The 53rd Giro Podistico della Serra is an esteemed race that holds significant importance within the Uisp provincial calendar. This annual event pays homage to Luigi Bruschi, a beloved Ravenna firefighter and community leader, with the awarding of a special trophy to the winners in his memory. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Serra di Ravena, this running festival offers more than just competition; it’s an opportunity for runners of all levels to enjoy scenic routes that wind through historic landmarks and natural beauty spots. The main race covers a challenging distance that tests endurance while providing breathtaking views along the way. In addition to the competitive races, participants can also join in on a leisurely 14.4 km walk or shorter options at 5 km and 2.5 km for those who prefer a more relaxed experience. These non-competitive walks are open to everyone, making it an inclusive event that welcomes runners, joggers, families, and casual strollers alike. The Giro Podistico della Serra is not just about the race; it’s a celebration of community spirit, sportsmanship, and the legacy left by Luigi Bruschi. As you cross the finish line, take pride in your achievement while honoring those who have made contributions to the running community and beyond. The event promises an atmosphere filled with camaraderie, support, and appreciation for both the sport and its heroes. Join us at Serra di Ravena to experience a day of athletic challenge and cultural heritage intertwined seamlessly on one memorable course.
Races Offered
Giro della Serra
Nov 29, 2026
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Distance —
Giro della Serra
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Running
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125 days remaining
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Castel Bolognese.
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5.6° / 13.6°
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2.9° / 11.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 46m
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Avg rainfall
1.8 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
7.9 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
80.9%
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Sunrise
08:08
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Sunset
17:46
About Castel Bolognese
Learn more about the host city, Castel Bolognese.
Castel Bolognese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Ravenna. As of 2006, it has a population of about 9,000 inhabitants.