Ravenna Marathon City of Art
Race Day Weather
Cool conditions, steady pacing advised
Runners will face a temperature increase from 48°F at the start to 57°F by race end, with light winds from the NNW. With average humidity at 70%, runners should start conservatively. Key segments include a headwind from miles 4-6 and 14-16, while tailwinds from miles 5-6 and 9-13 will provide opportunities for faster pacing. No rain is expected, but a light layer may help during the pre-race wait.
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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.
