How hilly is the La Mezza di Genova (Mezza Maratona Internazionale di Genova) Half Marathon?
The La Mezza di Genova (Mezza Maratona Internazionale di Genova) Half Marathon is described as gently rolling.
Decision summary
3:00:00 total cut-off
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Route details
La Mezza di Genova (Mezza Maratona Internazionale di Genova) Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
Quick answers
The La Mezza di Genova (Mezza Maratona Internazionale di Genova) Half Marathon is described as gently rolling.
The La Mezza di Genova (Mezza Maratona Internazionale di Genova) Half Marathon route starts at Porto Antico (Old Port) - Piazza Caricamento / Via della Mercanzia and finishes at Porto Antico (Old Port) - Piazzale Mandraccio. Underfoot, expect tarmac / paved city roads throughout. It passes Acquario di Genova (Genoa Aquarium), Piazza De Ferrari, Via XX Settembre, Boccadasse seaside village and Corso Italia seafront. the unique highlight is running on the closed Sopraelevata elevated road above the harbour, plus the coastal stretch past Boccadasse.
The Sopraelevata (elevated dual-carriageway road over the port) is closed to traffic and reserved exclusively for runners on race day. Pacemakers provided for target finish times from 1h24' through to 2h00' (1h24, 1h30, 1h35, 1h40, 1h45, 1h50, 1h55, 2h00), marked by balloons.