Umbria Bike & Run Show, one of the most anticipated sports expo events, will debut at the Umbriafiere exhibition center in Bastia Umbra from December 1st to 3rdThis new national trade fair – organized by Epta Confcommercio in collaboration with Umbriacrossing – is specifically dedicated to technologies, products, and services for the world of cycling and running. Umbria Bike & Run Show promises to unite the passion for cycling, for running, for fitness and for trekking in a single celebration of sport.
The three-day expo will showcase the latest innovations and trends in both sectors and both sports disciplines, with exhibitors from all over Italy. All running enthusiasts and cycling enthusiasts, They will have the opportunity to try and purchase directly at the fair some of the best technical products available on the market.
A very rich program
The Umbrian event, as already highlighted at its first edition, will offer a rich program of activities. For MTB and gravel enthusiasts, the highlight will be the Subasio Gravel: a cycling challenge to conquer Mount Subasio, scheduled for Sunday, December 3rd, starting at 9:00 am. From Friday, December 1st to Sunday, December 3rd, there will also be interesting Bike Experiences planned within the fair along three different routes to suit road cyclists, mountain bikers, and gravel enthusiasts.
At the Umbria Bike & Run Show, bicycles will not be the only protagonists, Even running will have its space and consequently its own limelightOn Saturday, December 2nd, at 3:00 PM, the "10K Run Towards the Invernalissima" race will take place, featuring breathtaking views of the city of Assisi. The Running Academy, in collaboration with Top Runners, will provide a shoe testing lab. Here, you can perform foot strike tests and receive practical advice to improve your running style.
In the Fitness Area they will be Spinning and Pilates classes are taught daily, as well as the Fitness DuathlonA competition featuring a 2km treadmill run and a 5km stationary bike run. Massage therapists and physiotherapists will be available at the Postural Point to address issues such as recovery and posture. For trekking enthusiasts, three-day excursions with "tasty" stops will be offered in collaboration with the CAI (Italian Alpine Club). The youngest will have their ideal "habitat" in the Kids Village, with games, gymkhanas, BMX, a mini running course with obstacles and an athletics track for speed tests…
Between passion and territory
But the Umbria Bike & Run Show won't be limited to just sports. Every evening, a Happy Hour will be organised in the Conference Area with a DJ set, aperitifs, music and lots of fun.. Furthermore, there will be refreshment areas dedicated to athletes, offering healthy and energy-giving products. These include pasta parties, salads, smoothies, extracts, and traditional—but strictly artisanal—products like beer, olive oil, and chocolate.
Umbria Bike & Run Show promises to be an important experience, exclusively for cycling, running, and fitness enthusiasts. This event offers a unique combination of sport, entertainment, and a fascinating opportunity to discover the latest innovations in the industry. Not to mention the chance to enjoy a weekend of relaxation in a wonderful, yet undiscovered area. Between Perugia and Assisi, right where the next Giro d'Italia 2024 will see the unfolding of one of the decisive stages of the Giro d'Italia, or the time trial that will take the riders from Foligno to the ancient heart of Perugia.
