Nestled within the scenic beauty of the Apennines, just outside Bologna, the Bologna Marathon in Trail invites runners from around the world to experience its unique blend of challenging terrain and breathtaking landscapes. This trail running event offers a variety of race distances tailored for both seasoned athletes seeking technical challenges and newcomers looking to explore the joys of trail running. The races commence and conclude at Villaggio della Salute Più, located in Monterenzio, providing participants with easy access to wellness facilities before and after their run. The route winds through lush forests, along ridges offering panoramic views, and across picturesque trails that showcase the natural splendor of this mountain range. With autumn setting in during the event period, runners can expect cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage, enhancing the overall experience. Each distance is carefully crafted to cater to different levels of proficiency, ensuring a rewarding journey for all participants regardless of their skill level or pace. The Bologna Marathon in Trail continues its tradition as a beloved fixture among trail running enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature while pushing personal limits on challenging terrain.
Races Offered
16k trail - non-competitive
Sep 20, 2026
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16K
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33 days remaining
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€30.00
30k trail - competitive
Sep 20, 2026
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30K
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33 days remaining
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€50.00
43k trail - competitive
Sep 20, 2026
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43K
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33 days remaining
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€60.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Emilia-Romagna.
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15.8° / 25.8°
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15.8° / 25.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 5m
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Avg rainfall
3.1 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
6.5 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
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Humidity
70.2%
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Sunrise
06:55
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Sunset
19:25
About Emilia-Romagna
Learn more about the host city, Emilia-Romagna.
Emilia-Romagna is a region in Northern Italy that extends inland westward from the Adriatic coast. During the summer months the miles and miles of sandy beaches on the Adriatic coast are a drawcard for Italian tourists, and are also particularly popular with Northern and Eastern Europeans.
