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Palermo Marathon
Palermo, Italy
November 15, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+4
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Road Running in Sicily
14 verified events with 43 individual races (6 confirmed dates) in Sicily complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events146 confirmed dates
Competitions43Races & courses
Distances2.5 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+306 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Catania Marathon (Naturosa)
Catania, Italy
December 13, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10.5 km
City RunNature & Off-Road
Photo: gnuckx · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWalking & Hiking
Ragusa Marathon
Ragusa, Italy
January 17, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km3.2 km
Culture & HistoryCity Run+2
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Baroque Race
Ragusa, Italy
July 4, 2027Date confirmed
24 km10.2 km
Nature & Off-RoadCity Run+1
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La Filippide
Chiaramonte Gulfi, Italy
August 1, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km15 km14 km
IslandNature & Off-Road+3
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Palermo International Half Marathon
Palermo, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+3
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10 Km del Castagno dei Cento Cavalli
Sant'Alfio, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10 km2.5 km
City RunMountain
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Messina Marathon
Messine, Italy
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10.5 km
City RunSeaside & Coast
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | Palermo Marathon | Palermo, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2026 | Catania Marathon (Naturosa) | Catania, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10.5 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2027 | Ragusa Marathon | Ragusa, Sicily, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km3.2 km |
July 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2027 | Baroque Race | Ragusa, Sicily, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 24 km10.2 km |
August 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2027 | La Filippide | Chiaramonte Gulfi, Sicily, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 42.2 km15 km14 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Palermo International Half Marathon | Palermo, Sicily, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | 10 Km del Castagno dei Cento Cavalli | Sant'Alfio, Sicily, IT | Road RunningWalking & Hiking | 10 km2.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Messina Marathon | Messine, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 21.1 km10.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Marsala Marathon | Marsala, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
| Date to be announced | Giro Podistico Internazionale di Castelbuono | Castelbuono, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 11.34 km5.6 km |
| Date to be announced | Concordia Half Marathon of Agrigento | Agrigent, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 21.1 km |
| Date to be announced | Terrasini Marathon | Terrasini, Sicily, IT | Road Running | 42.2 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 Sicily directory, RunningCompass curates 14 events comprising 43 individual races, including 6 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 2.5 km to 42.2 km and elevation gains up to +306 m. Key host locations include Palermo, Catania, Ragusa, Chiaramonte Gulfi. Notable events in this selection include Palermo Marathon, Catania Marathon (Naturosa), Ragusa Marathon.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Road Running in Sicily?
This overview currently includes 14 verified events featuring 43 individual races. Of these, 6 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 8 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Road Running in Sicily?
Races in this selection span distances of 2.5 km to 42.2 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +306 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Walking & Hiking.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Road Running in Sicily?
Top host locations include Palermo, Catania, Ragusa, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Sant'Alfio. Representative events in the catalog include Palermo Marathon, Catania Marathon (Naturosa), Ragusa Marathon, Baroque Race. 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 Sicily?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 43 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.