My ecoMaratona del Chianti. October 21th - 2018
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- 42 Km cross country run (Marathon).
- 1000m Accumulated ascent.
This event pass some of the most beautiful areas in Tuscany. The event itself was very well organized, with a lot of aid stations along the way.
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A view from Castello di Brolio, over the beautiful running area.
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Underneath a small middle age fortification
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A bit of shadow - thanks to the wine (it was a hot day).
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Between the vineyards
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Passing a small stone bridge
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A beautiful cypress avenue. Missing 6 Km and my legs are very, very tired.
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And here I arrive after 42 Km, with my legs still attached to my body (video link: eventually right click -> save as):
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A well deserved beer!
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Time:
- 10 Km: 1H00M
- 21 Km: 2H25M
- 30 Km; 3H58M
- 42 Km: 5H53M
Position:
- All over: 384/491
- Men: 290/353
- Category (men 55 - 59 years): 38/50