October 10–11, 2026 | Two Days of Running in Venaria Reale
WEEKEND ROYAL
On October 10 and 11, 2026, Venaria Reale will become the running capital of the world. An entire weekend dedicated to running, where every runner will find a race to suit them: from the “Corsa del Principino” for children on Saturday, to the majestic “Maratona Reale” on Sunday, and the “Corsa da Re” in 10-, 21-, and 30-kilometer distances.
Two days spent exploring the Royal Palace Gardens, La Mandria Nature Park, and the villages of the Savoy region. Whether you’re a family, a recreational runner, or a competitive athlete, there’s a race for everyone.
2:00 PM – Meet at the Reggia Gardens 3:30 PM – Start of the Corsa del Principino & Family (4 km) 4:00 PM – Race Village Opening 4:30 PM – Distribution of race bibs for Sunday’s races
7:30a.m. – Meet-up and last-minute registration at the Race Village 9:00 a.m. – Start of the Royal Marathon (42.195 km) and Half Marathon (21 km) 9:30 a.m. – Start of the Corsa da Re 10 km and 30 kmraces 2:30 p.m. – Marathon finish line closes (time limit 5h30′) 3:00 p.m. – Awards ceremony
Five races, one big event. Choose your distance and experience the Royal Weekend.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10
THE LITTLE PRINCE & FAMILY RACE
A race for children and families. A 4-kilometer course through the Royal Palace Gardens, accessible to strollers and wheelchairs. Proceeds will benefit the Paideia Foundation.
The queen of races. 42.195 km through the Royal Palace of Venaria, La Mandria Park, and the Savoy villages. A certified course that takes you to the finish line in the Gran Parterre.
10K race (competitive and non-competitive). The perfect distance for those new to road racing or for anyone who wants to experience the atmosphere of the Weekend Reale.
We’ve selected the best accommodations in Venaria Reale and the surrounding area for you, with special rates for participants in the Weekend Reale. Book in advance to ensure availability!