Monte Barro Vertical Race
Organized by Gruppo Podistico Libertà di Galbiate (MONTE BARRO RUNNING - TROFEO LUIGI GALBIATI), this event is the 5th stage of the GO IN UP Affari & Sport circuit.
Participants can choose between a competitive mode for those who love to challenge the clock, or a non-competitive mode for those who prefer a leisurely walk. Regardless of the choice, it promises to be a celebration for everyone with a post-race refreshment including pasta and draft beer.
Race Details
- Start: Galbiate town center
- Route: Significant inclines on mule tracks and trails leading above the hermitage of Monte Barro. A short descent followed by 1 km of flat terrain to the finish at the Baita degli Alpini of Galbiate.
- Distance: 3.6 km with 423m elevation gain (D+) and 170m elevation loss (D-).
- Date: Thursday, July 2, 2026
- Time: 20:00
- Location: Galbiate (LC), Italy
Registration
- Deadline: July 1, 2026, 20:00 on the Kronoman website. On-site registration is also possible.
- Capacity: Limited to the first 470 athletes who complete payment.
- Fee: €10 (part of proceeds donated to charity).
- Payment Methods: Kronoman portal with PayPal (€11 including commission), cash on race day until 19:30 (€10), or bank transfer (€10) by June 30, 2026.
- Important: Registration is only guaranteed upon payment.
Medical Certificate
A valid competitive sports medical certificate is required for the competitive race. It can be uploaded to your Kronoman account or presented on race day.
Logistics and Parking
Information on logistics and parking is available on the organizer's website: gplgalbiate.wixsite.com