Venice Half Marathon 2026

See all the sights of Venice with this in-demand half.

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Venice Half Marathon 2026

Venice
25 October 2026
Half Marathon

Why run it?

Sold out for general entry, run the unmissable Venice Half Marathon for charity. This iconic course traverses the most amazing sights of scenic Venice starting from the Piazza Ferretto, through the central area of Piazzetta Coin, before joining the traditional route of the Venice Marathon which passes along the Salso Canal into the heart of Venice. Participants can expect an extraordinary course, uniquely showcasing the waterways of this famous Italian city. A perfect destination for travel lovers who want to race through history and art.

Please note, there is a 2:30 hour time limit on this race.

What's it like to run?

Runners:

11000

Surface:

Roads and bridges

Start:

08:45

Course:

Mostly flat

Temp:

8 - 18°C

Distance:

Half Marathon

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Charity partners you can support in this event include

Alive and Kicking

Providing ethical jobs for people from communities facing disadvantage.

AADI - Autism Assistance Dogs Ireland

Our dogs open up a whole new world of opportunity and possibility for autistic children.

Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation

Funding research which could potentially lead to breakthrough treatment for spinal injury

The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

Roy Castle Lung Cancer foundation offers expert lung cancer information and support.

The Matt Hampson Foundation

Supporting young people seriously injured through sport, so they can get busy living again.

Heart Heroes

Providing subsidised social events for children, and their families, living with heart conditions.

Keep a Child Alive

A global movement born out of a commitment to support children facing the most challenging circumstances.

Live Unlimited

Providing opportunities and support to looked-after children and young care leavers in Barnet.

Make-A-Wish UK

Make-A-Wish UK grant life-changing wishes to critically ill children. When it comes to their dreams, they deserve to wish for more than a life defined by their illness.