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Estra Firenze Marathon
Running Through the Birthplace of the Renaissance
A stunning marathon through Florence's Renaissance masterpieces starting from the Piazza Duomo.
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Race date: November 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM.
About
The 42nd Estra Firenze Marathon is one of Italy's most celebrated road races, taking runners through the heart of Florence's historic centre. Starting at the magnificent Piazza Duomo, the course passes Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Santa Croce, and along the banks of the Arno River. The Marathon Expo takes place at the historic Stazione Leopolda. Since 1984, the event has brought together runners from across the world to experience the birthplace of the Renaissance on foot.
Location
| Venue | Piazza Duomo |
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| Address | Piazza del Duomo, Florence |
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Course
| Surface | Road |
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| Course type | Loop |
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| Elevation gain | 55 m |
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| Boston qualifier | Listed as Boston qualifier |
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| Weather notes | Late November in Florence is typically 4 to 13 C (39 to 55 F). Cool and possibly wet. Dress for chilly conditions. |
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Race profile
| First held | 1984 |
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| Average runners | 10,000 |
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Registration
| Price | €65 to €95 |
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| Participant limit | 12,000 |
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Contact
| Organizer | Firenze Marathon ASD |
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