The 29th edition of the Rome Marathon will take place on 17 March 2024

The 29th edition of the Rome Marathon 2024 will cover the usual 26 miles (42 km) and the route will start and finish at the Fori Imperiali and Colosseum. The race will circle around the Vittoriano, Piazza Venezia, Circo Massimo, zig-zaging across the Lungotevere, Castel Sant’Angelo and Via della Conciliazione. Runners will pass by major monuments such as St Peter’s Basilica and Piazza del Popolo.

Check here for the marathon’s route.

You can enjoy Rome and the Run Rome The Marathon by walking too. All Fitwalking enthusiasts are welcome to the marathon–dedicated Pacers will guide and support walkers throughout the course at suitable paces.

Runners have the option to partake in the Run4Rome, a relay race that consists of 26 miles. All you have to do is create your own team of four people and run the four stages of roughly 10 km for a total of 42.195 km. The proceeds earned will go to non-profit organizations to support social issues.

If you’re looking for a lighter workout, you can register for the non-competitive Fun Run (5 kilometers). Starting from the Imperial Forums and finishing in the huge Circus Maximus, 5 km of celebration, happiness, well-being, friendship, plenty of music and a strong sense of solidarity. In recent years the record was 80,000 admissions, making it the most popular Stracittadina in the world.