330km and...
Tor des Géants 2016, day 3: the decisive run
14/09/2016 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2016, day 3: the decisive run
Italy's Oliviero Bosatelli and Lisa Borzani were in the lead last night at the end of the third day of Tor des Géants 2016.
Tor des Géants 2016, day 2: Olivero Bosatelli charges forward
13/09/2016 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2016, day 2: Olivero Bosatelli charges forward
An update about yesterday's second day of Tor des Géants, the 330km long, 24,000 meter elevation gain race across the High Routes in Valle d’Aosta and its four giants: Gran Paradiso, Monte Rosa, Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. 
Tor des Géants, the start of the legendary race
12/09/2016 - Competitions
Tor des Géants, the start of the legendary race
On Sunday 11 September 770 runners set off from Courmayeur for the 7th Tor des geants, considered the most difficult mountain race in the world. This extraordinary challenge in the heart of the four giants of the Alps: 330km long...
Tor des Géants 2015 ends in celebration
21/09/2015 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2015 ends in celebration
On Friday 18 September the Tor des Géants, cancelled ahed of schedule due to prohibitive weather conditions, celebrated its winners and all finishers in Courmayeur, Italy. France’s Patrick Bohard and Switzerland’s Denise Zimmermann won the grueling trail running race, ahead...
Tor des Géants cancelled
18/09/2015 - Competitions
Tor des Géants cancelled
A difficult decision was taken yesterday at the Tor des Géants: at 8.30 am the grueling mountain running competition was cancelled due to prohibitive weather conditions.
Patrick Bohard wins the Tor des Géants 2015
17/09/2015 - Competitions
Patrick Bohard wins the Tor des Géants 2015
The Tor des Géants 2015 was won yesterday by 51-year-old Frenchman Patrick Bohard. Gianluca Galeati from Italy placed second, Christophe Le Saux from France third.
Tor des Géants 2015: an uncertain race to the end
16/09/2015 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2015: an uncertain race to the end
Patrik Bohard and Denise Zimmermann currently lead the Tor des geants 2015 in Valle d'Aosta, but anything can happen in the mountain race considered the most difficult in the world.
Tor des Géants 2015: Patrick Bohard and Sonia Locatelli take lead after yesterday's start
14/09/2015 - Competitions
Tor des Géants 2015: Patrick Bohard and Sonia Locatelli take lead after yesterday's start
On Sunday 13 September 760 runners set off from Courmayeur for the 6th Tor des geants, considered the most difficult mountain race in the world. The athletes have until Saturday 19 September to complete the 330km, 24.000 meter elevation gain...
Pablo Criado Toca climbs the Geants mountains
21/08/2015 - Alpinism
Pablo Criado Toca climbs the geants mountains
On 18 August Spanish mountaineer and trail runner Pablo Criado Toca made his dream come true by climbing, with the support of the local Mountain Guides, the four highest peaks in Italy's Valle d'Aosta: the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso...
Tor des Géants, a journey between the competition, the celebrations and the mountains. By Linda Cottino
11/09/2014 - Competitions
Tor des Géants, a journey between the competition, the celebrations and the mountains. By Linda Cottino
After the victory of local runner Franco Collé, followed by Nichademus Hollon (USA) and the Frenchmen Antoine Guillon and Christophe Le-Saux, France's Emilie Lecomte crossed the finishing line last night after 85 hours and 53 minutes, setting a new female...
Franco Collé wins the Tor des Géants 2014
10/09/2014 - Competitions
Franco Collé wins the Tor des Géants 2014
This morning Franco Collé won the Tor des Géants 2014 after 71 hours and 49 minutes. All the other athletes competing in the endurance trail across the 4000m peaks in Italy's Valle d'Aosta, via the 330km and 24,000m elevation gain...
Tor des Géants, the race is in full swing
09/09/2014 - Competitions
Tor des Géants, the race is in full swing
The fifth edition of the Tor des Géant, the great endurance trail race across the 4000m peaks in Italy's Valle d'Aosta, is currently in full swing.