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The Palermo Marathon is a road race held in the city of Palermo, offering marathon and half marathon distances. Runners experience a course that highlights the city's historical landmarks, seaside views, and distinctive architecture, finishing at Piazza Ruggero Settimo near the Teatro Politeama. The event is known for its energetic atmosphere and local hospitality, with post-race opportunities to explore Palermo's monuments and enjoy regional cuisine.
AIMS-certified course for Boston Marathon qualifying
Seaside promenades with sea breeze
Baroque avenues with markets and street food
Historic city center landmarks
Finish at Piazza Ruggero Settimo near Teatro Politeama
Two-loop course through English Gardens
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Piazza Ruggero Settimo, Palermo
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, Palermo
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What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Finisher certificate
Chip timing
Goodie bag
Event T-shirts
E-certificate/e-diploma
Pacers
Training program
Expo entry
Massage
Parking
Free public transport
Medical Assistance
Toilets
Changing rooms
Accident insurance
Free entry to Palermo's Archaeological Museum for finishers
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Toilets
Changing facilities
Bag drop
Food vendors
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Water on course
Before you enter
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Yes, the 42K marathon is AIMS-certified and eligible for Boston Marathon qualifying times.
Registration includes finisher medal, goodie bag, event T-shirt, e-certificate, timing chip, pacers, training program, expo entry, massage, parking, free public transport, drink stations, nutrition stations, medical assistance, bag drop, toilets, changing rooms, and accident insurance.
Yes, pacers are included as part of the event amenities.
All finishers receive free entry to Palermo's Archaeological Museum. There are opportunities to explore the culturally rich historical city center and street markets with Sicilian traditional street food.
Palermo, Italy
Sunday, November 15, 2026
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