Francesco Merlo
ID 328870
Born : 1981 Cat. M45 Ultrarunner since 2012 ITA
45
DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
50
DUV-index+ ?Largest integer N such that the race distances provide at least N complete segments of N km in total. A single long race may therefore contribute several segments. See the DUV-Index tab for the detailed calculation. calculation details
1
Countries visited ?ITAItaly
51,8%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 49 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 8 550; Σ finishers = 16 520. 8 550 / 16 520 × 100 = 51.76%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed49
Km — ultra races3 666 km
> 100 km8
> 160 km2
> 24h1
Longest race161,0 km
3. Tuscany Crossing TC100M — 22/4/2022

Km per year (ultra races)

519
5 races
2022
145
2 races
2023
155
3 races
2024
45
1 race
2025
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road20,8%
Trail79,2%

Records

50 km6h36'26100 km12h20'1550 mi12h28'14100 mi30h34'4224 h113,29 km

HISTORY

49 race(s)
DateRacePerf.Rk
2025
09.02 45km ITABrunello Crossing 7:25:33 h226
2024
16.03 65km ITA13^ Ultrabericus Trail 11:03:17 h465
11.02 45km ITABrunello Crossing 6:57:28 h183
20.01 45km ITAEcoMaratona Clivus 6:27:49 h268
2023
01.07 100km ITA11° Asolo 100 km 16:13:30 h203
12.02 45km ITABrunello Crossing 7:08:48 h193
2022
02.07 100km ITA10° Asolo 100 km 15:48:54 h72
22.04 161km ITA3. Tuscany Crossing TC100M 30:34:42 h26
17.04 24h ITA13^ 24 ore di Torino 113.293 km16
19.03 100km ITAUltrabericus Cento 16:28:18 h73
13.02 45km ITABrunello Crossing 6:53:00 h225
2021
24.09 161km ITATuscany Crossing TC100M 32:44:50 h47
06.06 51km ITAAntico Trail del contrabbandiere 9:38:47 h97
2020
10.10 100km ITA1 Ultra Trail dei Castelli Bruciati 16:50:33 h104
16.02 45km ITABrunello Crossing 6:37:53 h208
19.01 45km ITAEcoMaratona Clivus 5:50:17 h254
2019
28.08 145km ITA10ème Sur les Traces des Ducs de Savoie 35:58:41 h504
20.07 100km ITA9° Asolo 100 km 14:01:09 h64
08.06 103km ITA4th Dolomiti Extreme Trail 103km 22:47:50 h182
01.06 50km ITAAntico Trail del Contrabbandiere 8:35:46 h83
16.03 65km ITAUltrabericus Trail 8:38:02 h250
2018
24.11 90km ITA7° Trail del Cinghiale 90 km 19:36:23 h57
20.07 73km ITAValmalenco Ultradistance Trail 16:29:44 h76
17.03 65km ITAUltrabericus Trail 10:09:13 h494
2017
05.11 46km ITATrail del Gevero 7:53:40 h120
15.07 50km ITA5° Asolo 50 km 6:36:26 h27
17.06 65km ITA4^ Vigolana Trail 11:46:12 h29
09.06 103km ITA2^ Dolomiti Extreme Trail 103km 23:10:12 h76
25.04 48km ITA4° Duerocche Trail 48 km 6:03:41 h106
15.04 45km ITADolomiti Beer Trail 5:36:26 h76
18.03 65km ITAUltrabericus Trail 9:36:28 h530
2016
26.08 101km ITA11ème Courmayeur-Champex-Chamonix 23:47:39 h809
16.07 100km ITA6° Asolo 100 km 12:20:15 h57
10.06 103km ITA1^ Dolomiti Extreme Trail 103km 23:39:32 h92
25.04 48km ITA3° Duerocche Trail 48 km 5:55:40 h104
19.03 66km ITAUltrabericus Trail 9:21:08 h325
21.02 47km ITA1° AIM Energy Ultra Trail 5:52:12 h135
2015
18.07 100km ITA5° Asolo 100 km 12:36:52 h21
10.05 45km ITAUltra Trail Soave-Bolca 6:39:52 h68
25.04 48km ITA2° Duerocche Trail 48 km 5:40:41 h84
14.03 66km ITAUltrabericus Trail 8:26:51 h215
2014
28.09 80km ITA4° Trail degli Eroi 80 km 12:28:14 h47
19.07 100km ITA4° Asolo 100 km 14:48:14 h75
15.03 65km ITAUltrabericus Trail 9:32:48 h427
2013
29.09 46km ITA3° Trail degli Eroi 6:37:10 h119
27.07 80km ITATrans d'Havet 18:00:23 h205
16.03 65km ITAUltrabericus Trail 9:01:32 h204
2012
30.09 46.5km ITA2° Trail degli Eroi 6:47:19 h134
28.07 80km ITATrans d'Havet 18:37:25 h144