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Firenze Marathon
Florence · Nov 29, 2026
The "Marathon of the Renaissance" through the cradle of Western art. The November course passes Michelangelo's David, Brunelleschi's Duomo dome, and crosses the iconic Ponte Vecchio, offering a running tour of humanity's greatest artistic achievements.
Date
Nov 29, 2026
Difficulty
Moderate
Elevation
~120m elevation gain
Field Size
12,000 runners
Course
Starting from Piazzale Michelangelo, past Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and Boboli Gardens, finishing at the stadium
Tips
- •November temps around 8-16°C, cool Tuscan autumn — perfect running weather
- •The start at Piazzale Michelangelo offers the best panoramic view of Florence
- •Pre-race visits: Uffizi Gallery, Duomo, Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, Boboli Gardens
- •Tuscan cuisine is divine: bistecca fiorentina, ribollita, and Chianti wine
Renaissance CradleDuomoPonte VecchioUffizi Gallery