Sardinia Trail 2016

Sardinia: a paradise for runners. On May 6th , 7th  and 8th the "Sardinia Trail" will be back. The ultra trail, at its 5th edition, allows all runners to cross the most evocative landscapes of the island, between mountains and sea, in full contact with Mediterranean’s colors and scents.

The entire race is divided into three stages, for a total of about 100 km and 4,000 meters of difference in high. The "Sardinia Trail" runners will pass from the island's highest peak, 'Punta La Marmora', on the Gennargentu massif, to the white beach of Perd'e Pera on the Ogliastra coast. From 1,834 meters to sea level, immersed in a wild and unique nature, as in a natural playground, between mule tracks, paths and steep steps.

A one of a kind race with a peculiarity: the athletes (and their companions) will benefit by the four stars’ hospitality and welcome of the Perdepera Resort, an enchanting location on the seafront of Museddu (Cardedu).

The Resort offers also many activities: scuba diving, windsurfing, sailing and canoeing. But also tennis, mountain biking and beach volley. For an active holiday, immersed in the wild beauty of this pristine corner of Sardinia.

During the stay, a special attention also to athletes alimentation, with various menus designed for athletes (even vegan) on the basis of a local gastronomy with simple and special flavors.

THE RACE:

Friday, May 6th
1st stage: Arzana-Arzana
30 km / difference in height +1200 m -1180 m

Saturday, May 7th
2nd stage: Arzana-Desulo-Arzana
42 km / difference in height +1650 m -1671 m

Sunday, May 8th
3rd Stage: Tertenia-Gairo-Cardedu
25 km / difference in height +1100 m -1073 m

INFO AND RESERVATIONS:
www.sardiniatrail.com
info@sardiniatrail.com
Tel. 349/5164713