HPV World Championships 2025 Race Courses
Race 1: 100-meter Flying Start Sprint
Location: Arona, Lakefront (start from Piazzale A. Moro, finish at Via del Porto)
Date: Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:00 PM
Description: A pure speed test on a straight section of Arona's lakefront. Athletes will have a short run-up to reach maximum possible speed before covering the timed 100 meters. This HPV race course offers a thrilling spectacle.
View on Google MapsRace 2: Endurance Race on Town Circuit
Location: Gattico-Veruno, town circuit
Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 AM (first heat) and 11:30 AM (second heat)
Circuit Length: 2.1 km
Duration: 2 hours + 1 lap
Description: An endurance race held on a 2.1 km town circuit in Gattico-Veruno. Riders will be divided into two groups to ensure safety. The event demands stamina, cornering skill, and the ability to maintain a high pace for an extended period. Explore this challenging HPV race map for details.
View on Google MapsRace 3: Standing Start Kilometer
Location: Meina, sports field (athletics track)
Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Description: An individual time trial with a standing start. Athletes will cover one or two laps (to be defined) of the athletics track at Meina's sports field, aiming for the best possible time. This HPV course tests explosive power.
View on Google MapsRace 4: Hill Climb Time Trial
Location: Meina - Ghevio
Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025, morning
Length: 2.8 km
Elevation Gain: 125 meters
Average Gradient: 4%
Maximum Gradient: 8%
Description: A hill climb time trial from Meina to the hamlet of Ghevio. The climb features an average gradient of 4% with peaks of 8%, testing the strength and endurance of the athletes. The start will likely be organized in groups. Check out the HPV race map for this challenging ascent.