TRAIL

International events

Tor des Glaciers

ITALY, 6-12 September

Two South African endurance runners self-navigated 450km with 37,000m+ vertical ascent, non-stop, with no previous finish times to give them an indication of how long they might be out there.

Matt Dove finished the inaugural event in fourth place after six days, 13 hours in the

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