Milano Marathon

Registration is open to all runners, both competitive and non-competitive. You can sign up directly through the race website, and the entry window for the 2027 edition closes in April 2026. A charity bib option is also available through more than 150 partner non-profit organizations.

Yes, the course is certified as a Boston qualifier. The flat, point-to-point layout makes it a realistic course for runners targeting the Boston Athletic Association's qualifying standards.

The time limit is 6.5 hours from the official start.

The course is very flat. The difference between the highest and lowest points is under 60 feet, and total elevation gain across the full point-to-point route is minimal. There are no significant climbs to plan around.

Yes, the race offers a relay marathon option that allows teams to split the distance and participate together.

Recent editions have seen roughly 8,500 finishers, making it a mid-sized city marathon with enough crowd and organization to feel like a proper race-day experience without the overwhelming scale of the world's largest events.

April in Milan tends to bring cool mornings and mild afternoons. Expect temperatures that start low enough to warrant a throwaway layer at the start and climb into the low 60s by the time you're in the later miles. It's generally good running weather, though rain is possible.