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World Master Susa Mountain Running From 11 a.m. (Latin: Segusio) is a city and comune in Piedmont, Italy. Start male categories M65/M70/M75 In the middle of Susa Valley, it is situated on at the confluence Championship 2016 at Augusto’s Arch of the Cenischia with the Dora Riparia, a tributary of the Po River, August 27/28 2016 at the foot of the Cottian Alps, 51 km (32 mi) west of Turin. Finish lane for all these races will be st Founded by the Gauls, in the late 1 century BC Susa became Schedule in Chiamberlando voluntarily part of the Roman Empire and was the capital of the province of Alpes Cottiæ. From 12.30 a.m. th In the Middle and Modern ages Susa remained important Tuesday, August 16 Athletes’ transportation from arrival to Susa as a hub of roads connecting southern France to Italy. Registration closed at 12 p.m. From 1 p.m. Taking part of the county or march of Turin (sometimes Lunch at marquee of Oddone Square “march of Susa”), the city gave his name also to Adelaide countess, Thursday, August 25th called “of Susa”. House of Savoy, marrying Adelaide, From 4 p.m. based his growing power on the control of this land, From 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Open Race Award Ceremony at Roman Arena linked to France by near Mount Cenis pass. Opening of the competition office at Monsignor Rosaz’s theatre From 5 p.m. World Master male (from M55) and female Main sights Bibs distribution Susa Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di San Giusto) (1029). Award Ceremony at Roman Arena The triumphal Arch of Augustus, Possibility of test the course path From 7.30 p.m. erected by a Romanized Sugusian chief to Augustus in 8 BC. Pasta Party with musical entertainment The Roman Amphitheater. Friday, August 26th Castle of Marquise Adelaide. in Oddone Square Archaeological area of Piazza Savoia. From 9 a.m. at Monsignor Rosaz’s theatre Bibs S unday, August 28th Rocciamelone distribution From 9 a.m. Is a 3,538 m high mountain in Piedmont, near the border between Possibility of test the course path Start male categories Italy and France. Its summit is the tripoint where the comunes M35/M40/M45/M50 at Augusto’s Arch of Usseglio, Novalesa and Mompantero meet. From 6 p.m. The teutonic knight Bonifacius Rotarius (of Asti) made the first ascent Opening Ceremony at Roman Arena Finish lane in Costa Rossa st of Rochemelon on 1 September 1358, to bring a small metal image From 8 p.m. Ceremony in memory of Stellina’s partisans of the Holy Virgin as a gesture of gratitude for having survived (battle of Grange Sevine) captivity in the Holy land during a war against the Muslims. Pasta Party with musical entertainment The summit of Rocciamelone is the destination of a traditional in Oddone Square From 11,30 a.m. pilgrimage, every year, on August 5st. A three metre high statue Athletes’ transportation from Costa Rossa of the Blessed Virgin Mary was erected there in 1899. Saturday, August 27th to Susa From 9 a.m. From 12,30 a.m. Stellina Open Race starts at Augusto’s Arch The Memorial Partisan “Stellina”, takes place on a path full Lunch at marquee of Oddone Square of historical memories of the World War II. The battle of Grange Sevine From 10 a.m. From 2 p.m. between the Germans and the resistence group Stellina, Start of all female categories at Augusto’s Arch Sunday’s races Award Ceremony at Roman Arena led by Commander Giulio Bolaffi, also known as Aldo Laghi, took place in that area on August 26th, 1946. From 10.30 a.m. From 3,30 p.m. Giulio Bolaffi was the father of Alberto Bolaffi, Start male categories M55/M60 Closing Ceremony and final party President of the Bolaffi Auction House, main sponsor of the event. at Augusto’s Arch at Roman Arena Grafica: Andrea Pellissier Credit photo: C. Ravetto, F. Rubanu, M. Torri Credit photo: C. Ravetto, F. in R Mounta unning Italian Team Main sponsor www.atleticasusa.it Memorial Partigiani Stellina.