April, 30 2024 ( Updated May, 22 2024)
This. Is. It.
The toughest yet one of the most scenic biking routes in Italy at the Alta Valtellina Bike Marathon!
Tackle the challenge of the Alta Valtellina Bike Marathon, a high-altitude course in Italy's Stelvio National Park this summer. The marathon features various courses of different lengths and difficulty levels, catering to both amateur and professional riders. Participants get to experience the stunning scenery of the Italian Alps while challenging themselves on rugged mountain trails.
What to expect in Alta Valtellina Bike Marathon?
The event includes categories such as marathon, classic, and endurance races, making it suitable for a wide range of riders.
With stunning views and meticulously planned elevation changes, riders can enjoy 90% dirt roads and specially designed single tracks in Valdidentro, Livigno, and Valdisotto. They can choose their route and immerse themselves in a world of mountains, nature, and fun, starting and finishing in Rasin, Valdidentro, where a bike village will be held.
The village is going to be the central hub for bikers, offering camaraderie, excitement, information, and boundless passion. It serves as the starting point, race endpoint, race pack pickup, pasta party venue, and host for all services and side events. Take part to the race!
A little sneak peek of the Programme
The Alta Valtellina Bike Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, July 27, 2024, kicking off from Valdidentro (SO) at Rasin.
- MARATHON: Departure begins at 7:30 am,
with staggered starts depending on participant numbers.
- ENDURANCE: Departure starts at 9:30 am,
with staggered starts based on participant numbers.
- CLASSIC: Start time is 11:20 am, with staggered starts depending on participant numbers.
It's not only a competitive event but also a celebration of the mountain biking community and the natural beauty of the region.
The breathtaking landscape of Valtellina Valley
About the area: Alta Valtellina, nestled in northern Italy's Lombardy region, is a haven of Alpine beauty and outdoor adventure. With its towering peaks, historic towns like Bormio, and world-class ski resorts, it's a paradise for skiing, hiking, and exploring nature. Rich in culture and culinary delights, it offers a quintessential Alpine experience for visitors year-round. Book your holiday home!
Event Details
Name of
the event: Alta Valtellina Bike Marathon
Location: Via Lungo Viola 23038 Valdidentro, Province of Sondrio
Date: 27 July 2024
Official Event Website: Alta Valtellina Bike Marathon
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