Campolonghetto (Italy), Sunday 6 January 2013

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

Over 600 runners and walkers took part in this year's Marcia dei Magi, ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... a non-competitive fun running event, ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... held on Epiphany in the village of Campolonghetto ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... in the Friuli area in the north-east of Italy.

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

Participants could choose between two routes — blue (8km) or red (15km).

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

The course was a very flat loop on asphalt roads, ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... gravel roads, ...

 

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... and trails ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... through open countryside ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... and villages ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... on the vast Bassa Friulana Plain near the Adriatic coast.

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

After the run it was time for a chat ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... at the final feed station ...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... or in the "Bocciodromo"...

 

Marcia dei Magi, Campolonghetto, Italy (Copyright © 2013 Hendrik Böttger, Run International EU)

... where lunch was available at very reasonable prices.

 

Event details: 22. Marcia dei Magi 2013

Country: Italy

Venue (Map): Campolonghetto di Bagnaria Arsa (Udine 27km, Trieste 55km, Venice 107km)

Date: 6 January 2013 (Epiphany Sunday; public holiday in Italy)

Start time: 9.00-10.00

Start and finish: at the Bocciodromo in the centre of the village

Entries: on the day at the start

Entry fees: € 2.50

You get: two feed stations on the course and one at the finish

Showers and changing facilities: no

Timing: no

Prizes: to the largest groups

Number of finishers 2013: 635

 

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