Monica Casiraghi is an Italian ultrarunner from Missaglia, who won the IAU 100 km World Championships in 2003 after finishing third in 2001 and 2002.[1][2] She is also the Italian world record holder for a 24-hour race, during which she covered 231 km in the 2010 World Championships in Brive, France.[3] She ran her first ultramarathon in 1997.[4] In 2006 and 2007 she was European Champion for the 100 km races.[4] She won the silver medal in the European Championship in 2009 and the bronze medal the following year.[4] In 2010, she won the silver medal at the World Championship (100 km).[4] In 2011, she won the Lago di Comoultratrail.[4]
