Rome Marathon 2024

Marathon Tours & Travel Rome Marathon package includes the following:

• Your accommodation in Rome, for 2, 3 or 4-nights
• Daily breakfasts, except on arrival day
• Hotel taxes
• Pre-race dinner (Saturday)

Guaranteed 2024 Rome Marathon Entry at £60

We are pleased to offer you guaranteed entry for the Rome Marathon. You can buy the entry from Marathon Tours & Travel if you also buy the accommodation package from us. 

Your Itinerary

Depending on the length of stay you have booked with us you might arrive before or depart on different days to the following itinerary. Rome is an incredible city with plenty to see and do. The itinerary below reflects the 3 nights package and allows you the time to enjoy the city and receive support from our team. We recommend extending your stay, especially if you have not visited Rome before. 

Friday 15 March, 2024 

Make your own arrangements to arrive at Hotel Lancelot in Rome today. Usually, hotel rooms are ready to check in after 12:30pm. If you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel and explore your surroundings.

This evening is free for you to enjoy the sights of Rome, take a stroll over to the Colleseum through the Parco del Colle Oppio for a beautifully framed view of the famous landmark. 

(Breakfast included)

Saturday 16 March, 2024 - Expo & Pasta dinner

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. We reccomend you travel to the Expo to collect your race registration pack today. Iinstructions on how to get there will be provided with the final itinerary. Your race pack must be collected before the registration closes this evening. The rest of the day is at your leisure. 

Tonight, a pre-race 3 course meal with water, wine and coffee is included at our hotel. 

(Breakfast and dinner included)

Sunday 17 March, 2024 - Race Day and celebrations! 

Breakfast will be available early. Those running the Rome Marathon will easily be able to walk to the start from Hotel Lancelot. The race start area is less than 10 minutes walk. Please leave plenty of extra time to make your way through the crowds. to drop off your bag (if you chose this option) and to find your specific start pen. On arrival at the start please follow the instructions of the race officials, run, and have fun!

After the race make your way back to the hotel, freshen up, celebrate…you deserve it!

(Breakfast included)

Monday 18 March, 2024 - Departure Day

Unless you have booked extra nights please check out of your room before 11:00am. Safe travels and we hope you enjoyed your Rome Marathon experience! 

(Breakfast included)

How to book

To make your booking, click on the orange button at the top of the page, ensuring that you select the correct number of rooms and types for all members in your party plus all the required extras. When you book, we will require a deposit to confirm your place.

Payments

When you confirm your booking, we will take a deposit payment. Subsequent payments are taken automatically. The cost of the event entry is non-refundable.

Travel advice

Before you travel, check the ‘Entry requirements’ section for Italy’s current entry restrictions and requirements. 

Travel Insurance

We strongly recommend travellers to take out comprehensive travel insurance with sufficient healthcare cover, including cover for existing medical conditions and any activities you plan to do.

You must ensure that your travel insurance policy covers you to participate in running events. 

Medical Certification

If you are taking part in a running or cycling event in Italy or France, you will be required to produce a valid medical certificate in order to collect your race number. What you need to do and how to get your medical certificate is outlined here.

Guaranteed 2024 Rome Marathon Entry

We are pleased to offer you guaranteed entry for the 2024 Rome Marathon. You can buy the entry at an additional cost if you also buy the accommodation package with us. 

Race Rules

All official race rules must be followed.

Starting Times and Bib Numbers

Although we are licensed to sell official entries for the 2024 Rome Marathon, we have no influence over the allocation of starting times and bib numbers. After purchasing your race entry with us, you will be sent a link to complete the registrations process. Please do not expect it immediately after booking - it will be sent when Rome Marathon send the links to us. The race organisers will allocate you a starting time and bib based on the information you provide.

Start Time: from 08:30am (in 3 waves)

Time Limit

6 hours 30 minutes

Course

Course map – here.

Weather

Average temperatures on race day are between 45 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit.

Eligibility

Athletes need to be 20 years or older on race day.

Non-competitive entry

Participation is allowed for non-Italians living abroad, who are not members of a Sports Club affiliated with World Athletics (former IAAF), signing an ad hoc waiver form. The race time will not be displayed in the general leader board but will rather only be available next to the Athlete's name, in alphabetical order, in a separate result table and the Athlete will not be able to win any prizes. Time limit to finish the marathon is 6h30.

Competitive entry

Competitive runners or Italian citizens who are not members of a national athletic federation affiliated with World Athletics (former IAAF) or FIDAL are required to purchase a RunCard and provide a medical certificate. If you are not able to obtain the above, please sign up as a non-competitive runner.

How to get a medical certificate is outlined here.

RUNCARD can be purchased on the official website www.runcard.com

Please refer to race rules for all possible scenarios and adhere to the situation applicable to you.

Awards

Every runner receives a commemorative finisher’s medal. 

Event difficulty

Mostly flat, some of the course is on cobblestone.