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Castellaneta Underground Trail is a 50.0 km trail race of Puglia by UTMB 2026 in Castellaneta, Italy. The race starts on October 23, 2026.
By gradient, 12% of the distance is uphill, 22% downhill and 66% flat. The longest climb runs 1.7 km at an average 9.3% grade (162 m of vertical). The longest descent runs 3.6 km at 4.4% (158 m of vertical). The steepest climb averages 25.4% over 0.4 km. The steepest descent drops at 30.3% over 0.2 km. Surface: 39% trail, 26% smooth, and 21% road.
Poles bring little benefit here — only about 0.4 km of pole-friendly terrain.
Quad damage risk is low (index 10 of 100): a few descents worth noticing, none that decides the result.
This page has the interactive elevation profile, gradient matrix, pacing and nutrition planner and weather climatology for Castellaneta Underground Trail.
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