• Half Marathon
  • 21.1 km
  • Bergamo
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Bergamo21 Half Marathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Bergamo21 Half Marathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
7:49/km

2:45:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
84/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
38 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Bergamo21 Half Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Bergamo21 Half Marathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Bergamo21 Half Marathon?

The Bergamo21 Half Marathon is described as gently rolling. The course listing puts the climb at 117 m.

Where does the Bergamo21 Half Marathon route go?

The Bergamo21 Half Marathon route starts at Viale Roma, Bergamo (half marathon start 09:40; 10K start 09:00) and finishes at City centre near via Sentierone / Piazza Matteotti, Bergamo. Underfoot, expect asphalt city roads. It passes Viale Roma, Rotonda dei Mille, Via Garibaldi, Porta Nuova and Sentierone. FIDAL-certified and measured 21.097 km half-marathon course.

What should runners know on race day for the Bergamo21 Half Marathon?

Roads closed across central Bergamo on race day; full course run on temporarily traffic-suspended streets including Viale Roma, Viale Vittorio Emanuele II, Via Garibaldi, Via Broseta and the Rotonda dei Mille. Pacers for the 21K from 1h25 every 5 minutes up to 2h15, plus 2h30.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Coastal
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Community
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Road
  • Trail
Elevation character
Gently Rolling
Technicality
Non Technical
Source-stated ascent
117 m

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Record 2026 edition with roughly 8,500 athletes across the weekend (over 6,000 in the Sunday road races plus over 2,000 in the Saturday Urban Night Trail); athletes from around 70 nations.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Minimum age
18+
Cut-off
2 hours 45 minutes
Qualification status
None
Medical certificate
Yes

Race day logistics

Pacers
Pacers for the 21K from 1h25 every 5 minutes up to 2h15, plus 2h30.
Closed roads
Roads closed across central Bergamo on race day; full course run on temporarily traffic-suspended streets including Viale Roma, Viale Vittorio Emanuele II, Via Garibaldi, Via Broseta and the Rotonda dei Mille.
Expo / packet pickup
Bib and race-pack collection at the Expo Village in via Sentierone in central Bergamo (race-day pickup 07:00-08:45).
Race village
Yes

Access and course status

Start
Viale Roma, Bergamo (half marathon start 09:40; 10K start 09:00)
Finish
City centre near via Sentierone / Piazza Matteotti, Bergamo

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Asphalt city roads
Landmarks
Viale Roma, Rotonda dei Mille, Via Garibaldi, Porta Nuova, Sentierone, Citta Alta (Venetian Walls, overlooking)
Notable features
  • FIDAL-certified and measured 21.097 km half-marathon course
  • the road race opens the FollowYourPassion season the morning after the Saturday Bergamo Urban Night Trail (12.5K) through Citta Alta and the Venetian Walls

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 4°CTypical temperature
  • 11 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 84Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, cooler than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.