The Rome Marathon

When: March 20, 2011

Here you have a chance to run through the streets of Rome, running through years of history, ruins, art, etc.

The race takes place on Mar 20, but the days prior to the race are filled with concerts, shows, etc. in Marathon village.

Cost:
up to €70,00 – depending on when you register

Start:  March 20th – 9am

Via dei Fori Imperiali (Colosseo)

Maximum time
The maximum time to finish the Marathon is 7:30 hours.

What will you see?
The Colosseum and the Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia and the Altar of the Fatherland, the Theatre of Marcellus, the Mouth of Truth, the Circus Maximum, St. Paul's Gate and the Pyramid of Cestius, the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, St. Peter's Square, the Vatican Walls, The "Foro Italico" and the Olympic Stadium. And Piazza Navona, Via del Corso, the Spanish Steps, Piazza del Popolo and its twin churches, Piazza Navona, the Trevi Fountain.

"La Stracittadina", the non-competitive 4k. More than a race, it is a leisurely walk to which anyone can participate. The cost of registration amounts to € 7,00; athletes can register at the Marathon Village or at dedicated registration points. This starts immediately after the marathon.

Getting there (to Marathon Village)
From Termini Central Railway Station or Tiburtina Railway Station take subway line B to “Laurentina” and get off at stop “Eur Fermi”.