Road Running

Run for the whales

Road Running covering 3 km to 21.1 km in Sanremo (Liguria, Italy)

LocationSanremo, Liguria, ItalyShow on map(43.8160° N, 7.7761° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +95 m

Run for the whales is an endurance sporting event in Sanremo, Liguria, IT focused on Road Running. Key features include Charity Run, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 3 km (3 km, +14 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 (runforthewhales.it).

Official website
Run for the whales in Sanremo (Work: "Mount Etna Volcano Dawn at Paternò Sicilia Italy - Creative Commons by gnuckx", Photo: gnuckx, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Mount Etna Volcano Dawn at Paternò Sicilia Italy - Creative Commons by gnuckx" · Photo: gnuckx · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 2.0
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Event characteristics

Charity RunKids & Youth Races

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m2 m - 42 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m5 m - 24 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 3 kmRoad Running3 km+14 m8 m - 14 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
21.1 km
Elevation gain
+95 m D+
Elevation loss
-95 m D-
Altitude range
2 m - 42 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
21.1 km+95 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS43.8160° N, 7.7761° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 42 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 42 m·at 8.7 km·Ø 0.9 %
2 m15 m29 m42 m0 km4.2 km8.4 km12.7 km16.9 km21.1 km42 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Run for the whales take place?

Run for the whales takes place in Sanremo, Liguria, IT (start area at coordinates 43.816° N, 7.7761° 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 Run for the whales?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 3 km (3 km, +14 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Run for the whales?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 42 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 Run for the whales?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (runforthewhales.it).