Ultramaratona
At a glance
- Where
- Open pool · Piscina Faustina, Lodi, Lombardia, Italy
- Registration
- abbracciamoli.it
About the race
The 2025 Ultramaratona, organized by Abbracciamoli APS, is a benchmark event for open water swimming enthusiasts. The event stands out for its varied program, which includes swimming and fin swimming marathons, half-marathons, kids' races, and social moments like the traditional risotto feast.
The event takes place at the Faustina pool in Lodi, offering an ideal setting for athletes of all levels. The event is not just a sporting challenge, but an opportunity to promote open water swimming culture, supported by a dedicated technical column curated by Gaia Naldini to help participants prepare at their best.
Sources: Lodi · Torre Zucchetti
Course
Useful info
The provided page contains only general information about the Abbracciamoli APS association and training columns. There are no specific details regarding the course, costs, dates, or logistics for the 2025 Ultramaratona race.
How to get there
Lombardy is served by the airports of Milano Malpensa (MXP), Linate (LIN), and Bergamo Orio al Serio (BGY). The Trenord railway network provides extensive coverage across the region. To reach the race venues, trains are recommended for urban areas; a car is necessary for mountainous or hilly zones, with parking often located in dedicated peripheral areas.
Ultramaratona
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Ultramaratona take place?
- Ultramaratona is an open-air pool swim. Location: Piscina Faustina, Lodi, Lombardia, Italy.
- How do I register for Ultramaratona?
- The reference page for registering for Ultramaratona is https://www.abbracciamoli.it/ultramaratona-2025/.
Where to stay
Lodi offers a range of stays, from boutique hotels in the historic center to comfortable guesthouses near the riverbanks. For those preferring a more traditional experience, restored farmhouses in the surrounding Lodi countryside provide a quiet alternative. Expect to pay between €80 and €150 per night for double occupancy, depending on the proximity to the city's main landmarks and the venue.
Things to do nearby
Beyond the water, the Lodi area is best explored through its local food traditions, particularly the famous Lodi Granone cheese and local wine tastings. The banks of the Adda are well-suited for cycling and trekking, offering paths that connect the city to the nearby riparian parks. For a deeper dive into history, visitors can explore the medieval core or take short trips to visit local Romanesque churches and archaeological sites scattered throughout the province.
Swimmers
What to see around
1. Lake Como (Bellagio/Varenna) for trekking and water sports. 2. Stelvio National Park for cycling and trail running. 3. Bergamo Alta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. 4. Franciacorta for cycling routes through the vineyards. 5. Borromean Islands on Lake Maggiore for cultural excursions.
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