Casinca Trail

Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 7 km to 17 km with up to 1,000 m D+ in Penta-di-Casinca (Corsica, France)

Location

Penta-di-Casinca, Corsica, FranceShow on map(42.4597° N, 9.5016° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2015

Elevation gainUp to +1,000 m

Casinca Trail is an endurance sporting event in Penta-di-Casinca, Corsica, FR focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. First held in 2015, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Seaside & Coast, Charity Run.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Grande boucle (17 km, +1,000 m D+), Petite boucle (10 km, +500 m D+), and Marche solidaire (7 km, +32 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (casinca-trail.com).

Official website

Casinca Trail in Penta-di-Casinca (Work: "Princetown (AU), Port Campbell National Park, Plants -- 2019 -- 0998", Photo: Dietmar Rabich, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Princetown (AU), Port Campbell National Park, Plants -- 2019 -- 0998" · Photo: **Dietmar Rabich** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Mountain Seaside & Coast Charity Run Island Forest

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Grande boucle	Trail Running	17 km	+1,000 m	8 m - 228 m	Multi-lap course	Route & profile
Petite boucle	Trail Running	10 km	+500 m	11 m - 121 m	Multi-lap course	Route & profile
Marche solidaire	Walking & Hiking	7 km	+32 m	14 m - 27 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

17 km

Elevation gain

+1,000 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,000 m D-

Altitude range

8 m - 228 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

11.8 % / 21.2 %

Course format

Multi-lap course

17 km+1,000 m D+Peak 228 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 228 m above sea level (+1,000 m D+, -1,000 m D-)

Peak: 228 m·at 12.6 km·Ø 11.8 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Casinca Trail take place?

Casinca Trail takes place in Penta-di-Casinca, Corsica, FR (start area at coordinates 42.4597° N, 9.5016° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Casinca Trail?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Grande boucle (17 km, +1,000 m D+), Petite boucle (10 km, +500 m D+), and Marche solidaire (7 km, +32 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Casinca Trail?

The main competition (Grande boucle over 17 km) is designed as a multi-lap course featuring +1,000 m of elevation gain and -1,000 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 228 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Casinca Trail?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (casinca-trail.com).