The Everesting World Championship returns to Mount Etna in 2026
Back where it all began — a new chapter of endurance, camaraderie, and elevation.

multiple formats
Choose your challenge: Full (01), Half (02), Quarter (04), Eighth (08) Everesting. Different formats for every level of climber.

solo or in teams
Go solo or with a team of 2, 4 or 8, riding together.

Full road closure
(new in 2026)
The road will be exclusively reserved for the event, ensuring a safe and unique climbing experience.

extended cut-off
(new in 2026)
Cut-off time for Full Everesting has been extended to 19 hours.

unbeatable location
Take on Mount Etna, one of Europe’s most breathtaking climbs.

festival
Enjoy the Everesting Festival with activities, music, food, drinks, and an exhibitor area.

multiple formats
Choose your challenge: Full (01), Half (02), Quarter (04), Eighth (08) Everesting. Different formats for every level of climber.

solo or in teams
Go solo or with a team of 2, 4 or 8, riding together.

Full road closure
(new in 2026)
The road will be exclusively reserved for the event, ensuring a safe and unique climbing experience.

extended cut-off
(new in 2026)
Cut-off time for Full Everesting has been extended to 19 hours.

unbeatable location
Take on Mount Etna, one of Europe’s most breathtaking climbs.

festival
Enjoy the Everesting Festival with activities, music, food, drinks, and an exhibitor area.

course formats
Solo
For those riding solo the full climb or testing themselves on shorter distances.




teams
Split the elevation gain with your squad, crew, friends or colleagues.

Half Everesting per team member.

Quarter Everesting per team member.

Eighth Everesting per team member.
course formats
Solo
For those riding solo the full climb or testing themselves on shorter distances.




teams
Split the elevation gain with your squad, crew, friends or colleagues.

Half Everesting per team member.

Quarter Everesting per team member.

Eighth Everesting per team member.
route map
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course details
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questions?
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event race pack
Race pack includes an official Everesting jersey and other items that will be announced soon.
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tickets
regular price
SOLO

Solo01 – 8848m
€250

Solo04 – 2212m
€200

Solo02 – 4424m
€220

Solo08 – 1106m
€180
teams

Teams02 – 4424m
€220

Teams08 – 1106m
€160

Teams04 – 2212m
€200

FAQS
Once the ticket is purchased, we need you to share some more information, such as your jersey size. Click here to find a detailed guide on how to proceed:
The CUTOFF time for the SOLO EVERESTING athletes is 19h.
1. Traffic Regulations:
○ Athletes must obey general traffic laws at all times, especially in road sections open to vehicles.
2. Safety Equipment:
○ Use of a helmet is mandatory in cycling sections.
○ Reflective vests or lights may be required in low visibility conditions.
3. Checkpoints and Timing:
○ All participants must pass through control points; skipping a checkpoint results in disqualification.
4. Behavior on Roads:
○ Athletes must stay on the right-hand side of the road
5. Withdrawal Procedure:
○ Athletes withdrawing from the race must notify the organization immediately, either at a checkpoint or by calling the emergency contact.
6. Prohibited Bicycles and Equipment
● Electric bikes are prohibited (e-bikes)
Timing starts at the beginning of the climb section.
● Timing ends at the summit of the climb (same point for the SOLO everesting, 2 different points for the Team everesting).
● Only the ascending sections are timed.
Neutralized Sections
● From the Festival to the beginning of the climb is neutralized.
● The descent from the summit is also neutralized.
● These sections are:
○ Managed for safety
○ Used for positioning, not racing
This means participants must still complete the full course, but only uphill performance counts toward the challenge timing.
Yes, they will be closed during the duration of the event.
Athletes‘ Responsibilities
1. Respect for Regulations:
○ All participants must strictly follow the official regulations and instructions from
the organization and volunteers.
2. Physical Condition & Equipment:
○ Participants must ensure they are physically prepared and carry the mandatory equipment.
○ Participants should provide prior the event a medical certification up for agonistic cycling exercise
3. Environment and Ethical Behavior:
○ No littering or environmental damage is tolerated.
○ Respect for fellow athletes, volunteers, and the natural environment is mandatory.
4. Knowledge of the Route:
○ Athletes must be familiar with the route and follow the signs and GPS tracks
provided by the organization.
5. Responsibility for Support:
○ External assistance is only allowed in designated areas. (Festival area)
○ Unauthorized assistance may lead to disqualification.
6. Race Bib and Chip:
○ Must be worn visibly and properly during the race.
○ Loss of chip or bib may result in non-ranking or disqualification.
Only in designated aid/support areas. Assistance outside these zones may lead to penalties or disqualification.
Yes, helmets are mandatory during all cycling sections.
Missing a checkpoint may result in disqualification, as passing through all control points is required.
Yes, always stay on the right-hand side and comply with local traffic regulations.
No. Littering is prohibited and may result in penalties or disqualification.
You must inform race officials at a checkpoint or through the emergency contact.
Loss of chip or bib may prevent you from being ranked and could lead to disqualification.
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