Race planning

Plan Puglia by UTMB

Use the listed edition as your starting point. Each tool keeps imported race facts separate from the targets and assumptions you choose.

Listed edition: Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026
Format: Fixed-Distance
Distance: 145 km
Local start time: 9:00 PM Friday
Duration / cutoff: 27 hours (11:59 PM Saturday at the finish), with cutoffs at Ginosa, Il Casone, Castellaneta, Grotte di Sileno and Nafoura
Crew and pacers: One companion per runner, only at aid stations where assistance is allowed. The 2026 course table marks Ginosa, Laterza, Castellaneta and Nafoura. Supporters need no wristband. Running with anyone outside the marked zones near aid stations is forbidden.
Drop bags: One official 30-liter UTMB World Series bag, handed out at bib collection and left at the start in Matera (bag deposit 8:00 to 9:00 PM on via Lanera). Runners get it back at Castellaneta (km 83.5) and at the finish. Personal bags and poles are not accepted.

Recorded facts reviewed Oct 20, 2026. Check the organizer’s latest rules. Calendar downloads use all-day dates and do not set a starting alarm.

Pace & duration

Start with the recorded course distance. Choose a planning duration; this race has no single recorded time limit to import.

Choose a checklist suited to your expected duration. Add the organizer’s mandatory gear.

Bring across the race name and local start time. Add confirmed access points, distances and your own arrival estimates.