Ravenna Marathon City of Art
Race Day Weather
Cool morning, gradual warming
Runners will face a start-line temperature of 51°F, rising to 58°F by finish. Winds will be light, with a maximum of 8 mph, featuring a mix of headwinds and tailwinds throughout the race. With humidity at 68%, it's advisable for runners to start conservatively. Key segments include headwinds from miles 4 and 14-16, while tailwinds will benefit runners from miles 5-6 and 9-13.
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Race Info
The Ravenna Marathon City of Art runs through Ravenna, Italy, a UNESCO World Heritage city known for its Byzantine mosaics. The flat 42.195 km course starts and finishes near the Pala De Andre arena, passing all eight of the city's UNESCO-listed monuments, including the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. The 2026 race is its 27th running; Ravenna has hosted the Italian national marathon championship several times, including 2018 and 2022. Finishers receive a mosaic-style medal reflecting the city's mosaic-making tradition.