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ROME RUNNING RACES 2025

Joining a running race in Rome is pretty much like running through an open air museum. Each stride you take has a story to tell. With lots of water fountains to drink from, you can keep going in the Eternal City.

We Run Rome

Date: 31 December 2025

Kick off your New Year’s Eve celebrations with We Run Rome running race. This event features a competitive and non-competitive 10K and 5K races. This is the only 10K race in Italy to hold the prestigious FIDAL Silver Label, making it a must for any dedicated runner.

Rome Appia Run

Date: 13 April 2025

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Photo Credit: Rome Appia Run Website

Make Memories by joining the Rome Appia Running Race. Run the Appian Way or the Via Appia. Known as an engineering marvel, this road brings you through many landmarks and attractions. Journey through history while running alongside runners from all over the world.

Rome Marathon

Date: 22 March 2026

Run Rome the Marathon is more than just a race. It is a journey through time to reach your goal. Run past iconic landmarks alongside fellow runners as you move through the Eternal City, with each step making you fall in love with it more and more.

Run Rome the Marathon also welcomes walkers. Fitwalkers have their own category, with support from their own pacer. Whether going at a relaxed pace or choosing the high-performance pace, it doesn’t really matter. What matters most is that you are taking the journey on foot.

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Photo Credit: Rome Marathon Website

RomaOstia Half Marathon


Date: 2 March 2025
The RomaOstia Half Marathon is Italy’s most popular half marathon, featuring a scenic route from Rome to the beautiful seaside.

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Photo Credit: RomaOstia Half Marathon Website


Wizz Air Rome Half Marathon

Date: 19 October 2025

Depart from the Circus Maximus and finish at the Colosseum. This running race takes you through the heart of the city. This unforgettable half marathon emphasizes inclusion, giving participants the chance to support a fundraising project through the Half Marathon Relay.

La Corsa Dei Santi

Date: 1 November 2025

The Corsa dei Santi is a running race that is held every year on All Saints’ Day. What was once a small event has now grown to its 16th edition. The race is meant to celebrate All Saints’ Day, highlight a humanitarian cause that is in need of support and promote sportsmanship that is inspired by the Salesian education tradition. The race route passes through the city center, making it one of the most beautiful running races in the world.

La Corsa Di Miguel

Date: 19 January 2025

The Race of Miguel started in January 9, 2000 in honor of Miguel Sanchez. An Argentine runner and poet kidnapped during the 1978 dictatorship. Journalist Pedro Piccioni started this and during its first year attracted 1,500 participants.
The Cosa Di Miguel works with schools in Rome to teach kids about sports, teamwork and fairness. It also shares the story of Miguel Sanchez in hopes of inspiring children to see sports not only as healthy competition but also as a way to connect with others and stand up for human rights. This is a running race that educates and inspires at the same time.

Rome15K

Date: 9 November 2025

Every running race in Rome offers one of the most fascinating routes for runners. Despite being one of the newer races in the city, this event has become popular among international and local runners. Organized by the Forhans Team, known for its successful half marathon events, the Rome 15K promises an unforgettable day of running through Rome’s iconic streets.

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Photo Credit: Go! Running Tours website

Rome isn’t just for running in races. For those wanting to experience the city in a more relaxed, non-competitive way, Go! Running Tours is now running in 70 cities all across the globe. What better way to get to know a city than with a local doing what you love the most? Running.

There is so much to see and do in the Eternal City we call Rome. To explore the iconic spots in the city center, we recommend the Rome Historic Bucket List Tour. This 8K running tour takes you past the most popular sights and shopping districts in the city. Our guide runs at your pace and stops for photos anytime you like.

For those looking for a more intimate experience, the Rome’s Hidden Stories 21K is the perfect choice. Each step tells a story. Every corner reveals a moment in time that shaped the Rome we know today. It’s 21K of beauty, featuring all the iconic sights and more.

Prefer to run away from the city’s hustle and bustle? Join us on the Rome Tiber Run. This 21K route follows the beautiful Tiber River, just below the roads of the Eternal City. We’ll show you a different side of Rome, one you don’t usually read about.

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Photo Credit: Go! Running Tours site

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