Sunday 31 December 2023

Piazza Walther (Waltherplatz), Bolzano (Bozen), Italy - Copyright © 2010 Hendrik Böttger / runinternational.eu

 

BOclassic is a road running event for all abilities, held annually on New Year's Eve in the city of Bolzano (German: Bozen), capital of Italy's alpine province of South Tyrol.

Starting on Piazza Walther (German: Waltherplatz), the main square (pictured above), all races are held on a 1.25km loop course through the Old Town.

This is the schedule for 2023:

  • 11.00: Just-for-Fun (non-competitive fun run and walk): one, two, three or four laps
  • 12.00: Ladurner Amateur Run: four laps = 5km
  • 12.55: Youth Cup: one or two laps, depending on the age category
  • 13.30: Elite Women: four laps = 5km
  • 14.00: Elite Men: eight laps = 10km

Every year, the course is lined with spectators watching the 5k and 10k elite races which have attracted many of the world's best distance runners.

 

Map of the venue:

 

BOclassic 2023:

Date:

  • 31 December 2023 (Sunday)

Event website:

 

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