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Vesuvio Ultra Marathon

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Ottaviano, Campania, Italy

calendar_today 18 Sep, 2027

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Vesuvio Ultra Marathon

About the Event

The Vesuvio Ultra Marathon is an extreme and spectacular race that winds through the rugged terrain at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. This unique course weaves between asphalt roads and natural trails, offering runners a challenging mix of elevation changes, fast-paced sections, and breathtaking views. Participants can expect steep climbs, technical descents, and stunning panoramas throughout their journey around this iconic volcano.
The race begins early in the morning when temperatures are cooler, allowing competitors to push themselves through the initial stages before encountering more demanding terrain later on. As runners navigate the course, they will pass by ancient ruins, verdant forests, and vineyards that add layers of historical and cultural significance to their experience. The route is designed not only for endurance but also to showcase the rich landscape surrounding one of Italy's most famous landmarks.
This event attracts a diverse range of participants from around the world who come together to challenge themselves in this unforgettable setting. Whether they are seasoned ultra runners or those looking to take on a new adventure, all will be captivated by the raw beauty and intensity that defines the Vesuvio Ultra Marathon.
The race culminates with an exhilarating finish line celebration where participants can reflect on their accomplishment while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this historic region. With its combination of physical challenge and scenic splendor, the Vesuvio Ultra Marathon offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore one of Italy's most iconic natural wonders.

Races Offered

Spartacus Short Trail 20 k: Athletes registered with Fidal, Runcard and sports promotion bodies

Sep 18, 2027

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Distance — 12K

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Spartacus Trail 21k: Athletes registered with Fidal, Runcard, and sports promotion organizations

Sep 18, 2027

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Distance — 21K

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Spartacus Trail 21k: Athletes registered with World Athletics

Sep 18, 2027

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Spartacus Trail 21k: Non-registered Foreign Athletes

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvio Marathon 43k: Athletes registered with Fidal, Runcard, and sports promotion organizations

Sep 18, 2027

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Distance — 43K

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Vesuvio Marathon 43k: Non-registered Foreign Athletes

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvio Short Trail 12k: Athletes registered with World Athletics

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvio Short Trail 12k: Non-Registered Foreign Athletes

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvio Ultra 65k: Athletes registered with Fidal, Runcard, and sports promotion organizations

Sep 18, 2027

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Distance — 65K

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Vesuvio Ultra 65k: Athletes registered with World Athletics

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvio Ultra 75 k: Non-registered Foreign Athletes

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvius Marathon 43k: Athletes registered with World Athletics

Sep 18, 2027

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Vesuvius Walking 12 km Non-Competitive

Sep 18, 2027

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Ottaviano.

thermostat Temperature
16.2° / 26.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
16.3° / 26.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
10h 39m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.7 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
6.0 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
71.0%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:42
nightlight Sunset
19:09

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