The following organizations:

  • Sport & Solidarity Association of San Miniato
  • Il Giglio Amateur Sports Association
  • La Rocca Amateur Sports Association
  • San Miniato Promotion
  • Proloco Gambassi Terme

Under the patronage of the Tuscany Region and the Municipalities of San Miniato, Gambassi Terme, Montaione, and Castelfiorentino, under the aegis of the European Association of the Via Francigena, in collaboration with UISP Zona Cuoio and UISP Empolese Valdelsa, organize:

  • Tappa 30 Run competitive 26km running race
  • Tappa 30 Walk recreational walking event on the same 26km route as the Tappa 30 Run
  • Short Run competitive race on the Pieve di Coiano - Gambassi Terme section, 14km on the same route as the Tappa 30 Run
  • Short Walk recreational walking event on the Pieve di Coiano - Gambassi Terme section, 14km on the same route as the Tappa 30 Run

T30 Run

“Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”

Competitive running race of approximately 26 km on the Via Francigena route that leads from San Miniato to Gambassi Terme. The event is open to all adult athletes, in compliance with current health regulations (competitive athletics medical certificate).

  • Start at 9:00 AM from San Miniato, 140 m a.s.l. | Piazza del Seminario
  • Finish in Gambassi Terme, 359 m a.s.l.

TAPPA 30 Walk

San Miniato - Gambassi Terme

Simultaneously with the T30 Run “Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”, the recreational walking event Tappa 30 Walk will also start on the same route of approximately 26 km. The recreational walking event is aimed at all those who want to complete the route on foot, while aware that they will not be included in any ranking. However, they can benefit from all the care and assistance reserved for competitive athletes for a maximum time of 7 hours from the start time.

  • Start at 9:00 AM from San Miniato, 140 m a.s.l. | Piazza del Seminario
  • Finish in Gambassi Terme, 359 m a.s.l.

Short Run

Pieve di Coiano - Gambassi Terme

The competitive Short Run takes place on the same route as the T30 Run “Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”, but the Short Run starts from Pieve di Coiano towards Gambassi Terme. Participants in the Short Run can benefit from all the care and assistance reserved for competitive athletes for a maximum of 4 hours from the start time. The event is open to all adult athletes, in compliance with current health regulations (competitive athletics medical certificate).

  • Start at 9:30 AM from Castello di Coiano towards Gambassi Terme
  • Finish in Gambassi Terme, 359 m a.s.l.

Short Walk

Pieve di Coiano - Gambassi Terme

The recreational Short Walk takes place simultaneously with the Short Run on a reduced route of approximately 14 km. The route is the same as the competitive race from Pieve di Coiano towards Gambassi Terme. Participants in the Short Walk can benefit from all the care and assistance reserved for competitive athletes for a maximum of 4 hours from the start time.

  • Start at 9:30 AM from Pieve di Coiano towards Gambassi Terme
  • Finish in Gambassi Terme, 359 m a.s.l.

The event is scheduled for Sunday, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026


ROUTE CHARACTERISTICS

Undulating route that starts at an altitude of 140 m a.s.l. and reaches 359 m a.s.l.; 90% of it is on dirt roads and faithfully follows the TAPPA 30 section of the Via Francigena.


REFRESHMENT STATIONS

There will be 4 refreshment stations along the route, equidistant from each other, plus a final one at the finish line.

Thanks to the attention and kindness of the owners of the renowned CASTELLO DI COIANO Wineries, a sumptuous refreshment station reserved for all participants will be set up. In addition to the classic drinks reserved for runners, those who intend to proceed more slowly can taste the prestigious wines of the Castello di Coiano Winery, accompanied by the gastronomic delicacies of our territory.

The Castello di Coiano - today specialized in the production of Tuscan oil and wine - stands along the Via Francigena route, in the section that leads from San Miniato to San Gimignano, and during the Middle Ages became an important stopping point for pilgrims who found refreshment in the peace and beauty of these lands.

https://castellodicoiano.it/

Large final buffet in Gambassi Terme, carefully set up and kindly offered by Associazione ONLUS Neri e Ferramosca.


REGISTRATIONS

Registration can be done on ENDU
or
by making a bank transfer to the event’s account with IBAN: IT26V0842571151000030890511
and sending the following form to tappa30@evodata.it:

Registration Form
First Name
Last Name
Date of Birth
City of Residence
Postal Code
Address
Province
Phone
E-mail
FIDAL/UISP Card Number
T-shirt size: (XS-S-M-L-XL)

REGISTRATION COST

T30 Run “Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”

Competitive race of approximately 26 km from San Miniato to Gambassi Terme with official ranking for athletes with a competitive medical certificate.

  • € 25.00 until 23:59 on September 10, 2026
  • € 35.00 from September 11, 2026 to September 18, 2026

Tappa 30 Walk

Non-competitive recreational walk of approximately 26 km on the same route as the T30 Run “Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”.

  • € 10.00 until 23:59 on September 10, 2026
  • € 15.00 from September 11, 2026 to September 18, 2026

Short Run

Competitive race of approximately 14 km on the same route as the T30 Run “Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”, starting from Pieve di Coiano and finishing in Gambassi Terme.

  • € 13.00 until 23:59 on September 10, 2026
  • € 18.00 from September 11, 2026 to September 18, 2026

Short Walk

Non-competitive recreational walk of approximately 14 km on the same route as the T30 Run “Memorial Massimo Tedeschi”, starting from Pieve di Coiano.

  • € 10.00 until 23:59 on September 10, 2026
  • € 15.00 from September 11, 2026 to September 18, 2026

SERVICES INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION

  1. Shuttle service for transporting runners from Gambassi Terme to the starts as specified in the following schedule. Request must be made at the time of registration, or once registered by September 18, by booking at tappa30@evodata.it
    • 7:00 AM Gambassi - San Miniato
    • 7:10 AM Gambassi - Pieve di Coiano
    • 1:30 PM Gambassi - Pieve di Coiano
    • 2:30 PM Gambassi - San Miniato
    • 5:00 PM last run Gambassi - San Miniato
  2. Baggage transport with delivery at the finish
  3. Race bib and chip with time detection and subsequent ranking
  4. Dedicated race bib also for the Tappa 30 Walk and the Pieve di Coiano - Gambassi Terme recreational walk
  5. Changing rooms and showers at the finish
  6. Race pack with t-shirt and various gadgets for all registered participants
  7. Specially minted medal for all finishers of the Tappa 30 Run and Short Run
  8. Refreshment stations along the route and at the finish
  9. Ambulance service with defibrillator and doctor - medical points will be at the finish and also along the route, and will be indicated at the start of the event

AWARDS

Awarded categories:

  • first 5 Overall Women and Men
  • first 3 in the ages listed below (excluding Overall Women/Men):
    • 18-39 years
    • 40-44 years
    • 45-49 years
    • 50-54 years
    • 55-59 years
    • 60-64 years
    • 65-69 years
    • over 70 years
  • special prize to the oldest participant

Flying checkpoints Surprise prizes at the flying checkpoints at the entrance to the territory of the Municipality of Montaione and in the Municipality of Gambassi.