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Chianti Marathon Trail is a 50.0 km trail race of Chianti Ultra Trail by UTMB 2026 in Greve in Chianti, Italy. The race starts on March 18, 2027.
By gradient, 36% of the distance is uphill, 29% downhill and 36% flat. The longest climb runs 2.6 km at an average 8.0% grade (208 m of vertical). The longest descent runs 1.6 km at 9.8% (161 m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 18.3% over 0.3 km. The steepest descent drops at 20.4% over 0.2 km. Surface: 39% smooth, 36% trail, 19% technical, and 6% road.
The course is runnable enough that trekking poles are not needed.
Quad damage risk is moderate (index 20 of 100), with 50% of the load in the first half: 0 descents deserve a plan and a couple of downhill sessions before race day.
This page has the interactive elevation profile, gradient matrix, pacing and nutrition planner and weather climatology for Chianti Marathon Trail.
Other distances of Chianti Ultra Trail by UTMB 2026·
Other editions of Chianti Marathon Trail
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