The 40th Wizz Air Venicemarathon

The 40th Wizz Air Venicemarathon is scheduled for 25 October 2026 and is organised by Venicemarathon S.S.D. a r.l. The point-to-point course starts on the mainland at Villa Pisani in Strà and finishes on the Riva Sette Martiri in Venice, offering a finish in the vicinity of St Mark's Basin. The official website and event communications highlight the race's title sponsorship by Wizz Air, the Expo Village at San Giuliano Park in Mestre, and a dedicated charity route in support of Go Alex.

The event weekend comprises multiple race options including the Marathon (42.195 km), Half Marathon (21.0975 km), a 10 km race and family/kids runs, with race maps, GPX/KML downloads and an official rulebook available from the organiser. Participant services explicitly listed on the official pages include a technical bag, bib and timing chip, medical assistance, refreshment stations, secure bag transport and a downloadable participation certificate plus a finisher medal. The course is AIMS and World Athletics certified, uses temporary pedestrian pontoons/bridges in the final kilometres and is promoted for its iconic Venetian finish and spectator-friendly route through Venice's principal landmarks.