2025 programme is now online

Friday, June 6

2:00 PM Opening of the event office, race bib and race pack pickup in the village of Castel del Monte.

2:00 PM Opening of the stands in the main square.

Live music and porchetta in the square.

Interactive tour of the ancient village of Castel del Monte.

8:00 PM Closing of the event office and end of race pack pickup.

Saturday, June 7

6:00 AM Event office opens, race bib and race pack pickup.

8:15 AM Starting grids open.

8:45 AM Welcome by the authorities.

9:00 AM Official start of Nova Eroica Gran Sasso, 2025 edition.

12:00 PM Pasta Party begins.

4:00 PM Awards ceremony for the 2025 Nova Eroica.

Starting from 5:00 PM: Festivities in the square and along the streets of the ancient village, with traditional Abruzzese folk music by “I Caferza.”

Starting from 8:00 PM: Eroica Dinner in the village of Castel del Monte. Complimentary dinner coupon for all participants; €10 for accompanying guests.

Sunday, June 8

Recommended activities:

Visit the Rocca di Calascio.

Explore the villages of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, Castel del Monte, Barisciano, and Castelvecchio Calvisio.

Take a tour of the Gran Sasso and Pantani Summit.

For more information, visit the info point or the official websites of the listed municipalities.

The Gran Sasso, its ancient villages, and the Rocca di Calascio, featured in numerous film sets, will offer you unforgettable moments in a location that has captivated all its visitors.