Sicily Volcano Trail 2009
Sicily Volcano Trail 2009 - 25 April / 2 May
Main characteristics :
- A hard Trail in the hearth of the Mediterranean
- A race through the wild nature to climb the highest active volcanoes in Europe: Mt Stromboli and Mt Etna.
- Between sea and volcanoes, in the beautiful frame of Aeolian Islands and Mt Etna
The Sicilian Volcano Trail is a individual-time trial race in stages that requires a very good physical training and excellent endurance. This race, divided into stages, runs for 100 Km with a positive drop of 4.670 m. The race is divided into 5 timed runs. The stages are generally run over dirt tracks, but short climbing and water crossings must be expected too.
