Rosengarten Schlern Sky Marathon
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Rosengarten Schlern Sky Marathon
The Rosengarten Schlern Sky Marathon is an alpine mountain race held around the Catinaccio group in the Dolomites, in the Tires / Tiers area of South Tyrol. The event takes place within the UNESCO natural heritage area of the Dolomites. The race starts in Tires / S. Cipriano at about 1,100 m above sea level and reaches its highest point at Passo Principe, 2,610 m.
There are three distances and associated positive elevation gains:
- 46 km - 3,000 m positive elevation
- 36 km - 2,000 m positive elevation
- 16 km - 800 m positive elevation
The course finishes and the awards ceremony take place in Tires / Paese. A maximum time limit of 10 hours applies. The organizer notes that participants need the necessary athletic preparation for mountain terrain. The route runs through alpine terrain around the Catinaccio massif and crosses sections that reach high altitude. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.