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 .
Race Date:
22 March, 2026
Run Rome The Marathon 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Rome, Italy. Organized by Infront Italy S.p.A. alongside Italia Marathon Club and partners, this 42.195 km race offers an unforgettable course past world-famous landmarks including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and Spanish Steps, making it one of the most scenic marathons in the world.
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Run Rome The Marathon 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Rome, Italy. Organized by Infront Italy S.p.A. alongside Italia Marathon Club and partners, this 42.195 km race offers an unforgettable course past world-famous landmarks including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and Spanish Steps, making it one of the most scenic marathons in the world.
The Run Rome The Marathon Run4Rome Relay is 42km long.
The Run Rome The Marathon Run4Rome Relay takes place in Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy.
The Run Rome The Marathon Run4Rome Relay elevation gain is 56 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
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!
Run Rome The Marathon 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Rome, Italy. Organized by Infront Italy S.p.A. alongside Italia Marathon Club and partners, this 42.195 km race offers an unforgettable course past world-famous landmarks including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and Spanish Steps, making it one of the most scenic marathons in the world.
The Run Rome The Marathon Run4Rome Relay is 42km long.
The Run Rome The Marathon Run4Rome Relay takes place in Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy.
The Run Rome The Marathon Run4Rome Relay elevation gain is 56 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
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!
Running
Major City
Relay
Fun Run
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