Gravel La Motha

About this event

Gravel La Motha takes runners through the trails around San Giovanni in northern Italy, where Alpine foothills meet Piedmont's rolling landscapes. Scheduled for mid-May, the event catches the spring season at its peak, with mountain meadows in full bloom and comfortable temperatures for pushing the pace. While the event doesn't specifically cater to beginners, the gravel and trail mix offers solid terrain for runners looking to test themselves on varied surfaces. The region's network of paths weaves through forests and open ridgelines, providing a proper workout with rewarding views. It's a good pick for those wanting to explore this quieter corner of Italian trail running culture.