• Marathon
  • 42.2 km
  • Milan
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Wizz Air Milano Marathon

This race edition

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

Entry options

2027 edition

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

Modelled energy-cost change 0.3% versus flat · net elevation 9 m

Decision summary

Wizz Air Milano Marathon at a glance

Route ascent
145 m

Lower than 87% of comparable mapped races

Cut-off average pace
9:15/km

6:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
93/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
34 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Wizz Air Milano Marathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Wizz Air Milano 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 Wizz Air Milano Marathon?

The Wizz Air Milano Marathon route has 145 m of ascent, 136 m of descent and an estimated 0.3% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the Wizz Air Milano Marathon route go?

The Wizz Air Milano Marathon route starts at Corso Sempione and finishes at Piazza del Duomo. Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes city and historic.

What should runners know on race day for the Wizz Air Milano Marathon?

The event uses closed-road arrangements. Expect on-course music. Runs through Milan city centre past iconic landmarks with street music stations (Strett Music Festival) at multiple kilometres.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Historic
  • Parkland

Atmosphere

  • Big City
  • Festival
  • Competitive

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Pancake Flat
Technicality
Non Technical
Source-stated ascent
72 m
Net elevation
0 m

The stored route produces 145 m of ascent, while a source states 72 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
2:06:35 (Vitalis Kibiwott)
Women's course record
2:20:15 (Yeshii Kalayu Chekole)

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
6h30
Qualification status
None

Race day logistics

Closed roads
Yes
Expo / packet pickup
Milano Running Festival, 1-3 April 2027 (bib pickup)
Medal
Yes
Finisher tee
Yes
On-course music
Yes

Access and course status

Start
Corso Sempione
Finish
Piazza del Duomo

Course facts

Course type
Point To Point
Notable features
  • Branded as Italy's fastest marathon
  • runs through Milan city centre past iconic landmarks with street music stations (Strett Music Festival) at multiple kilometres

How hilly is the Wizz Air Milano Marathon?

94%
  • Steep descent 0%
  • Descent 3%
  • Flat 94%
  • Climb 3%
Total ascent
145 m
Net elevation
+9 m
GAP factor
0.3%
Longest climb
740 m at 1.2%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 12°CTypical temperature
  • 15 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 93Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

Is the Wizz Air Milano Marathon flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 0.3% slower than a flat course, with about 145 m of total ascent.