Vertical Nasego is an uphill-only mountain race starting in Casto, with runners ascending toward the summit above the town. The objective is straightforward: gain elevation quickly on steep terrain rather than traverse a lengthy, undulating path.
The course crosses rugged mountain terrain in the Trentino region, attracting both seasoned athletes and running enthusiasts seeking a demanding ascent. The race requires strong legs, consistent pacing, and sufficient fitness to maintain momentum as the climb becomes a physical and mental challenge.