Crete Senesi Ultramarathon

Crete Senesi Ultra 15K

15K·240m gain·Rapolano Terme, Italy
mountaintrailloopbeginner friendly
Distance15K
Gain240m
Date1 May 2026
Difficulty2/5

About This Race

The short course offers an introduction to Tuscan trail running with 240 meters of elevation gain. Available in both competitive and non-competitive formats, this distance welcomes runners of all abilities to experience the unique crete senesi terrain.

The short course offers an introduction to Tuscan trail running with 240 meters of elevation gain. Available in both competitive and non-competitive formats, this distance welcomes runners of all abilities to experience the unique crete senesi terrain.

Location

Practical Info

Weather

Pleasant late spring conditions in May with mild temperatures suitable for trail running

Nearest Airport

FLR - Florence Airport

Accommodation

Event base in Rapolano Terme, a thermal spa town in the Siena province with local accommodation options

Best For

ultrarunnerstrail enthusiastsscenic route lovers

Notable Features

The race traverses the unique crete senesi landscape, characterized by distinctive gray-blue clay hills that create an otherworldly terrain found nowhere else on earth. The multi-day festival atmosphere includes cultural activities, local food and wine experiences, and family-friendly events alongside the competitive racing.

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