Nine athletes from Verona are participating in the Paris Olympics, competing in athletics, swimming, cycling, golf, sailing, rowing, and canoeing. The athletes are...
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Erin Elizabeth Mathias, American Center, is Alpo Basket’s first signing for Serie A1
Alpo Basket 99 announces its first major signing for the upcoming Serie A1 season: the arrival of Erin Elizabeth Mathias, born in 1995 and standing at 195 cm. Mathias...
‘La Grande Sfida’ in Verona. It’s time to play against disability prejudices
It will be a weekend of great challenges for Verona, where people with different abilities will arrive from Germany, Austria, Albania, and even Tel Aviv, to share...
Verona hosts the BMX European Championships 2024. More than two thousand athletes from 25 nations will arrive.
Verona will be the international capital of BMX . The Olympic BMX Arena (really closed to the Bentegodi, Stadium of the city) will host the first two rounds of the 2023...
Asics Malcesine Baldo Trail, 4 and 5 May the race between the Veneto and Trentino Alto Adige regions. Runners from 27 nations are expected
The Asics Malcesine Baldo Trail returns on 4 and 5 May 2024. A two-day international event, along trails that touch the Veneto and Trentino Alto Adige regions, winding...
Ribbons for the start of the Veronese race: thousands expected for the StraVerona
It is the traditional sports event held in Verona, and it will be back on Sunday, April 21. Thousands of runners and enthusiasts of all ages will compete on the three...
Sport Expo heats up the engines. Seven days in Verona promoting sports and a healthy lifestyle
It's almost time for one of the youth sports events that's highly anticipated to start. Sport Expo, the main event for sports promotion, is returning. Thousands of...
Francesca Porcellato shined at the Paracycling World Cup. The flying redhead won two silver medals
Francesca Porcellato, a Paralympic athlete from Valeggio (in the municipality of Verona), collected two silver medals at the Paracycling Road World Cup Adelaide 2024....
Basketball in pink with Unika, Verona’s only all-female club. 160 female members of 20 nationalities
Under the basket, to live fully the values of sport, but also to grow and be together in a mosaic of cultures. This is the founding spirit of the Unika Basket club,...
Marcia del Giocattolo (Toy March): Sunday 3 December running for solidarity
The 46th edition of the Marcia del Giocattolo (Toys March) is scheduled for Sunday 3 December, starting from Piazza Bra. The event, organised by Straverona, aims to...
Running for solidarity dressed as Santa Claus. The “Babbo Lake” run is ready to conquer Lake Garda
Babbo Lake‘s third edition is ready to begin. Appointment on Sunday, December 10 at 10:00 a.m. to run or walk dressed as Santa Claus at the event that combines sports,...
A new master degree combining sports and management. Sportis starts in Vicenza
The University of Verona has created Sportis, a master degree in innovative sports management that has already enrolled 50 students. Yet, there are still places for...
At the starting line for La 10 di Bardolino
Already, 900 participants have registered for La 10 di Bardolino, a 10-kilometer road race organized by ASD Atletica Insieme that will be valid as the Veneto Regional...
No girls, no rugby. Three days in Sona to fight gender gap in sports
(by Matilde Anghinoni) Screaming “no girls, no rugby,” the national women’s rugby tour makes a three-day stop in Sona (Municipality of Verona) to fight the gender gap....
The World Championships for Obstacle Course Racing awarded gold to Veronese Francesca Dambruoso
Francesca Dambrouso wins the Obstacle Course Race (OCR) World Championships in the masters category in Belgium. Born in 1983, she competed against 3,000 other women...
Wheelchair Rugby Championship: Italy wins its first matches
The Wheelchair Rugby Championships Division C begins with the hosts overcoming Sweden 53-39 at the Bella Italia Village Sports Hall in Lignano Sabbiadoro. Sweden,...
Soccer: the profits from the International Junior Tournament will be donated to Peru
Italy, Madrid, Chelsea, Sevilla, Benfica, and Stockholm. The best teams in the junior category from all over Europe will gather this weekend in Montorio (Municipality...
International Under-12 Water Polo Tournament: Monaco wins, but the best player is from Verona.
The first international under-12 water polo tournament, "Città di Verona," has concluded. Monaco Natation of the Principality of Monaco won gold, and among the...
Verona hosts an international under-12 water polo tournament
A weekend spent swimming with the international under-12 water polo competition will bring three Italian and three foreign teams from Lugano, Monaco, and Greece to...
An evening urban trail to explore Verona. It’s Asics Trail delle Mura
As the urban trail running event ASICS Trail delle Mura approaches a record number of registered racers, the clock is ticking. On Saturday, September 2, more than 450...
ASICS Trail delle Mura has already attracted 400 participants
The ASICS Trail delle Mura is coming back, and it is expected to be even more exciting and powerful than in previous years. The run, organized by Verona Marathon Team,...
Elisa Molinarolo flies to a height of 4.65 meters. The Veronese athlete is the first Italian to compete in the finals of the World Pole Vault Championships
Elisa Molinarolo is the first Italian to reach the pole vault world championship finals. In Budapest, the Veronese jumped 4.65 meters, breaking her personal best by...
Italbasket trains in Verona on Monday, August 7, and Tuesday, August 8, at Palazzetto Le Grazie
Verona training sessions for the Italian national basketball team, also known as Italbasket, headed by Gianmarco Pozzecco will take place in the Palazzetto Le Grazie in...
Eurovolley opens in Arena; expectations and economic spin-offs
The first Women’s Eurovolley match will be played in Verona in less than two weeks, with Italy and Romania taking the field. As the great sport returns to the Arena...
Basketball, the countdown to the Tezenis Scaligera Basket debut in the 2023 championship
Basketball: a little over a month from the tip off of the 2023/2024 season which officially begins on 09 September 2023, it’s time to see what signings and changes have been brought to the Tezenis Verona roster.
American Kamari Murphy the new Scaligera Basket champion of Verona
Kamari Murphy is Scaligera Basket's new American champion. Born in Brooklyn, 29 years old, Murphy is a 206 centimetres tall centre who played last season with GTK...
The English rugby team chooses Verona to train for the 2023 World Cup
(by Matilde Anghinoni) “We’re here to develop physically, we’re here to develop our thinking, and we’re here to develop tactically,” said head coach Steve Borthwick of...
The European Cheerleading Championships have conquered Verona
Jumps, colors, stunts, and music. The 2023 European Cheerleading Championships closed in Verona, in the AGSM conference tent beside the Bentegodi stadium. The...
The Gardesana Orientale cycle path: 140 kilometres around the lake by bike
A new beginning for cyclists on Lake Garda. The Gardesana bike route, which is going to connect the Veronese municipalities of Lazise and Castelnuovo, allows you to...
Veneto European Sports Region 2024
It’s official: Veneto is the European Region of Sport 2024. The recognition of ACES Europe is a goal for the community that, according to the most recent data, ranks...
Corsa del Sole: in Castel d’Azzano everyone will run for solidarity in Province of Verona
Running for solidarity, a way to lighten the weight of a dramatic loss like that of a child through a moment of celebration and qualified psychological support. This is...
Hellas Verona wins the playoff against Spezia and secures their place in Serie A
(Marco Danieli) Great news for soccer fans visiting Verona! Hellas Verona has emerged victorious in the playoff against Spezia and will remain in the prestigious Serie...
After 35 years, volleyball returns to the Verona amphitheater, The Arena. The Eurovolley cup match, Italy-Romania, will take place in August
The 2023 European Women’s and Men’s Cups, which our national teams won in the 2021 edition, were paraded in the Arena on Thursday, June 8. The city of Verona is...
Hellas Verona, the decisive match on Sunday
(By Marco Danieli) Sunday, June 11 at 20.45 at the Dacia Arena in Udine there will be the play-off between Hellas Verona and La Spezia, the match that will determine...
Chiaretto Run on Saturday, June 10th, to run at sunset through the Bardolino vineyards
The countdown has begun for the second edition of the Chiaretto Run, a non-competitive walk-race that will bring hundreds of enthusiasts to Bardolino on June 10th, in...
Rafting on the Adige River to visit the civic museums of Verona
With rafts along the Adige to visit the civic museums of Verona. It is the new initiative of Civic Museums and Adige Rafting and Canoeing Club that will allow from June to descend the river to discover Verona and its three museums facing the Adige: Castelvecchio, Archaeological Museum and Museum of Natural History. Guides’ explanations in Italian, English, German and French.
This weekend’s Grande Sfida International puts disability in the spotlight. When sport creates a bigger “we”
The Grande Sfida International - Great Challenge International - returns to Verona. The event of culture, sport, arts, and dialogue focusing on disability will take...
A race weekend for Alto Garda, the Malcesine Baldo Trail returns
Malcesine Baldo Trail (sponsored by Asics) returns for the second year in a row. Many new features for the race that runs throught the breathtaking views of Alto Garda....
This weekend Verona protagonist of the youth weightlifting finals
(By Matilde Anghinoni) Verona returns to the center of major sporting events with the finals of female and male under17 weightlifting. Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 April...
Straverona: the most beloved running race of Verona turns 40! Starting from Piazza Bra on Sunday, May 21st
Sunday, May 21st Straverona, the most attended race of the city, will cross the finish line of its number 40 edition. There will be many surprises for the thousands of...
“Angels in Run” a race for women affected by violence
A great solidarity race in the Adige Park to give a home and a new life to women victims of violence: this is the date for the "Angels in Run #piùlucealledonne", which...
Athletes of the Year awarded with the Cangrande prize
The Cangrande d'Oro award, now in its 27th edition, is the most prestigious prize for sports in Verona. It is organised by the Sports Department of the Municipality of...
Run for science 2023: Sunday 26th March for the scientific research
(rfg) Sunday 26 March, from 8.00 to 14.00, is going to take place the tenth edition of “Run for science, Corri per la scienza”, which will bring out hundreds of runners...
TommasiRun: Sunday 26 March, running through the vineyards of Valpolicella. Free registration.
Sport, wellness in the midst of vineyards, the beauty of the Valpolicella hills and a good glass of wine. Everything is ready for the 2nd edition of the TommasiRun -...
Justin Simon the new forward for Tezenis Verona Basketball
(by Rocco Fattori Giuliano) A new american forward is coming to strenghten Tezenis-Scaligera’s roster, the city’s baskeball team that plays in the LBA, the higher...
This weekend Verona becomes the BMX capital
Verona will be the international capital of BMX this weekend. The Olympic BMX Arena (really closed to the Bentegodi, Stadium of the city) will host the first two rounds...
Verona bids to host 2023 European Football Championships
Verona is preparing for a new sports adventure: a bid to host the European Football Championships in 2023. Verona's bid has been submitted along with other Italian...