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Maratona di Riso Italiano
1 May 2027 · Santhià, Italy
rice fieldsruralflat
Distances
10K · 21.1K · 42K
The course crosses the flooded rice fields around Vercelli, Europe's largest rice-growing region, especially scenic in spring when the paddies are flooded and mirror the sky.
Course records
No course record data yet.
Weather in May
Early May in Piedmont is warm and changeable.
Starter pack 2026
- bib with timing chip
- medal
- technical t-shirt
- rice pack
Pack includes a bag of local rice.
Pacers & bib pickup
No pacers announced for this race.
Bib pickup
Santhià expo
day before the race only
Bib pickup in central Santhià.
Course map
Route not added yet
What’s nearby
30 minutes
Risaie di Vercelli — Europe's largest rice paddies.
Dinner before the race
Carb-loading recommendation coming later.
After the finish
Risotto at the finish — the signature treat.
Registration link not in the base yet.
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