Rome Half Marathon
Rome, Italy · Sun 17 October 2027 (to be confirmed)
About this race
The course: From Circus Maximus past the Baths of Caracalla and Piazza Navona, finishing by the Colosseum.
Race-day weather: usually 13–21°C.
Getting there: fly into Rome (FCO/CIA).
How you get in: First come, first served (sold out in 2026), plus charity places.
Entry fee: Check.
Rome Half Marathon: your questions answered
When is the Rome Half Marathon 2027?
The Rome Half Marathon is on Sun 17 October 2027 (to be confirmed). The organiser hasn't confirmed it yet, so check the official site before you book.
How do I get a place in the Rome Half Marathon?
First come, first served (sold out in 2026), plus charity places. Not yet. The 2026 race ran on Sun 18 Oct 2026 and sold out. This year's race has been run. Entries for the next one usually open soon after.
When can I enter the Rome Half Marathon 2028?
The 2028 race is expected around Sun 15 Oct 2028. Our estimate: it usually opens soon after the 2027 race (around Nov 2027).
What is the Rome Half Marathon course like?
From Circus Maximus past the Baths of Caracalla and Piazza Navona, finishing by the Colosseum.
What's the weather like on race day?
Usually around 13–21°C at race time in October.
How do I get to the Rome Half Marathon?
Fly into Rome (FCO/CIA). Arrive at least the day before: most big races ask you to collect your bib in person.
Is the Rome Half Marathon good for a first half marathon?
Yes. It's a friendly course with plenty of support, so it suits a first-timer.
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