In Trentino everything is ready for the fifth edition of “El Sbregon”, the non-competitive vertical race which every year brings together trail enthusiasts.
Organized by the association Tovel Mountain Bears Asdthis midweek event offers an evening of sport and fun, for athletes and non-athletes.
An evening vertical challenge
The appointment is for Wednesday 12 June 2024departing at 7.30pm from Piazza degli Alpini in Tuenno, a hamlet of Ville d’Anaunia. The route, although short at 1.7 kilometres, is particularly hard and selective, with a positive difference in altitude of 370 metres.
Participants will compete along the streets of the town and will follow the Sasso Rosso path until they reach the cross under the Malghetto di Tuenno. From this panoramic point you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the illuminated Val di Non.
The names to beat
Last year, the men’s victory went to Luca Troncar, with a time of 13.39, followed by Lorenzo Giovanazzi and Gabriele Fedrizzi. Among women, Federica Osler took first place with a time of 17.15, ahead of Pamela Peretti and Lorenza Menapace.
This year’s athletes will have the opportunity to also challenge the record of the 12:52 course, set by Alex Rigo in 2021.
Information and registration
At the end of the race, at the Malghetto di Tuenno, a pasta party will be held for all participants, followed by the awards ceremony. The registration fee is set at €20, including a voucher for pasta, a drink and a goody bag. A backpack transport service will also be available until arrival.
For to sign upjust send a SMS or a message on WhatsApp at number 3427816414.
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