Ultra Trail Chianti Castles

An amazing journey through the history and vineyards of Chianti

Race Category

ws100M

Running Stones

Finals Access

Distance

120 KM

Elevation Gain

5200 M+

Start Date

Saturday 20th March 2027

Race Start

Radda in Chianti - 04:00

Max Allowed Race Time

26 Hours

Embark on an extraordinary 120 km journey encompassing an elevation change of 5200 m. This epic adventure begin in Radda in Chianti, offering impressive landscapes during the initial 40 km, meandering through the picturesque hills of Sienese Chianti adorned with vineyards. The latter half presents challenging ascents to Monte Luco and subsequently to Monte San Michele, where the path becomes more rugged. Along this route, you'll encounter 25 castles belong the Ancient League of Chianti on your return to Radda in Chianti.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

Choosing suitable equipment is a key factor to the success of your race. Be sure to test your kit and your equipment before the big day to avoid unwanted surprises.

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT LIST

REGISTRATION CONDITIONS

By registering to this event, you acknowledge and accept registrations without cancellation insurance are non-refundable (see conditions below) and non-transferable.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE

Each registration will only be validated upon presentation and verification of a medical certificate

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WESTERN STATES ENDURANCE RUN

The top two male and top two female finishers of the UTCC 120 will each be awarded a Golden Ticket, granting direct entry to the Western States Endurance Run.

BIB COLLECTION

To collect their race bibs, athletes must come in person with a valid ID and present the QR code received a few days before the race.

Race bibs will only be handed out to the registered athlete. Delegation is not allowed.

If your registration is incomplete or your medical certificate is not valid, you will not be able to collect your bib or start the race.

BAG DEPOSIT

Each athlete will receive an official UTMB World Series drop bag at bib collection. Athletes must attach the bib number sticker—provided with their race bib—to the bag.

You can find the detailed information regarding bag deposit HERE.

You will find your bag first at the Gaiole in Chianti aid station, and then again at the bag deposit in Radda in Chianti (Via degli Ulivi 1).

Only the official bags provided by the organization will be transported to the life base.

Please note: the organization cannot guarantee the exact time when bags will be returned to storage. Athletes can collect their UTMB World Series drop bag upon presentation of their race bib. Bags must be collected within two hours after the end of the race.

Unclaimed bags will not be shipped to athletes under any circumstances.

Athletes are strongly advised not to place valuable items in their bags. The organization accepts no responsibility for theft, loss, or damage to bags or their contents.