Photo TorX (2025).
Franco Collé and Kaitlin Allen have won the 2026 TOR450 – Tor des Glaciers, the longest and most demanding race of the TORX week in the Aosta Valley.
Collé completed the roughly 450-kilometre course with 32,000 metres of elevation gain in 122:01:57. The four-time TOR330 champion won on his TOR450 debut, finishing more than four hours ahead of Germany’s Volker Fohrmeister.
Kaitlin Allen led an American one-two in the women’s race. She reached Courmayeur in 147:49:29, followed by Amy Sproston in 153:03:00. Céline Rouquié completed the podium.
A total of 116 runners finished, while 84 withdrew.
TOR450 · Tor des Glaciers
2026 Results
116
Finishers
84
Withdrawals
Men
Top 10
Pos.
Runner
Time
1
Franco Collé
Italy
122:01:57
2
Volker Fohrmeister
Germany
126:22:41
3
Alessandro Roncato
Italy
130:29:23
4
Jean Claude Letellier
France
132:17:50
5
Zach Violett
United States
133:10:11
6
Jorge Galve Sainz de Varanda
Spain
136:26:12
7
Elia Friftolini
Italy
138:11:59
8
Luuk Van der Jagt
Netherlands
141:06:16
9
Mickael Berthon
France
142:06:32
10
Dapeng Ren
China
144:54:11
Women
Top 10
Pos.
Runner
Time
1
Kaitlin Allen
United States
147:49:29
2
Amy Sproston
United States
153:03:00
3
Céline Rouquié
France
156:02:11
4
Sarah Hansel
United States
160:27:35
5
Hafdís Guðrún Hilmarsdóttir
Iceland
170:03:23
6
Annie Hughes
United States
173:50:58
7
Isabelle Ost
Belgium
179:58:17
8
Monica Guillera Sala
Spain
181:11:45
9
Magdalena Paschke
Germany
183:10:34
10
Bugin Xu
China
183:33:06