
Firenze, Italy · Sunday 4 April 2027
Immerse yourself in the splendor of the Renaissance at the Firenze Half Marathon, a captivating road race that weaves through the heart of Florence, Italy, one of the world’s greatest cultural treasures. This is not just a race; it's a journey through art, history, and architectural brilliance. As you traverse the course, you'll be swept away by the beauty of Florence's iconic landmarks, from the majestic Duomo to the Ponte Vecchio. Along the route, you will also connect with the gorgeous archit
Adjusted Time
1:42:09
Time difference: -2.9 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Firenze Half Marathon is a half marathon held in Firenze, Italy, scheduled for Sunday 4 April 2027. The course is run on road surface with 64m of total elevation gain, reaching a maximum altitude of 71m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official Firenze Half Marathon website.
This is a very flat course with only 64m of total elevation gain across the full distance. The course ranges from 40m to 71m above sea level — a 31m elevation range that makes it one of the flatter races available. Runners targeting a personal best will appreciate the minimal climbing.
Based on historical weather data for April, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Near-ideal running temperatures are expected, ranging from 8°C to 20°C. This temperature range is widely considered optimal for marathon performance, allowing efficient heat dissipation without cold-related issues. There is a low chance of rain (3%), so dry conditions are likely.
Firenze Half Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for marathon running. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for runners targeting a personal best time.
Our difficulty rating for Firenze Half Marathon is calculated using a model that combines elevation gain, temperature impact, and surface type. Use the difficulty calculator above to enter your target finish time and see exactly how many minutes this course would add or subtract compared to a perfectly flat, cool, road-based half marathon. Faster runners and slower runners are affected differently by the same course conditions, so the difficulty is personalised to your pace.
Looking for an easier marathon or a tougher challenge? You can also compare Firenze Half Marathon against other half marathons to find the right race for your goals.
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