DateExpected
Late August 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Funivia del Monte Lema, Via Monte Lema 2, 6986 Miglieglia
Miglieglia, Distretto di Lugano
Countdown
August
A short, steep run straight up to the summit of Monte Lema, with nearly 900 m of climbing in 8 km. You ride the cable car back down, so your legs get a rest.
Key facts
01Point-to-point: you finish at the summit, not where you started
02Cable-car descent is included in the entry
03Walkers can take on the same route
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The course
The route
Miglieglia
Distance8.3km
Total climb898m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.3 km
Weather
Late-August, Miglieglia
23°CTypical high
15°CTypical low
5°CColdest in 20 years
48%Days with rain
Highs around 23°C and lows around 15°C, but it has dropped to 5°C. Rain on 48% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01SCANZIANI Sofia01:08:577.3 km/h
02PEDUZZI Monica01:11:577.0 km/h
03ADAMI Silvia01:15:056.7 km/h
16
Women finishers
1:32:14
Median time
5.4 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserAssociazione Scenic Trail (Scenic Trail Association)
Websiteticinocup.ch
Instagram@ticinocup.ch
Running since2020
Training
Training for the Lema Run
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 Lema Run plan targets
Typical sessions
8 km with 898 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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