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Verdi Marathon
9.6 · 28.2 · 42.2 km +13
16
€25 – €60
About this event
The Verdi Marathon weaves through the Parma Lowlands, following routes connected to Giuseppe Verdi's life and music. Each February, this distinctive road event celebrates a different opera from the composer's repertoire, blending running with the cultural heritage of northern Italy. Runners pass through villages and landscapes that shaped Verdi's world, with music and local traditions enriching the atmosphere along the way. The event offers eight distance options, from a 10K to the full marathon, each available in competitive and non-competitive formats. It's a unique chance to experience Italian culture and countryside while covering serious road mileage in a region steeped in musical history.
Distances
| Distance | Race | Level | Start | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6km | 10K (competitive) | Beginner | 09:30:00 | €25 |
| 9.6km | 10K (non-competitive) | Beginner | 09:30:00 | €25 |
| 21.1km | Half-marathon (competitive) | Intermediate | 09:30:00 | €35 |
| 21.1km | Half-marathon (non-competitive) | Intermediate | 09:30:00 | €35 |
| 28.2km | 30K (competitive) | Intermediate | 09:30:00 | €40 |
| 28.2km | 30K (non-competitive) | Intermediate | 09:30:00 | €40 |
| 42.2km | Marathon (competitive) | Advanced | 09:30:00 | €60 |
| 42.2km | Marathon (non-competitive) | Advanced | 09:30:00 | €60 |
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€25 – €60