Bettona Crossing 2026
The event features three races taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Bettona, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, set in a natural environment in the heart of Umbria between Perugia and Assisi.
Each race will be held in a single stage, at free pace, within a time limit and under semi-self-sufficiency conditions.
Bettona Crossing 50K: race valid for the IUTA Grand Prix, ITRA certified and UTMB qualifying.
START TIMES
• BETTONA CROSSING – 50K – 9:00 AM
• SPRINT – 10K – 9:30 AM*
• SHORTRAIL DEGLI OLIVI – 20K – 10:00 AM
* IMPORTANT: the SPRINT distance will not start from the main square but from a specific point along the course at “Madonnina dei Cacciatori.” A shuttle service will transport the 150 participants from Bettona town center to the start area. The finish line will instead be the same for all distances, in Bettona’s main square, as for the 20K and 50K races.
DISTANCES
• BETTONA CROSSING – 50K / Elevation gain: 2100 m
• SHORTRAIL DEGLI OLIVI – 20K / Elevation gain: 870 m
• SPRINT – 10K / Elevation gain: 300 m
For more information umbriacrossing.com.