StraCassano

About this event

StraCassano takes runners through the ancient lands of Magna Graecia in Calabria's Sibari plain, where Greek colonies once flourished. This late-summer trail winds through a landscape rich in archaeological heritage, offering a unique blend of coastal Mediterranean terrain and historical intrigue. The route explores the area surrounding ancient Sybaris, where runners traverse paths connecting past and present. August in southern Italy brings warm temperatures, making early starts and proper hydration essential. The event suits experienced trail runners comfortable with heat and varied terrain. Beyond the race itself, the location offers a chance to explore one of Italy's most historically significant regions, where trails and ruins tell stories thousands of years old.