Expected April 2028
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Lake Garda 42 returns for its fifth edition from 9-11 April 2027, with the main races taking place on Sunday. The course winds around the stunning Lake Garda, touching three provinces, offering a scenic and undulating challenge. Both the marathon and half marathon are FIDAL-certified and feature live tracking, along with a weekend EXPO, kids' races, and side events. The event has an international feel with participants from across Europe and beyond.
The route passes through three provinces around Lake Garda, offering unique and unforgettable scenery.
Both the LG42 marathon and LG21 half marathon are measured and certified by FIDAL.
An international atmosphere with participants from Italy, German-speaking countries and the UK.
The LG42 course starts at the lakeshore in Limone and follows the lake to Riva del Garda, then climbs to Arco before finishing in Malcesine.
The LG21 course starts in Arco and follows the Sarca river to Torbole and along the lake to Malcesine.
Side events include the OXYBURN Trail Run on Friday and the PEAK Morning Run on Saturday, plus the LG Kids races on Saturday evening.
Start / Finish
Lungolago Marconi, Limone sul Garda
Route
Expo
Race Day
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher certificate
Chip timing
Food after the finish
Race packet pickup
EXPO area with partner stands and food trucks
Live tracking
Speaker service and animation
Official timekeeping with split times
Participant gift
Starter bag
Medical care
Pacer service
Free shuttle service (bus & ferry) between event locations
Photo service
Results list and online certificate
On the day
Food vendors
First aid on course
Water on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The event includes the LG42 marathon (42.195 km), the LG21 half marathon (21.097 km), and the LG Kids race with 600m and 1.8km courses. There are also side events such as the OXYBURN Trail Run and PEAK Morning Run.
Yes, both the LG42 marathon and LG21 half marathon are measured and certified by FIDAL, the Italian Athletics Federation, and are included in the official FIDAL and World Athletics calendars.
The main races take place on Sunday 11 April 2027. The marathon starts at 09:00 and the half marathon at 09:30.
On Friday and Saturday there is race packet pickup and an EXPO area with partner stands, sponsors, exhibitors, and food trucks. On Saturday afternoon the LG Kids race takes place, and there are also side events like the OXYBURN Trail Run (Friday afternoon) and PEAK Morning Run (Saturday morning).
Yes, live tracking of all courses is available, along with speaker service and animation.
Entry fee
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