2027 edition
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Modelled energy-cost change 15.5% versus flat · net elevation -34 m
Decision summary
Lower than 28% of comparable mapped races
24:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
raceindex.org has a GPS course file for SciaccheTrail – Cinque Terre Ultra Trail, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.
The SciaccheTrail – Cinque Terre Ultra Trail route has 4,300 m of ascent, 4,334 m of descent and an estimated 15.5% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
The SciaccheTrail – Cinque Terre Ultra Trail route starts at 47K starts at Piazza Garibaldi, Monterosso al Mare; 100K starts at Piazzale della Chiesa, Riomaggiore and finishes at Monterosso al Mare (both races finish in Monterosso). Underfoot, expect mix of mountain single-track trails and provincial roads. It passes Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. Routes traverse all five Cinque Terre villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore) within the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage coastal landscape of terraced vineyards.
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The stored route produces 4,300 m of ascent, while a source states 2,600 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.
Its normalised GAP factor is 15.5% slower than a flat course, with about 4300 m of total ascent.