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Gran Trail dell'Etna
Ragalna, Italy
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
42 km18 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+1
ITRunning Territory & Spot
Runs & Courses in Races at Etna National Park: Trails, Road Races & Events
12 verified events (10 confirmed dates) and 41 races in Races at Etna National Park with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events1210 confirmed dates
Competitions41Races & courses
Distances1 - 50.3 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,840 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Eroica Nicolosi Etna
Nicolosi, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
50.3 km24.3 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+2
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10 Km del Castagno dei Cento Cavalli
Sant'Alfio, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10 km2.5 km
City RunMountain
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Palermo Marathon
Palermo, Italy
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+4
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Verona Marathon
Verona, Italy
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km8 km
Culture & HistoryCity Run+4
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Piccolo Trail delle Bregonze
Carrè, Italy
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
25 km15 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: Fabrizio Lunardi · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
San Francesco Marathon Assisi
Assisi, Italy
November 21, 2026 to November 22, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km4 km+1
City RunNature & Off-Road+4
Photo: Wolfgang Moroder · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Athletics Label
Powerade Half Marathon in Milan
Milan, Italy
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km
City RunCulture & History+5
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | Gran Trail dell'Etna | Ragalna, Sicily, IT | Trail Running | 42 km18 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Palermo Marathon | Palermo, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Verona Marathon | Verona, Veneto, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Piccolo Trail delle Bregonze | Carrè, Veneto, IT | Trail Running | 25 km15 km |
| Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026 | San Francesco Marathon Assisi | Assisi, Umbria, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km4 km |
| Nov 22, 2026 | Powerade Half Marathon in Milan | Milan, Lombardy, IT | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
| Nov 28, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 | Florence Marathon | Florence, Tuscany, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21 km10 km3 km |
| Nov 28, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026 | Turin Marathon | Turin, Piedmont, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km |
| Nov 29, 2026 | Stramilano SottoZero | Milan, Lombardy, IT | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Eroica Nicolosi Etna | Nicolosi, Sicily, IT | Trail Running | 50.3 km24.3 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | 10 Km del Castagno dei Cento Cavalli | Sant'Alfio, Sicily, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 10 km2.5 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2026 - Dec 6, 2026 | Sanremo Marathon | Sanremo, Liguria, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Races at Etna National Park (Italy, Etna National Park) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 41 individual races, including 10 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Key host locations include Ragalna, Nicolosi, Sant'Alfio, and Palermo. Notable events in the selection include Gran Trail dell'Etna, Eroica Nicolosi Etna, and 10 Km del Castagno dei Cento Cavalli.
Race distances span from 1 km to 50.3 km, reaching up to +2,840 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races at Etna National Park includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races at Etna National Park?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 41 individual races in Races at Etna National Park. A total of 10 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Gran Trail dell'Etna, Eroica Nicolosi Etna, and 10 Km del Castagno dei Cento Cavalli.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races at Etna National Park?
Events in Races at Etna National Park focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Walking & Hiking. Course distances range from 1 km entry-level races up to 50.3 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Ragalna, Nicolosi, Sant'Alfio, and Palermo.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races at Etna National Park?
The most selective courses in Races at Etna National Park climb up to +2,840 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races at Etna National Park?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.