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NEW BALANCE TECHNICAL TEE & BACKPACK FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS / / 17-10-2013

Maratona di Roma celebrates his 20th Anniversary with an extraordinary race packet: every participant will receive a backpack and a technical tee branded ...
RUN FOR A CHARITY / 10-07-2013

Run the marathon for a great cause. Do not miss the opportunity to transform lives and give back to the community. Last year, the Rome Marathon charity program ...
MEDAL 2014: A CONTEST FOR YOUNG ARTISTS / 15-05-2013

Finisher’s medal for Maratona di Roma 20th Anniversary will be chosen by a contest among young artists and there will be a €1,000 prize for the ...

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SPIRIT OF THE MARATHON II - TRAILER UNVEILED / 07-02-2013

And finally, the time has come: here's the official trailer for Spirit of the Marathon II - La Maratona di Roma. Movie coming out in 2013. Ready to run the streets of the Eternal City?
FOOD FOR COELIACS AT THE FINAL REFRESHMENT / 06-02-2013

In Western countries 1 in 100 people is diagnosed with coeliac disease. At the Rome Marathon 2013, in cooperation with "L'Altro Alimento" shop, we will provide coeliacs with gluten-free food at the refreshment station after the finish. The food items will be sealed in separate bags to eliminate the chance of any cross-contamination.
MARATONA AND GRAN FONDO: DUATHLON FOR GLADIATORS / 05-02-2013

The Rome Marathon, Italy’s largest 26miler, and the Gran Fondo Campagnolo Roma, one of the country’s finest amateur bicycle races, have teamed up.The partnership aims to boost mutual promotion and to market the city of Rome as a great venue for endurance sport events.A 15% discount will be provided to athletes registering to both races ...
EUR 75.00 REGISTRATION DEADLINE TO EXPIRE TOMORROW / 05-02-2013

There are still a few hours to take advantage of the EUR 75.00 Rome Marathon registration fee - as usual, Asics backpack and event-tee come for free. From February 6 the price will rise up to 80.00. Hurry up, enter now, enter now.
GIRO D’ITALIA HANDBIKE TO FLAG OFF FROM ROME / 25-01-2013

The 19th Rome Marathon 2013 will be valid as first stage of the “Giro d’Italia di Handbike” 2013. Stage after stage, athletes on hand-cranked bikes will compete for the pink jersey, on the streets of the entire country. Learn more at girohandbike.it.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO RUNNERS HAVING UPLOADED DOCUMENTS INTO THEIR PERSONAL AREA / 24-01-2013

As you might have noticed, our website has been down for a while due to hardware issues with our provider. All is fine now - still we need to make sure no data got lost in the blackout. In case you have uploaded in there documents (membership cards, proofs of payment, health forms) between January 13 and 18, may we kindly ask you to do it again or ...
EUROPEAN CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPION LALLI ANNOUNCED FOR THE MARATHON / 23-01-2013

Andrea Lalli, winner of the senior men's title at the SPAR European Cross Country Championships in Budapest last December, announced yesterday his participation to the Rome Marathon 2013. This will be his Marathon debut. Lalli, 25, is one of the most promising Italian distance runners.
CHARITY PLACES STILL AVAILABLE / 11-01-2013

Run to make a difference: pick one of our official charities and take part in the Rome Marathon for a good cause. If you would like to receive helpful fundraising information from charities, or you'd be interested in running the 2013 Rome Marathon for charity, please browse through our charity listings to find your chosen charity and get in ...
ROMAFUN: ROME MARATHON'S 5K / 09-01-2013

Did you know that the Rome Marathon encompasses also a 5k run? A non-competitive event in the very centre of Rome which is A LOT of fun. If you’re travelling to Rome with your family this is a perfect occasion to share with your dear ones the thrill of a mass running event. Start a few minutes after the 42k, finish in one of Rome's historic ...
OFFICIAL ROME MARATHON STORE NOW ONLINE / 09-01-2013

A selection of Rome Marathon apparel, accessories and collectables is now available at Store page on our website. Visit our official Marathon online store: you'll find high quality Asics gear to train for the upcoming race as well as memorabilia to commemorate your participation in the event.
ITALO TRENO: SUBITO 10 EURO DI SCONTO / 21-12-2012

Rome Marathon 2013 entrants can now enjoy an immediate EUR 10.00 discount on Italo train tickets to/from Rome. Italo connects Rome with Turin, Milan, Venice, Padua, Bologna, Florence, Naples and Salerno.To enjoy the discount, book your ticket at http://www.italotreno.it/EN and just enter the promotional code when checking out. The offer is ...
THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE MARATHON / 20-12-2012

The Rome Marathon is endorsing the car pooling platform of WeDoSport.net running website. Runners interested in reaching Rome sharing the car journey with other people can sign up here and offer/search car lifts, saving money and reducing their marathon’s carbon footprint. The website is currently available in Italian only.
TWO CHRISTMAS GIFTS FROM THE ROME MARATHON / 18-12-2012

Runners registering to the Rome Marathon from the 19th to the 26th December (entry fee is EUR 75.00, as per the rules and regulations) will get medal engraving (worth EUR 9.00) and HD streaming/download of the personal race video (worth EUR 6.00) for free. This promotion does not apply to Italian-resident athletes who in 2013 will be taking part ...
FIRST REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR INTERNATIONAL GROUPS CLUBS EXPIRES TOMORROW / 13-12-2012

Early bird registration deadline for international running clubs, tour operators and charities will expire tomorrow, Friday, December 14th. There are still a few hours left to take advantage of our special offer: EUR 45.00 per runner, plus free medal engraving and free RomaFun entry. We moreover grant discounts to large groups. To learn more ...
TOP FUNDRAISER AWARDED WITH MEDAL OF THE PRESIDENCY OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC / 12-12-2012

The top-fundraising marathoner of the 19th Rome Marathon will receive the medal the Rome Marathon organizers have been given from the President of the Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano. This award is to witness the total commitment of the runner in participating to the event for a good cause. The awarding ceremony will take place at Marathon ...
20th Anniversary Commemorative book coming up / 06-12-2012

In the occasion of the 20th edition of Rome Marathon, we are producing a commemorative book with shots from the Rome Marathon history - all the most exciting moments of Italy's premiere running event. Carlo Santi, journalist from "Il Messaggero", will be the editor of the book.The publication (about 200 pages) will be available in two versions - ...
RUN FOR POLIO PROJECT / 03-12-2012

The Rome Marathon and the Rotary District 2080 have teamed up for the Run For Polio Project. 83 Rotary Clubs will take part in the Rome Marathon 2013 - each of them with a runner committed in raising funds for the Rotary International's initiative aiming to eradicate poliomielitis forever. District Governor Silvio Piccioni and the Rome Marathon ...
EUROPE’S MOST MODERN TRAIN TAKES YOU TO ROME / 21-11-2012

Thanks to the partnership with NTV – Italo Treno, runners travelling to Rome by train from Venice, Turin, Milan, Bologna, Padua, Florence, Naples and Salerno can enjoy a EUR 10.00 discount (20.00 for round trips).
SPIRIT OF THE MARATHON 2: ROME MONTAGE / 20-11-2012

Here comes some amazing footage from the upcoming Spirit of the Marathon 2, the movie shot at last year's Rome Marathon. Currently in production, the film will explore the personal journeys of an cast of athletes as they run through the scenic streets of Rome and endure the challenges of the 2012 Maratona di Roma. Watch the montage at ...
HOW SLOW CAN YOU RUN? / 12-11-2012

Beside the usual 3:00 to 5:00 hours pacers, at the Rome Marathon 2013 we will provide pacers for the slowest runners, those who prefer to enjoy the sights of the city rather than setting a new PB. In cooperation with Passo Capponi running team, we will be introducing the "Archeo-running" pacers. If you prefer to forget about your stopwatch, follow ...
REDUCED FARES FOR RUNNERS IN ROME'S TOP MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITS / 08-11-2012

With more than 500 monuments, landmarks and historic buildings, there's a lot to see along the Rome Marathon Course. But there's a whole lot more to discover in town for art-addicts. Introducing the Rome Marathon Art Card. Thanks to an agreement with the Municipality of Rome, all runners will receive in the goodie bag a discount card which ...
GET YOURSELF AN UNFORGETTABLE ALL-INCLUSIVE RUNNING WEEKEND IN THE ETERNAL CITY. / 08-11-2012

Jambo Group tour operator has put together a 3-nights Rome Marathon 2013 all-inclusive package for EUR 295.00 only. Race bib, tech tee, massage, hotel transfers and other benefits are included in the package. Places are limited, and the offer is in any case available until December 28th, 2012. For more ...
RELAY MARATHON AT VILLA BORGHESE / 19-10-2012

The Rome Marathon team is organizing a relay-marathon on tomorrow, Saturday, October 20. Team of 5, with at least a woman and an over-45 athlete, will compete in the magnificient scenery of Villa Borghese. Combine this with the unparalled sweetness of Autumn afternoons in Rome and with the camaraderie of the city's running clubs - the result is a ...
SPIRIT OF THE MARATHON – NOW EDITING / 18-10-2012

Monthly update from Jon Dunham and Gwendolen Twist, director and producer of Spirit of the Marathon 2 – La Maratona di Roma. The crew just spent some days in Chicago where, on the occasion of the marathon, a number of interviews with marathon icons including Paula Radcliffe have been filmed. Dunham will next be traveling to the NYC marathon ...
RUN IT FOR CHARITY / 17-10-2012

Running a marathon is a great way of improving your health and fitness and your self-confidence. Running on behalf of a charity is a effective, fun way of giving back to the community. The money you raise goes to a great cause of your choice and will make you feel good doing it. Join the Maratona di Roma Charity Program: take on the challenge of ...
OFFICIAL 2013 BACKPACK AND TEES UNVEILED / 16-10-2012

Click here to discover the 2013 Asics Rome Marathon official backpack, tee-shirt and tech tee. And there's a great piece of news: tech tees (while stocks last) will cost only EUR 10.00 (payable with credit card exclusively), . As usual, cotton tee and rucksack are on us!
10,000 FANS ON FACEBOOK / 10-10-2012

We just reached 10,000 thousand Facebook fans. We thank you all - it's a pleasure having you around and sharing with thoughts, impressions and ideas about running, sports and beyond. Not fan yet? make sure to like our page at facebook.com/maratonadiroma: you won't miss a thing of what happens at the Rome Marathon and in the ...
OCTOBER 10 IS THE DISCOUNT PRICE DEADLINE / 09-10-2012

Still one and a half day to take advantage of the best Rome Marathon registration fee - EUR 50.00 only, including Asics backpack and event-tee. From October 11 the price will rise up to 60.00. Hurry up, enter now.
MEDAL 2013 SELECTED TODAY / 02-10-2012

Marco Pittacci’s artwork has been chosen to be the official medal of the Rome Marathon 2013. Pittacci, 25, is from Rome and holds a Degree in Scenography. His sculpture has been selected by a panel of judges presided by Master Alfiero Nena, author of the last 15 Rome Marathon medals. Among the judges, also Olympic marathon gold medalists ...
ROME MARATHON PROMOTIONAL TOUR 2013 - SOON IN BERLIN / 26-09-2012

After hitting Paris and Copenhagen last spring, the promotional tour of the Rome Marathon 2013 stops in Berlin this coming weekend, on the occasion of the world's fastest 26miler. The Rome Marathon will also exhibit at the expos of the marathons in Nice, Frankfurt, Athens, Venice, Florence and Valencia. Last stage in February 2013, at the Tokyo ...