Are you passionate about mountain running and are you curious to discover the Maira Valley?
From 5 to 8 October 2023 the second edition of the MOT Maira Occitan Trail will take place, a “race in different times”, which develops along the Occitan Routes (Percorsi Occitani), 180 km that cross the Valley in along and fascinating circular route.
A route that starts from the hamlets among the chestnut trees of Villar San Costanzo, until it reaches hills over 2 thousand meters. Local hospitality awaits you at every stop, with its small inns and the delicacies of Occitan cuisine.
In addition to the main race, MOT 4x40k, available both in single version and in relay, we have also thought of other formulas for those who want to live the experience of the Maira Valley in a day. Saturday 7 October you can choose between MOT Meja 38k, MOT Viol 18k, MOT Walk 8k.

MOT 4x40k
It is the queen race of all Occitan Trail events. It develops in 4 stages of about 45 km each and crosses the entire valley along the famous paths of the Occitan routes (Percorsi Occitani).
2023 NEWS: from this year you can also run in a relay of 4 people!

MOT 38K
A race to run entirely and to fully enjoy at every step, in the beating rhythm of the descents as well as in the slow cadence of the climbs.
Look up and admire what is around you, it’s truly breathtaking!

MOT 38K
A race to run entirely and to fully enjoy at every step, in the beating rhythm of the descents as well as in the slow cadence of the climbs.

MO18K
Short and decisive, a race that in a short time will make you live mixed emotions. The warm welcome of the villages, the autumn frost of high altitude that melts in the sun, an incomparable view that you will never forget!

FOR THOSE WHO PREFER WALKNG
The Occitanwalk is a non-competitive guided tour of about 8 km, with a little more than 300 meters of altitude gap that takes place in Marmora. It touches, the most characteristic villages of this part of the Maira Valley. It takes place on easy paths and is suitable for families with children and/or dogs (free for children under 10).

Discover MOT and all fascinating RTW races      HERE

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Foto credit: Maira Occitan Trail

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