Riva del Garda, Italy · Saturday, May 16, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Garda Trentino Trail (GTT)
Race completed
62 km Distance
3,800 m Climbing
8.8 Grit · Elite / extreme
What the course asks
Climbing rate 61 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 13 hours
12:35 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 70% of 50 mi races. Measured against 455 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~345 Large. Rarely out of sight of another runner.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (62km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Daytime high 14°C
Night low 6°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 14 h 56 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1385 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 62 km of trail with 3,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes61 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition62 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles3,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- HeadlampsA 13 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Course Notes
Trail, start Riva del Garda (tn), arrival in Arco (tn), 60km
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