Experience the grandeur of Rome by participating in Run Rome The Marathon 2026 on March 22. The event features three race options: the full marathon (42.195 km), a 4-person relay (Run4Rome), and a 5K Fun Run. The marathon course starts and finishes near the Colosseum, guiding runners through the city’s rich tapestry of history and architecture, including the Fori Imperiali, Piazza Venezia, Circo Massimo, Castel Sant’Angelo, and St. Peter’s Basilica . The route is predominantly flat, making it suitable for runners aiming for personal bests or those seeking to immerse themselves in the Eternal City’s ambiance. The accompanying Expo, held at the Palazzo dei Congressi, offers participants the opportunity to collect race packs and engage with various vendors .
Races
Marathon
Marathon
5km
Race Date:
22 March, 2026
The Stracittadina 5K, also known as the Fun Run, takes place on the same day—March 22, 2026—in Rome, Italy. Organized as part of the Run Rome The Marathon weekend, this non-competitive 5 km event invites families, walkers, and casual runners to enjoy a festive route through the city’s historic center.
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What is the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
How long is the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
Where does the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
How can I prepare for the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
The Stracittadina 5K, also known as the Fun Run, takes place on the same day—March 22, 2026—in Rome, Italy. Organized as part of the Run Rome The Marathon weekend, this non-competitive 5 km event invites families, walkers, and casual runners to enjoy a festive route through the city’s historic center.
The Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K is 5km long.
The Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K takes place in Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy.
Runna classifies the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
The Stracittadina 5K, also known as the Fun Run, takes place on the same day—March 22, 2026—in Rome, Italy. Organized as part of the Run Rome The Marathon weekend, this non-competitive 5 km event invites families, walkers, and casual runners to enjoy a festive route through the city’s historic center.
How long is the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
The Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K is 5km long.
Where does the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K take place?
The Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K takes place in Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy.
What is the elevation gain of the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
Runna classifies the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Run Rome The Marathon Stracittadina 5K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
Relay
Fun Run
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