RACES and DISTANCES
26 & 27 Settembre 2026 - Amandola ( FM )
Below you can find all the information regarding the races, the route, the altitude information, and the required equipment. For any further questions, please contact us in the Contact section.
GSR 124KM - 5000d+
Start: 26 Settembre 2026 - 5.00 PM - Piazza Risorgimento, Amandola ( FM )
The Ultratrail GSR (Great Sibillini Ring) is a spectacular circular route of approximately 124 km that encircles the entire mountain range of the Monti Sibillini National Park.
VTR 35km - 1900d+
Start: 27 Settembre 2026 - 9.00 AM - Piazza Risorgimento, Amandola ( FM )
The 35km is the perfect test for those seeking the perfect balance between endurance and technicality, set in the Apennine mountains. Developed entirely on sections of the renowned Great Sibillini Ring, this route accepts no compromises. Starting and finishing in Amandola, the race winds along a challenging route that requires excellent physical preparation and excellent energy management. A race suitable for advanced trail runners, ready to tackle steep climbs, exposed meadows, and descents that put the quadriceps to the test.
- Distance: 35km
- Elevation gain: 1900m+
- Start/Finish: Village GSR - Amandola
- Highest point: Castelmanardo 1900m above sea level
- Terrain type: Single-track, scree, high-altitude meadows, forest paths
- Mandatory equipment: Water reserve (min. 500ml), windbreaker, whistle, thermal blanket, nutrition (bars and gels).
SBL 21 km - 950d+
Start: 27 Settembre 2026 - 9.00 AM - Piazza Risorgimento, Amandola ( FM )
The 21km race combines the speed of short distances with the technical complexity of mountain running. With 21 kilometers and approximately 950 meters of elevation gain, it feels like a true high-altitude "Half Marathon": demanding, tense, and never linear.
The start is scheduled in the historic center of Amandola and the return is in the heart of the town, on a loop that embraces the landscape and showcases all its diversity.
Developed on the most dynamic section of the circuit, the course eliminates the lengthy management phases typical of ultra running, leaving room for a fast pace and continuous relaunches. It's a race designed for those who experience medium distances as a controlled explosion: specialists in pace, reactivity, and the changing terrain underfoot.
- Distance: 21km
- Elevation gain: 950d+
- Start/Finish: Village GSR - Amandola
- Type of terrain: Single-track, dirt roads, asphalt.
- Mandatory equipment: Water reserve (min. 500ml), windbreaker, whistle, thermal blanket, cell phone.
PLT 12km - 400d+
Start: 27 Settembre 2026 - 9.00 AM - Piazza Risorgimento, Amandola ( FM )
The 12km race starting from Amandola is the most dynamic, fastest, and accessible version of the entire event. Designed for road runners who want to get off the beaten track, sprinters, and anyone who wants to experience the atmosphere of the event without tackling the main high-altitude distances. With its 12 kilometers and accessible elevation gain, this route is a true "Urban Trail" that combines the medieval charm of Amandola with hilly paths, dirt roads, and short dirt sections. A fast, fun race open to all.
- Distance: 12km
- Elevation gain: 400d+
- Start/Finish: Village GSR - Amandola
- Terrain type: Dirt roads, asphalt
- Mandatory equipment: Reusable cup, flask, whistle, cell phone.
Walk - 12km
Start: 27 Settembre 2026 - 9.00 AM - Piazza Risorgimento, Amandola ( FM )
The 12km Walk is a non-competitive event designed for those who want to experience the energy and excitement of the Great Sibillini Ring at their own pace. Starting and finishing in the heart of Amandola, this 12-kilometer walk is open to everyone: families, children, and four-legged friends. A highly scenic loop, designed to unplug from the daily grind and reclaim some time, walking (or running at your own pace) through the village's medieval alleys and along the gentle nature trails overlooking the Tenna Valley.
Walk - 4km
Partenza: 27 Settembre 2026 - 9.00 AM - Piazza Risorgimento, Amandola ( FM )
The 4km Walk is a non-competitive event designed for those who want to experience the energy and excitement of the Great Sibillini Ring at their own pace. Starting and finishing in the heart of Amandola, this 4-kilometer eco-friendly walk is open to everyone: families, children, and four-legged friends. A short loop with a breathtaking view, designed to unplug from the daily grind and reclaim some time, walking (or running at your own pace) through the medieval alleys of the village and along the gentle nature trails overlooking the Tenna Valley.
