Run Rome The Marathon route map
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Run Rome The Marathon
This race edition
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Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Modelled energy-cost change 0.1% versus flat · net elevation -9 m
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Decision summary
Run Rome The Marathon at a glance
- Route ascent
- 135 m
- Cut-off average pace
- 9:57/km
- Typical conditions
- 90/100
- Evidence depth
- 36 verified facts
Lower than 88% of comparable mapped races
7:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Stored GPS route
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Run Rome The Marathon?
The Run Rome The Marathon route has 135 m of ascent, 144 m of descent and an estimated 0.1% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.
Where does the Run Rome The Marathon route go?
The Run Rome The Marathon route starts at Fori Imperiali and finishes at Circo Massimo. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Colosseo, Piazza Venezia, Vittoriano, Palatino and Circo Massimo. Flat city-centre course through historic Rome.
What should runners know on race day for the Run Rome The Marathon?
Bag drop is available. The event uses closed-road arrangements. Wave starts are used.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Coastal
- Historic
- Riverside
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Destination
- Scenic Tour
Terrain
- Road
- Mixed
- Elevation character
- Flat
- Technicality
- Moderate
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 2:06:24 (Asbel Rutto)
- Women's course record
- 2:22:44 (Pascaline Kibiwot)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Cut-off
- 7 hours
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Wave starts
- Yes
- Bag drop
- Yes
- Closed roads
- Yes
- Expo / packet pickup
- Yes
- Race village
- Yes
- Medal
- Yes
- Finisher tee
- Yes
Access and course status
- Start
- Fori Imperiali
- Finish
- Circo Massimo
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
- Landmarks
- Colosseo, Piazza Venezia, Vittoriano, Palatino, Circo Massimo, Basilica di San Paolo, Piramide Cestia, Lungotevere, Isola Tiberina, Castel Sant'Angelo, Via della Conciliazione, Basilica di San Pietro, Foro Italico, Ponte Milvio, Auditorium Parco della Musica, Piazza del Popolo, Piazza di Spagna, Piazza Navona, Bocca della Verita
- Notable features
- Flat city-centre course through historic Rome
- start 22m, highest point 31m, lowest point 8.1m above sea level
How hilly is the Run Rome The Marathon?
- Steep descent 0%
- Descent 4%
- Flat 90%
- Climb 5%
- Steep climb 0%
- Total ascent
- 135 m
- Net elevation
- −9 m
- GAP factor
- 0.1%
- Longest climb
- 920 m at 1.3%
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 11°CTypical temperature
- 17 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 90Favourability /100
More race details
Is the Run Rome The Marathon flat?
Its normalised GAP factor is 0.1% slower than a flat course, with about 135 m of total ascent.