Patrizia Pensa

About

Patrizia Pensa is an Italian female trail runner who has competed in mountain ultra events in Italy and internationally. Italy is home to some of the world's most iconic ultra-distance mountain races — from the Tor des Géants (330km through the Aosta Valley, one of the longest trail races in the world) to the Lavaredo Ultra Trail in the Dolomites and the Giir di Mont — and Pensa has been a part of the competitive Italian trail running scene that these legendary races have helped build. Known for her endurance on demanding Alpine terrain and the capacity for sustained effort over extreme distances, she has been a presence in Italian and international trail racing and represents the depth of female talent in one of Europe's most competitive trail running nations.

Notable Wins

• — Italian trail race results; Tor des Géants competitor

Race History