ULTRA TRAIL CHIANTI CASTLES - UTCC
A journey through history
Ultra Trail Chianti Castles it is a unique route, a ring that retraces the paths that connect the Castles of Chianti Storico , starting from the capitalRadda in Chianti, it connects the two extremes of the territory, Monteluco and Monte San Michele, passing through the wonderful Chianti estates.
The track
103 Km
D+4000m
8 check point
8 Aid station
FAQ
until 31/11/2022 90€
from 1/12/2022 to 31/01/2023 100€
from 1/02/2023 to 15/03/2023 120€
It’s mandatory the medical certificate or health form (to be dowload from registrations page)
Semi-autonomy is the principle according to which the athlete must be able to manage the autonomy of travel on the track with his own food and water reserves, between one assistance point and another.
To support the athletes and to guarantee their autonomy, checkpoints are provided at all refreshment points and along the route, for more details see point 10 of the regulation “CONTROL POINTS, REFUELING POINTS, GATES, LIFE BASES”
Membership includes:
– Bib
– Insurance
– Technical shirt + gadget
– Briefing
– Use of changing rooms and showers
ATTENTION: GLASSES ARE NOT PROVIDED AT THE RESTAURANTS
For UTCC the following equipment are required:
– headlamp with charged battery, spare battery or spare lamp
– charged mobile phone, the organization’s assistance number is shown on all bibs
– personal glass (there are no glasses at the refreshment points)
– 1 L water reserve capacity
– whistle
– thermal blanket
– windproof jacket
– trail shoes
We recommend:
– technical clothing suitable for the weather conditions
– money for any emergencies
– trail running / trekking poles
– suitable food reserve
Per Chianti Ultra Trail sono previsti i seguenti ristori:
– Arillo Terrabianca – km 9 Liquid
– San Polo – km 21 Solid and Liquid
– Brolio – km 36 Solid and Liquid
– Monteluco – Km 47 Solid and Liquid
– Gaiole in Chianti – km 60 Solid and Liquid
– Vistarenni – km 67 Solid and Liquid
– Castello di Albola – km 78 Solid and Liquid
– Monte San Michele – km 88 Solid and Liquid
ATTENTION: GLASSES ARE NOT PROVIDED AT THE AID STATIONS
Ultra Trail Chianti Castles has the following gates and has a maximum travel time of 24 hours after which assistance on the route will not be guaranteed:
– km 21 – San Polo – 9:00
– km 36 – Brolio – 11:30
– km 47 – Monteluco – 13.30
– km 60 – Gaiole in Chianti – 16:30
– km 67 – Vistarenni – 18:00
– km 78 – Castle of Albola – 20:00
– km 88 – Monte San Michele – 22:00
The route will be marked with warning tapes and / or reflectors perfectly visible even at night or in conditions of poor visibility. The signs will be: yellow signs with black arrows, ribbons and high visibility signs. At the junction or junction points considered misleading by the organization, they will be manned by authorized personnel who will indicate the correct direction.
All participants will receive the Finisher medal
The first 5 absolute men and women are awarded.
The organization offers affiliated overnight stays in affiliated hotels and agritourisms.
To request an overnight stay click HERE
