This race is a symphony of the senses
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The Padova Marathon is a journey through time, starting in the heart of Padova, near the majestic Basilica of Saint Anthony, and winding through the cobblestone streets.
As the route emerges from the city, runners chase the horizon through lush vineyards and sun-drenched country lanes, surrounded by the intoxicating aroma of wildflowers.
The course culminates in the iconic Prato della Valle, an oasis of greenery and historic statues.
Runners can choose between the full marathon and half marathon distances.
Beyond Race Day
- Explore the Scrovegni Chapel, just a short walk from the city center, and marvel at the stunning frescoes by Giotto.
- Take a leisurely stroll through the Botanical Garden of Padova, the world's oldest academic botanical garden still in its original location.
- Venture to the medieval town of Asolo, a hidden gem nestled amidst the gently rolling hills.
- Ascend the steps of La Specola, the old astronomical observatory, for a breathtaking panorama of the city.
- Navigate the charming waterways of the Venetian Lagoon in a traditional gondola, a perfect way to unwind after the race.
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