Capoliveri Legend Cup

The Capoliveri Legend Cup began in 2010, inspired by the 1994 XC World Cup in Capoliveri. Set on the stunning Monte Calamita, the race offers breathtaking views, Mediterranean landscapes, historic iron mines, and a unique microclimate. The course combines the iconic 1994 World Cup track with over 120 km of trails, including single tracks, mule paths, and forest roads.

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Capoliveri

Elba Island - Italy

Capoliveri is where nature, history, and sport come together. This hilltop village with ancient roots overlooks the sea with breathtaking views and offers a playground of trails that dive into forests, coastlines, and the old mining areas – a true paradise for mountain bikers and outdoor lovers.

After an adrenaline-filled ride, the village welcomes you with its vibrant atmosphere: cozy restaurants, lively events, and stylish boutiques. In Capoliveri, action and relaxation go hand in hand, making it the perfect destination to experience and share with friends, family, or fellow riders.

TEMPERATURES IN MAY
The climate of Elba is that classic maritime one, with very mild temperatures, even in winter. The days with rain are on average quite scarce, particularly in the summer months. The average temperature in May is 16° C.

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	DISTANCE	ELEVATION
72 km	72 km	2,700 hm

GPX - 72 km

1 FRIDAY 8 MAY 2026

FRIDAY 8 MAY 2026


05:00 pm	HWC Press Meeting with top Elite Athletes	Matteotti Square, Capoliveri
05:45 pm	Team Manager Meeting	Council Chamber, Capoliveri Muncipality, Viale Australia 1

2 SATURDAY 9 MAY 2026

SATURDAY 9 MAY 2026


08:30	Start 2026 HERO UCI Marathon World Cup - round #2	Viale Italia, Capoliveri
11:50 am	Estimated winner's arrival: 2026 HWC - Elite Men	Viale Italia, Capoliveri
12:30 pm	Estimed winner's arrival: 2026 HWC - Elite Women	Viale Italia, Capoliveri
01:00 pm	Official HWC Flowers Ceremony	Viale Italia, Capoliveri

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€ 25,000 Jackpot

2026 HERO UCI World Cup Prize Money

The 2026 HERO UCI Marathon World Cup boasts a total jackpot of € 25,000. The prizes and the winners of the 2026 HERO UCI Marathon World Cup will be awarded on 20 September 2026 at the final overall HWC Award Ceremony during La Tramun Sea Otter Europe Event in Girona/Costa Brava (ESP).

All cash prizes are subject to tax withholdings. As per Law 91/1981 (Article 3, Paragraph 2, Letter a) and DPR 600/1973, the withholding tax for Italian residents is 20%, while for non-residents, it is 30%.