Experience the vibrant heart of Brescia at the annual marathon, where runners traverse through historic landmarks and modern green spaces. The race begins just steps away from its finish line on Piazza Loggia, a picturesque square rich with architectural beauty and cultural significance. Participants will embark on a journey that weaves between bustling university campuses and serene parklands. As you make your way northward near the municipal stadium, you'll encounter scenic stretches along newly developed cycling paths, highlighting Brescia's commitment to sustainability and urban greenery. The route then takes an intriguing turn back into the heart of the city, leading runners through a tapestry of historical sites including Broletto Palace, the Roman Forum, and Cathedral Square. Throughout this 26-mile journey, you'll be supported by hundreds of enthusiastic volunteers who ensure your safety and comfort every step of the way. Law enforcement personnel will also safeguard key sections of the route to maintain smooth race conditions. This marathon offers a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for all participants. The event's wave start system allows for efficient organization as you set off alongside fellow runners eager to explore Brescia’s rich heritage on foot. Whether you're looking to challenge your personal best or simply enjoy the scenic route, this marathon promises a memorable day filled with awe-inspiring views and cultural highlights.
Races Offered
10K
Mar 08, 2026
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10K
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08:30
Half Marathon
Mar 08, 2026
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21.1K
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08:30
Marathon
Mar 08, 2026
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42.2K
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08:30
10km (competitive)
Mar 14, 2027
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10K
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€15.00
Half-marathon (competitive)
Mar 14, 2027
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21.1K
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€30.00
Marathon (competitive)
Mar 14, 2027
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42.2K
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€50.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Brescia.
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-0.5° / 8.7°
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-3.4° / 5.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 45m
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Avg rainfall
3.9 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.7 cm
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Avg wind speed
4.5 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
79.0%
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Sunrise
07:28
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Sunset
19:24
About Brescia
Learn more about the host city, Brescia.
Brescia is a rich industrial city in Lombardy between Lake Garda, Lake Iseo and the Val Trompia in the foothills of the Alps, about 100 km east of Milan, and the capital of the province of Brescia. Vintage car aficionados flock to Brescia to witness the start and finish of the Mille Miglia race, and wine lovers appreciate the local Franciacorta wines.
