Roman Marathon

The Roman Marathon race  on Sunday 21 March 2010, starts from the Colosseum. Following for 42km, traditionally the distance from Maratona to Athens, the path the Greek soldier covered to announce the Persians defeat in 490 b.c

An image from the Marathon of Rome

A rest stop is set up each 5 kilometres with an aid station, toilets, mechanics for patching wheelchairs, shuttle buses to get latecomers to the finish line, security service and back judges. Visit www.maratonadiroma.it for information

Alongside is the STRACITTADINA FUN RUN  which everyone can take part .It is not a competitive run and is 4km. Starting just following the start of the Roman Marathon. Here you can  register at the Marathon Village until the day before the race: € 7,00 included official t-shirt.

Posted by Ren on febbraio 24th, 2010 under In Rome and around


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