The Garda Trentino Half Marathon is gearing up for its 23rd edition, scheduled for Sunday, November 9, featuring a renewed course and a record participation of 6,245 competitors from 77 nations. During the press conference held aboard the Motonave Italia, the president of the organizing committee, Sandro Poli, emphasized the significance of this sporting event, highlighting that 51% of the registered participants are female and that registrations closed as early as August 21. Local officials, including the mayors of Riva del Garda and Torbole, expressed their support despite bureaucratic challenges. The race course begins at the Palafiere in Riva del Garda and winds through picturesque landscapes, culminating near the Giardini di Porta Orientale. With a strong international presence, a remarkable 66% of the athletes are from abroad, demonstrating the global appreciation for this event, which is regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world. The races will include the main distance of 21K, alongside the 10K and the fun run Run4Fun, with additional events such as the After-race party “Novembeer” and initiatives aimed at promoting social inclusion. Italian Version
