Ultra Trail Lago Maggiore - Between lakes and peaks, a wild and spectacular trail

L'Ultra Trail Lago Maggiore (UTLM) returns for a 2nd edition that promises to be a feast for the eyes... and the legs. Nestling between the banks of the famous Lake Maggiore and the crests of the Val Grande National ParkThis event offers total immersion in one of Europe's last truly wild natural areas. On the programme: panoramic trails, breathtaking views over five lakes, forgotten villages and an unforgettable finale on the Verbania lakefront.

A partner event of Léman Running, the MEHT is part of the Léman Running World labelwhich showcases unique races from around the world. Community members can benefit from ✅ -20 % on registration with partner code: SPMSUI/2025

Course

• WILD 57K - D+ 3'300 m
  Departure Pian Cavallo - Arrival Verbania Pallanza
  A compact but intense ultra through the Val Grande and up to Monte Zeda (2,156 m). Limited to 16 hours' racing.

• BRAVE 38K - 2'200 m D+ (+)
  Departure Miazzina - Arrival Verbania Pallanza
  An ideal format for experienced riders, alternating technical climbs and forest descents.

• SCENIC 24K - 1'400 m D+ (+)
  Departure Cossogno - Arrival Verbania Pallanza
  A natural and sporting experience to discover the peaks of Monte Fajè and enjoy the panoramic views without pressure.

• SUNSET 13K - 400 m D+ (+)
  Departure Mergozzo - Arrival Verbania Pallanza
  A race at the end of the day, perfect for fans of golden light and a softer atmosphere.

Practical information

• Common place of arrival Verbania Pallanza (lake front)

• Free shuttles from the UTLM village (Verbania) to each start line

• Refreshments on all formats

• Medical assistancecheckpoints and volunteers on each route

• Medical certificate required for distances greater than 13K

• Recommended accommodation in Verbania to make the most of the weekend

Running the Lago Maggiore Ultra Trail means discovering Northern Italy from a different angle: wild, steep and breathtaking. It's an adventure to be experienced solo or shared with your sporting tribe.