The Carzolina Cross 2021 returns on Sunday, November 21st. It is also a dress rehearsal for the Italian Cross-Country Running Championships scheduled for March 12 and 13, 2022 in Trieste. Not only that, but the Carzolina Cross will be the last. The qualifying exam for European 2021 will be held on December 12 in Dublin, Ireland. Version No. 46, organized by Trieste Atletica, was presented today, November 19, at a press conference in the Council Chamber of the Sgonico Municipality.

Pierpolo Roberti, Regional Councilor for Local Government, Public Administration, Security and Immigration, representing political and sporting institutions; , Martina Budin, Trustee of Provincial Connie Giorgio Kufersin representing Connie FVG, Provincial Fidel Giacomo Biviano representing Fidel FVG, Alessio Lilly, President of Trieste Atletica, and Maurice President of Venulja Rugby. Nicola Casio, president of Atletico Azuri de Italia.

Carzolina Cross 2021

More than 600 people will take part in various tests of the 46th edition of the Carzolina Cross. On Sunday, the event, hosted by Trieste Athletic, will welcome the best midfielders and top midfielders (categories Allevi, Juniors, Promese, Sr. M / F) in their starting lines and play their last chance to qualify. Dublin for the European Cross.

Participants will compete on a unified route designed within the Prosecco Airfield, with departures and arrivals set up at Campo Erwati. The route is less than 2 km long and requires a certain number of laps to repeat by category. To further enhance the technical quality of the tests conducted from a European perspective, there will be excellent specialists and top specialists from Slovenia. In fact, the Slovenian Athletics Federation once again chose the Carlosolina Cross as one of the last chances to select their national team to compete in the Irish European Championship.

Inclusion and environmental sustainability

The Carzolina Cross is a clear example of Triste’s geographical location across the border and how Triste Athletica can enhance the integration between athletics and other realities in the sporting and non-sporting world, as well as the potential of athletics in the sport. Promote important messages of a social nature. On the same track as the professionals, the Masters and Youth factions will also be battling, as in the last seasons, the heroes of Trieste Athletica’s “Athletics All Noise” project and targeting minors with intellectual and relative disabilities. Compete closely with peers and peers under Fidel (Italian Federation of Athletics). As for the theme of sustainability, the yellow and blue event will be completely “plastic-free” because once again this year, only biodegradable and compostable materials (glasses, plates, utensils) will be used.

Memories of the last edition and the main characters of this Sunday

High caliber names also make it difficult to make predictions. The Carlosolina Cross, the final and decisive qualifying test for the European Championships on December 12, will feature the best young athletes of the Italian Middle Distance Course, as well as athletes already established for men and women. From a continental point of view, six matches are necessarily planned without liking, and a large group of participants can climb on the podium. To make everything even more uncertain, the absolute presence of the athletes in the seasonal debut on the lawn, beyond a certain balance found at the top of the standings in the first two qualifying tests. We are not unbalanced in names, but before becoming a professional at the Army Sports Center in 2021, Triste Athletica’s standard bearer Necogenet Kripa is sure to try to beat a historic Trio at 9km. Confirmations for 2018 and 2019 in yellow and blue jersey. At Trieste Athletic, twenty-one-year-old Samuel della Pietra and Tobia Beltrem are curious to see if they can end their efforts at work, always among seniors, in the first two selection tests, near the podium.