DateExpected
Mid May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Zona impianti sportivi and camminamento Umberto Guidetti, via della Repubblica, Scandiano
Chiozza, Reggio Emilia
Countdown
May
A 19 km trail run that starts at 7:30 pm and finishes in the dark, with 900 m of climbing. Short enough to be friendly, steep enough to keep you honest.
Key facts
01Pairs must stay together and finish together
024-hour cut-off, with a checkpoint near km 6 at 1 hour 30 minutes
03Night start, with two aid stations on the course
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The course
The route
Chiozza
Distance19km
Total climb900m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate18.3 km
Weather
Mid-May, Chiozza
22°CTypical high
11°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
39%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 11°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 39% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserAssociazione Polisportiva Scandianese
Websitepolisportivascandianese.it
Instagram@fornacionetrail
Running since2004
Training
Training for the Fornacione Night Trail
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Fornacione Night Trail plan targets
Typical sessions
19 km with 900 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Fornacione Night Trail plan.
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