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Reggio Emilia Marathon
Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy
December 13, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
City RunNature & Off-Road+2
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Road Running in Emilia-Romagna
16 verified events with 61 individual races (9 confirmed dates) in Emilia-Romagna complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events169 confirmed dates
Competitions61Races & courses
Distances1 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+190 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Verdi Marathon
Salsomaggiore Terme, Italy
February 21, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km30 km21.1 km10 km
City RunCulture & History
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Ferrara Marathon
Ferrara, Italy
February 28, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
Culture & HistoryCity Run+3
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Bologna Marathon
Bologna, Italy
March 7, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km30 km21.1 km5 km
City RunCharity Run+4
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Rimini Marathon
Rimini, Italy
April 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km16 km10 km+1
Seaside & CoastKids & Youth Races+3
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Placentia Half Marathon
Piacenza, Italy
May 9, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km
City RunRelay+3
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Marathon de Ravenne
Ravenna, Italy
November 14, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunCulture & History+5
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Reggio Emilia Half Marathon (The 21 of Reggio Emilia)
Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km2.5 km
City RunKids & Youth Races+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2026 | Reggio Emilia Marathon | Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
February 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2027 | Verdi Marathon | Salsomaggiore Terme, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km30 km21.1 km10 km |
| Feb 28, 2027 | Ferrara Marathon | Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2027 | Bologna Marathon | Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km30 km21.1 km5 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2027 - Apr 18, 2027 | Rimini Marathon | Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km16 km10 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2027 | Placentia Half Marathon | Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 21.1 km |
November 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2027 | Marathon de Ravenne | Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Reggio Emilia Half Marathon (The 21 of Reggio Emilia) | Reggio nell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km2.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Parma Marathon | Parma, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km32 km24 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Parma Half Marathon | Parma, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Comacchio Half Marathon | Comacchio, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km1.5 km |
| Date to be announced | StraBologna | Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, IT | Road Running | 9 km7 km4 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. Road running events feature paved surfaces, exact kilometer markers, and structured aid stations, making them ideal for both first-time runners and personal best attempts. In this Road Running in Emilia-Romagna directory, RunningCompass curates 16 events comprising 61 individual races, including 9 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 1 km to 42.2 km and elevation gains up to +190 m. Key host locations include Reggio nell'Emilia, Salsomaggiore Terme, Ferrara, Bologna. Notable events in this selection include Reggio Emilia Marathon, Verdi Marathon, Ferrara Marathon.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Road Running in Emilia-Romagna?
This overview currently includes 16 verified events featuring 61 individual races. Of these, 9 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 7 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Road Running in Emilia-Romagna?
Races in this selection span distances of 1 km to 42.2 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +190 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Walking & Hiking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Road Running in Emilia-Romagna?
Top host locations include Reggio nell'Emilia, Salsomaggiore Terme, Ferrara, Bologna, Rimini. Representative events in the catalog include Reggio Emilia Marathon, Verdi Marathon, Ferrara Marathon, Bologna Marathon. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Road Running in Emilia-Romagna?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 61 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.