Royal Weekend 2026

October 10–11 | Venaria Reale

Royal Weekend 2026

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 in the Royal Palace Gardens, La Mandria Natural Park, and the villages of the Savoy region. Families, recreational runners, and competitive athletes: there’s a race for everyone.

THE PROGRAM

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10

10:00 am – Race Village opening (bib and race pack delivery)
2:00 PM – Meeting point for the Principino Race & Family (4 km)
3:30 PM – Start of the Principino & Family Race (4 km)
7:00 PM – Race Village closes

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11

7:00 am – Race Village opens and bib distribution (until 8:30 am; for the 10 km race until 8:45 am)
8:00 a.m. – Gates to the Royal Palace Gardens (Via XX Settembre) open.
09:00 – Start of the Royal Marathon (42.195 km), Half Marathon (21 km) and the 30 km King's Race
9:20 am – Start of the 10 km King's Race
10:45 – 12:30 – Awards Ceremony
2:30 PM – End of event (Marathon time limit 5:30 AM)

THE RACES

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 run through the Royal Palace Gardens, accessible even to strollers and wheelchairs. Half of the proceeds go to the Paideia Foundation.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11

REAL MARATHON

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.

HALF MARATHON

21 km through nature and history. The perfect distance for those seeking a challenging race in breathtaking scenery. Prizes for the top finishers.

30 KM RACE OF KINGS

30 km for those who want to go beyond the half marathon but aren't quite ready for a full marathon. Dedicated prize money.

10K RACE

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.

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