At the end of an intense day, the new tricolours are Thomas Francardo e Nadine Ellecosta, capable of imposing themselves with authority in their respective categories.
The men's race
Francardo made the difference right from the first special stages, building a lead that allowed him to manage until the finish line. His overall time allowed him to win by approximately 33 seconds ahead Nicolò Vendemmia was second, while Matteo Berta moved into third. This is a significant margin in enduro racing, a sign of solid and consistent performance.
MEN'S ELITE RANKING
| 1 | FRANCARD THOMAS ita, ABETONE GRAVITY TEAM ASD | 0:21:32 - |
| 2 | HARVEST MIRCO eng, AB SANTACRUZ VITTORIA TEAM | 0:22:05 33+ |
| 3 | BERTHA MATTHEW ita, TSI FREE BIKE ASD | 0:22:10 38+ |
| 4 | CALONACI THOMAS ita, OTTO RACING BIKE | 0:22:24 52+ |
| 5 | DANIEL TAUPE eng, AB SANTACRUZ VITTORIA TEAM | 0:22:50 + 1: 18 |
| 6 | COLUMBUS ANDREW ita, BELTRAMI TSA | 0:22:56 + 1: 24 |
| 7 | MATTHEW FALCINI ita, ABETONE GRAVITY TEAM ASD | 0:23:11 + 1: 39 |
| 8 | CESARI LORENZO eng, AB SANTACRUZ VITTORIA TEAM | 0:23:11 + 1: 39 |
| 9 | NOFERINI LORENZO ita, CC APPENNINICO 1907 | 0:23:12 + 1: 40 |
| 10 | FROM PIAN DAVIDE ita, RAD!- BIKAPPA | 0:23:12 + 1: 40 |
The women's race
Among women, clear dominance of Nadine Ellecosta, who perfectly interpreted the Friulian track, leaving Clarissa Carzolio and Silvia Penso behind. This is an important title for Ellecosta, confirming her growth and ability to be competitive even on the toughest days.
FEMALE ELITE RANKING
| 1 | ELLECOSTA NADINE ita, ABETONE GRAVITY TEAM ASD | 0:25:19 - |
| 2 | CARZOLIO CLARISSA ita, ABETONE GRAVITY TEAM ASD | 0:26:37 + 1: 19 |
| 3 | I THINK SILVIA ita, FEDERCLUBTRIESTE-TECNOEDILE | 0:26:44 + 1: 25 |
| 4 | EMILIE POLO ita, TEAM FRISTADS MERIDA IXS | 0:27:00 + 1: 42 |
| 5 | MARTINET CAMILLA ita, LUCCHINI CYCLES | 0:28:10 + 2: 52 |
Numbers and atmosphere
The championship tested athletes with technical descents, physical challenges, and terrain made even more challenging by the weather. The massive participation—more than 400 starters—underscored the growing interest in the discipline, with an increasingly high average level.
Complete results
All official results are available on Endu.net.
