A great day of sport, fun, but also solidarity. In Laigueglia, on Saturday 4 May, the “Cross-country skiing on the beach” returns, organized by the Eccoci agency with the contribution of Bottero Ski and the Municipality of Laigueglia and various local and national companies that have supported the event promoted in favor of the Airc Foundation.
Five super champions will be present at the event which will take place on the beach of the Laiguegliese seaside village: Elisa Brocard, Alessandra Merlin, Corrado Barbera, the former alpine skiing champion Luca Pesando and also a young multi-medallist from Bergamo Stefano Negroni.
A white circus star came second in the ai relay
Santa Caterina Italian student championships, second in the individual at the Santa Caterina Italian student championships, second also in the Riale regional student pursuit championships and fourth in the Schilpario individual student Ride Italian Cup.
“After the exciting week dedicated to beach volleyball, with many tourists who followed the tournaments with champions and children, we are preparing to experience another equally important weekend, always dedicated to outdoor activities. Cross-country skiing on the beach which will see the participation of many ski champions and teams from all over Italy; on Sunday then, between the coast and the hills of our village, the trail Between earth and sky, Marco Foschi memorial, will be run, another sporting event which our municipality has always sponsored with the aim of supporting outdoor activities to raise awareness of the beauty of our Laigueglia”, says the mayor Giorgio Manfredi.
Everything is therefore ready for the great event that will take place in one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. “Cross-country skiing on the beach” is a spectacular event that every year enchants the public who enthusiastically follows the challenges on the Laiguegliese coast.
“This year’s edition – continues Marco Doctor, the organizer – is a truly special edition: it will establish the twinning with another event “Between sea and sky”, the Marco Foschi trail memorial scheduled for Sunday 5 May, again in Laigueglia. There will also be no shortage of curiosities and news, starting with the partnership with the newspaper “Fondo Italia””.
There will be many teams at the starting line: Clusone (BG), Ponte di Legno (BS), Serravalle Scrivia (AL), Valle Stura (CN), Pragelato (TO), Valle Pesio (CN), Valle Ellero (CN), Valsavarenche (AO) Prali (TO), Subiaco (ROME). Additional teams are expected to participate at registration on Saturday morning. «The one scheduled for Saturday 4 May – continues Marco Doctor – will be an edition dedicated to solidarity and inclusiveness with the participation of the Prali Special Olympics ski club.
The event, as always, will be of a recreational-sports nature and this year too will see teams from different ski resorts competing on the beach, but also local teams who will do everything to defend the honor of their flag.
The program of the event foresees that cross-country skiing races will take place on the sand of Laigueglia – from the municipal baths in front of Piazza Garibaldi to the baths of the Aquilia sailing school (including the part of the beach dedicated to professional fishermen and that of non-professionals). official teams and junior teams), biathlon, fat bike, “sled shooting”, snowshoe running. There will also be an aquatic march.
Registrations (free) are still open. The required requirements? A team made up of 4/5 members, with enthusiasm and a desire to have fun. To formalize your membership, write an email to [email protected] or call 335/5993573 (Marco Doctor). It will also be possible to register for the Trail on Sunday 5 May and participants in the Cross-country skiing on the beach will be able to benefit from a discount for participation.
The organization of Cross-country skiing on the beach 2024 is organized by ” Eccoci Eventi ” of Alassio. The day will have charitable purposes, through a fundraiser in favor of the AIRC Foundation for Cancer Research (for information: www.scidifondonthebeach.com).
They support the “Bottero Ski” event in Limone Piemonte, in co-participation with the Municipality of Laigueglia and with all the city associations and categories (media partner TGevents Television which will then broadcast a long report on the event). The day will have charitable purposes, through a fundraiser in favor of the AIRC Foundation for Cancer Research (for information: www.scidifondonthebeach.com).
An event in collaboration with Rossignol, Dynastar, Lange, Leki, Galup, Olio Raineri, Incantesimo Design, AV insignia, Aquarium of Genoa, Valle Pesio Servizi, Qui Laigueglia, Vivaio Montina. Absolutely new news to be announced for cross-country skiing: live social media on the Tgevents Television channels and live web radio with Radio Jasper Savona on radiojasper.it.
