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The Alba d'Oriente - la Dieci Miglia di Otranto takes place in Otranto, a historic coastal town in Puglia on the heel of Italy, on Sunday 27 December 2026. The programme offers a 15 km race, a 10 Miglia event and a 9 km run, with both competitive and family run categories. Runners can choose the distance that suits their level, and the winter date makes it a seasonal finish to the running year. Full route, timing and registration details are published on the organiser's registration page.
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The race takes place in Otranto, a coastal town in the Puglia region in southern Italy, on the Salento peninsula.
Yes, the event includes a Family Run category alongside the competitive races, making it suitable for participants who want a more relaxed outing.
Otranto is reachable by car from Lecce, the regional capital, and by regional bus services. Travellers should check local timetables in advance, particularly around the Christmas period when services may change.
Late December in Puglia is typically mild for Italy, but coastal conditions can bring cool winds and occasional rain. Dress in layers and bring a waterproof top for the start and finish.
The most reliable source for updates on the route, timetable and rules is the organiser's website, which is linked from this listing. Details on this page may change, so please check there before race day.
Entry fee not listed
Check the race's registration page for pricing.Otranto, Italy
Sunday, December 27, 2026
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