Garda Trentino Half Marathon 2025
- Next eventย :ย Sun, November 9, 2025Date confirmed
- Last eventย :ย Sun, November 10, 2024
The event in a few words
The Garda Trentino Half Marathon is one of the most iconic running events in Italy! ๐ฎ๐น Every year it attracts participants to Riva del Garda and its stunning landscapes in the Trentino-Alto Adige region ๐คฉ. To give you a taste, the event is set against a backdrop of lake ๐๏ธ, mountains, and lively Italian cheers ๐ค. It beautifully combines sport, nature, and a sense of community ๐จโโค๏ธโ๐โ๐จ. The route spans exactly 21.097 km, connecting the charming town of Arco to Riva del Garda, along the shores of Lake Garda ๐โโ๏ธ. This remarkable course offers a view of one of Italy's most beloved landscapes ๐. For those who prefer shorter distances, there's also a fantastic 10 km ๐โโ๏ธ race available as part of the Garda Trentino Half Marathon program! โก Additionally, thereโs a 5 km Run4Fun for those looking for a fun challenge, and a race for children and juniors ๐ง (because why run alone when you can enjoy it as a family?). To prove the popularity of this event ๐, in the last edition, 5,000 runners lined up at the start ๐ (they can testify!) This success confirms its growing popularity ๐จ, as itโs ranked among the top twenty half marathons in the world by Runnerโs World magazine ๐ซถ. Athletes from 76 different countries ๐, with a strong representation from Germany, Belarus, and the UK, highlight its international appeal ๐ฝ.
Beyond the sporting achievement, the entire region celebrates with festivities ๐, including performances, stalls, local specialties, and a warm welcome from the locals ๐. This half marathon is the perfect opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Trentino โฐ๏ธ while sharing a unique moment with running enthusiasts from around the globe ๐ค. The upcoming edition promises to be just as exciting. Whether you're aiming for a personal best โฑ๏ธ or simply looking for a memorable experience, the "Garda Trentino Half Marathon" is an unforgettable adventure to add to your sporting calendar ๐.
After crossing the finish line, don't miss exploring local wonders: Lake Garda is perfect for a boat ride or simply relaxing by the water ๐ค. The city of Trento, an hour's drive away, offers charming streets ๐บ, a beautiful cathedral, and fascinating museums โช. The Oliero Caves nearby ๐ฆโa perfect underground adventure for nature and discovery lovers. Castello di Arco, a medieval castle ๐ฐ, offers breathtaking views of the entire region and the possibility of a romantic or family outing ๐.
So, are you putting on your running shoes and joining the start of the Garda Trentino Half Marathon? ๐
4 reasons to join this race
A distance for every taste
Half MarathonTOP
10โkm
4โkm
Kids
- Sunday, November 9, 2025 at 10:15 AM
- 1 loopx21.0975โkm
Road Running 10โkm
Road Running- Sunday, November 9, 2025
- 1 loopx10โkm
Road Running 4โkm
Road Running- Sunday, November 9, 2025
- 1 loopx4โkm
Races for children / juniors ๐ถ
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
The half marathon will start from Palafiere in Riva del Garda at 10:15 AM.
To participate, you will need to present:
a medical certificate (issued in your country) that complies with the health protection laws for competitive sports in Italy.
a RUNCARD (issued by the Italian Athletics Federation) valid on the date of the race.
โฌ35.00 for registration from March 1st to April 30th.
โฌ40.00 for registration from May 1st to June 30th.
โฌ45.00 for registration from July 1st to August 31st.
โฌ50.00 for registration from September 1st to October 31st.
You can also register in the "solidarity" format (the "SOLIDARITY" fee of โฌ2.00 will be donated to one of the organizations listed on the Charity Program page on the www.trentinoeventi.it website).
Personalized race bib, if registered before 20.10 (max 30 characters);
civil liability insurance;
technical and medical assistance;
disposable chip rental;
race pack containing sponsor products;
official sports fanny pack;
refreshment point after the finish line with take-away options;
finisher's medal (only for finishing athletes);
toilets at PalaFiere;
race rankings;
participation certificate downloadable from trentinoeventi.it website;
personal belongings storage at PalaFiere;
free access to all tastings during Expo days as per the schedule;
post-race transport from the finish area to PalaFiere.
The race bib and official backpack can be collected on:
Friday the 7th: Exposport โ PalaFiere โ in Riva del Garda from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Saturday the 8th: Exposport โ PalaFiere โ in Riva del Garda from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Sunday the 9th: Exposport โ PalaFiere โ in Riva del Garda from 7:00 AM to 9:15 AM.
There will be 5 starting grids:
Red bib sector 1: Top and Master athletes up to 1h19'59โ
Blue bib sector 2: Master athletes from 1h20'00โ to 1h39'59โ
Yellow bib sector 3: Master athletes from 1h40'00โ to 1h59'59โ
Green bib sector 4: Master athletes starting from 2h00'00โ and athletes in their 1st half marathon.
White bib sector 5: Nordic Walking & Fit Walking.
The first 5 men and the first 5 women who cross the finish line will be awarded.
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