San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, Toscana · Sunday, May 10, 2026
The Chianti Classico Marathon is a 10k, 22k, 47k, maratona (marathon), and corsa (running) event held on Sunday, May 10, 2026. It is located at 26 Piazza Vittorio Veneto in San Casciano In Val Di Pesa, 52.
Thinking you can visit Tuscany and skip the Maracrona? Ma, what a mistake! 😮💨
Florence is one of the most legendary cities in Italy 🇮🇹. Everyone knows Rome, the capital, Venice as the city of love ❤️, and Milan for fashion and soccer ⚽. Florence (or Firenze, as it's locally known 🗣️), stands as the city of the Renaissance, a period that witnessed numerous timeless artists shaping the history of painting and sculpture 🎨. Sandro Botticelli, Michelangelo 👼 and even Leonardo da Vinci were all either born in or near Florence. The city also plays a significant role in sports; Fiorentina is a powerhouse of Italian football, the city districts compete annually in a calcio fiorentino tournament (a game unique to the city 🌆), and the highlight being the Florence Marathon, drawing countless runners from all over Italy 🇮🇹 and Europe 🇪🇺 year after year to tackle legendary distances.
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
Tuesday evenings at YellowSquare Florence, one hundred runners gather under the golden hour light to chase ten kilometers through historic streets, then stop for free beer and conversation. Runners Of Florence, founded in June 2022, built something deliberate: a community where the run matters less than who you run with. Three pace groups mean no one gets left behind. International students, local professionals, tourists passing through, they find their rhythm together, then linger over shared drinks that turn strangers into friends. The philosophy is simple. Connection comes first. The kilometers follow naturally.