PACIANO WALK&RUN

Nestled in the heart of Italy's Umbria region, Paciano hosts an annual running event that captivates both local enthusiasts and international visitors. The race takes runners through scenic countryside dotted with olive groves and vineyards, offering a picturesque backdrop for one of the most beautiful runs in Europe.
The route winds along quiet roads and trails, providing participants with ample opportunities to appreciate the region's rich agricultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Runners will pass by historic landmarks such as ancient stone bridges and charming medieval villages adorned with colorful frescoes. The race is known for its challenging yet rewarding course that includes gentle hills and undulating terrain.
Participants can look forward to a warm welcome from locals, who line the streets to cheer on runners throughout the day. The event also features post-race festivities including live music, local food stalls offering traditional Umbrian delicacies such as truffles and olive oil, and an awards ceremony celebrating top finishers in various categories.
This year's edition promises another memorable experience with its unique blend of cultural immersion and athletic challenge on October 18, 2026. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner or a casual runner seeking a new adventure, Paciano’s race offers a rewarding journey through one of Italy’s most captivating landscapes.
Join the thousands who have already discovered why this event is considered one of the must-attend races in the running calendar. With its stunning scenery and warm hospitality, it's an experience not to be missed.