Capoliveri (LI), Italy · Sunday, October 4, 2026
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Elba Legend Run 60km
31 days away
65 km Distance
3,000 m Climbing
7.8 Grit · Hardcore
What the course asks
Climbing rate 46 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Time limit 14 hours
12:55 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. More forgiving than 74% of 50 mi races. Measured against 445 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Field size ~37 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (65km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
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 65 km of trail with 3,000 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 46 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 65 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 3,000 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 14 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Course Notes
Trail running, Circuito ad anello dal mare alle Miniere fino alla conquista del Castello del Volterraio.
Similar races
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