Cortina Dobbiaco Run: 30 km of alpine emotion

Start: Corso Italia, Cortina d’Ampezzo

Start Time: 9:00 AM

Finish Line: Grand Hotel Park, Dobbiaco

Imagine starting your run in the Queen of the Dolomites, Cortina d’Ampezzo, and following a scenic course surrounded by nature — through tunnels, over bridges, with breathtaking views all around. The Cortina Dobbiaco Run isn’t just a race: it’s a journey through enchanted landscapes and historic railway tracks, finishing in beautiful Dobbiaco beneath the iconic Tre Cime di Lavaredo.

A spectacular course

• Distance: 30 km
• Highest Point: 1,530 m (Cimabanche Pass)
• Terrain: 90% gravel
• Highlights: old railway tunnels, Lake Landro, panoramic views of the Tre Cime, Lake Dobbiaco

The route follows the path of the former Dolomites railway, offering a rare combination of unspoiled nature and historical charm.

Practical information

• Time limit: 5 hours
• Registration deadline: May 27, 2026, or until 2,500 spots are filled
• Entry fee: €40–€60 depending on registration date (official rules)
• Shuttle service: available before and after the race (wristband required)

Side events throughout the weekend

The Cortina Dobbiaco Run weekend is packed with additional events for all ages and fitness levels:

•  Spring Night Run 11K – May 30: an 11 km evening race through the Dolomites
  • Kids Run – May 31: races dedicated to young runners
  • My1stMile Cortina – June 1: for those taking their first steps into the world of running
  • Run FOR 7K – May 31: a charity walk/run supporting the South Tyrolean Cancer Aid Association
  • Animal Heroes Run – May 31: a non-competitive run with your four-legged friends

Tips for participants

• Training: prepare your body with sessions on dirt tracks and routes with moderate elevation gains
• Clothing: wear trail running shoes and technical clothing suitable for changing weather conditions
• Accommodation: book in advance in Cortina or Dobbiaco to make the most of the experience

The Cortina Dobbiaco Run is an unmissable event for lovers of running and the mountains. Join us for an unforgettable adventure amongst the peaks of the Dolomites.

For more information and registration, visit the official event website: https://www.cortinadobbiacorun.it/en/