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How 13-Year-Old Péma Franchi of Ecuador Became Mountain Running's Rising Star

Trail Runner · 9/23/2026, 11:34:44

Péma Franchi, a 13-year-old from Ecuador, won four straight mountain races in Switzerland over the past month, including the Vouvry–Taney 8.4K with 3,600 feet of climb, Wildstrubel by UTMB 10K, Ovronnaz-Rambert 8.4K, and the Les KM de Chando 4K uphill race.

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