Featured image photo credit: Yann Audouin
29km of real skyrunning with a 2,500 meter vertical climb with the start/finish lines in the beautiful location of Lungolago Marconi in Limone sul Garda are the distinctive elements of this race.
After a 2km stretch passing through the streets of Limone, the course reaches Reamòl. This marks the beginning of the breath-taking, rugged ascent that heads to Punto Larici, proceeds to Passo Rocchetta and Cima Mughera. From here there’s a descent on the path “zete de Rans”. Taking the Braséla path up and down you reach Doss dei Ruer from where you will do the second part of the Vertical. Arriving to Cima Mughera again you run left (toward Baita Segala) along the nr.101 and then nr.421. From here you take the ascent to the GPM of the race, Monte Carone (1.621mt). Down again and up to Traversole path, touching Corna Vecchia and reaching Dalco. The last descent goes down to the technical track nr. 112 till Limone.
When does it take place?
- October – please check the race website for this year’s exact dates.
Where does the race start?
- Limone sul Garda – Italy
Limone Extreme SkyRace Profile
- Distance = 29 km
- Elevation Gain = 2,500m
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Compulsory Gear for the Limone Extreme SkyRace
Each competitor is obliged to have a WINDBREAKER with him/her on departure. The jacket will be checked at the end of the race. If the athlete is found without this garment, he/she will be given a 3 minute penalty.
– The use of HEADPHONES is prohibited.
- Windbreaker jacket
Please visit the race website to check you have all items on the list of mandatory gear.
Recommended Gear for this race
- All-mountain trail shoes
- Hydration Pack (Men’s / Women’s)
- Cell Phone
- GPS watch with the track of the Race and/or a map of the terrain
- Whistle
- Thermal blanket
- Hat or buff that covers the entire head.
- Reusable Collapsible Soft water cup for water
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Food reserves: gels, bars, fruit…
