Ticino Mountain Running Cup

The Ticino Mountain Running Cup, organized by the Scenic Trail Association, invites trail runners to explore the rugged beauty and challenging terrain of Canton Ticino. This circuit features multiple stages throughout the year, each offering unique routes through alpine vistas and dense woodlands. The San Salvatore Vertical Race challenges participants with a steep ascent on Monte San Salvatore, providing breathtaking views over Lake Ceresio. Another highlight is the Biasca Climb +2000, an arduous 9.5 km trek that gains more than 2,000 meters in elevation, testing even the most seasoned runners. The Redde Run offers a scenic trail through beech forests between Tesserete and Comano, while the Cardada Trail presents technical routes with stunning panoramas of Lake Maggiore and the Alps during autumn. Each stage awards points towards an overall classification, celebrating consistency and high performance among competitors. Whether you're conquering steep climbs or navigating challenging trails, the Ticino Mountain Running Cup promises a thrilling journey through some of Switzerland's most spectacular landscapes on April 10, 2027.
Participants can expect a blend of adrenaline-fueled competition and camaraderie as they traverse demanding courses that highlight the natural beauty and diverse terrain of Canton Ticino.