La Corsa della Bora

About the Event

Trieste Trail Run: A Winter Adventure Along Sea and Mountain
Nestled along Italy's northeastern coast, Trieste offers an unparalleled blend of coastal charm and alpine beauty for trail runners seeking adventure. The Gulf of Trieste provides a unique winter running experience with its mild maritime climate that contrasts sharply against the snow-dusted peaks in the distance.
The race route winds through diverse landscapes, starting at the picturesque seafront promenade where participants can enjoy the soothing sounds of waves crashing against the shore and the salty breeze on their faces. As runners venture inland, they ascend onto the Karst plateau, a rugged terrain characterized by rolling hills and dense forests. The transition from sandy beaches to rocky trails is both exhilarating and challenging.
Throughout the course, runners will encounter panoramic views that highlight Trieste's rich cultural heritage intertwined with its natural splendor. Historical landmarks dot the route, providing glimpses into Italy’s storied past while offering a respite for those needing a moment of reflection or rest before tackling more demanding sections of the trail.
This event isn't just about crossing the finish line; it celebrates the spirit of exploration and connection to nature that defines Trieste. Runners will immerse themselves in an environment where each step reveals new vistas, from the turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea to the serene beauty of snow-laden peaks.
After completing this invigorating journey, participants can look forward to a post-race celebration that showcases local culinary delights and wine offerings, enhancing their appreciation for Trieste’s vibrant culture. Whether you're an avid trail runner or simply looking for a unique way to experience winter in Italy, the Trieste Trail Run promises an unforgettable adventure.
The event is designed not only as a test of endurance but also as an opportunity to connect with nature and local traditions that make Trieste one of Europe's most captivating destinations.

Races Offered

Family Hike & Trail 14 Km

Jan 10, 2027

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Distance — 14K

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€20.00

Half Trail 22K

Jan 10, 2027

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Distance — 22K

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€31.00

S1 Bora UltraTrail

Jan 10, 2027

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Distance — 116K

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€130.00

S1 Borderless Trail 34K

Jan 10, 2027

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Distance — 36K

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€40.00

S1 Trieste Ultra 61 km

Jan 10, 2027

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Distance — 61K

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€68.00

TransKarst 55km

Jan 10, 2027

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Distance — 55K

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€65.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Trieste.

thermostat Temperature

4.0° / 9.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

-0.9° / 6.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 59m

water_drop Avg rainfall

5.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (1.4)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:39

nightlight Sunset

17:47

About Trieste

Learn more about the host city, Trieste.

Trieste is a city in North-East Italy that was once a very influential and powerful centre of politics, literature, music, art and culture under Austrian-Hungarian dominion.