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Lodi (LO), Lombardia11th edition · since 2015Choose the distanceTap a distance: the course, fees, times and rules below update for that race.
At a glance
Laus Half Marathon 2026 takes place on 25 October 2026 in Lodi (LO), Lombardia. Distances: 21.098 km, 10.1 km, 5.2 km. Start at 09:30 from Piazza Castello, Lodi.
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Location
- Lodi (LO), Lombardia, Italy
- Start
- Piazza Castello, Lodi
- Finish
- Piazza della Vittoria, Lodi
- Distances
- Half marathon · 21.098 km · Competitive
- Laus 10,1 km non competitiva cronometrata · Non-competitive
- Laus 5,2 km non competitiva · Non-competitive
- Start times
- Mezza maratona 09:30 · Laus 10,1 km non competitiva cronometrata 09:40 · Laus 5,2 km non competitiva 09:40
- Entry fees
- Half marathon €35 · Laus 10,1 km non competitiva cronometrata €15 · Laus 5,2 km non competitiva €13
- Registration
- Registration open · Register now ↗
- Organiser
- Gruppo Podisti San Bernardo lo ↗
- Official website
- laushalfmarathon.it ↗
- Edition
- 11th edition · since 2015
Last updated: 18 October 2026
The race
The Laus Half Marathon is Lodi's half marathon: its 11th edition takes place on Sunday 25 October 2026, organised by the Gruppo Podisti San Bernardo di Lodi with the support of the municipalities of Lodi and Montanaso Lombardo and the Province of Lodi. It is a FIDAL Bronze national road race, starting in piazza Castello and finishing in piazza della Vittoria.
The race records date from 2021: 1h02'50" for men by Mkungo Panuel and 1h11'41" for women by Kwamboka Omosa Teresiah. The same morning also features the timed non-competitive 10.1 km and the non-competitive 5.2 km, starting right after the half marathon. Every entry fee includes 1 euro for charity.
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Course
The half marathon measures a FIDAL-certified 21.097 km: it starts in piazza Castello and finishes in piazza della Vittoria, entering from via Garibaldi and via Marsala. According to the official map, the first part runs through the San Bernardo and Albarola districts; after km 10 the course makes a wide loop to the north-west, with km 15 near the Bosco Belgiardino woods, and returns via San Grato and Torretta towards the centre.
Refreshment points are every 5 km and at the finish, with water and, from km 10, biscuits, fruit and supplements; there is an intermediate timing point around km 10. Starters are split into four pens by declared time. The 10.1 km and 5.2 km also start from piazza Castello, after the half marathon, and finish in piazza della Vittoria.
Entry fees
- Until 15 September 2026Con pacco gara (1 € va in beneficenza)€25
- Until 15 September 2026Senza pacco gara€20
- Until 13 October 2026Con pacco gara€30
- Until 13 October 2026Senza pacco gara€25
- Until 23 October 2026NowCon pacco gara€35
- Until 23 October 2026Senza pacco gara€30
What's included
- Race pack
- Technical shirt
- Finisher medal
- Aid stations
- Ristoro finale
- Pacers
- Chip timing
- Cronometraggio
- Medical assistance
- Insurance
- Changing rooms
- Showers
- Toilets
- Bag drop
- Navetta ritirati
- Finisher certificate
Rules and requirements
- FIDAL membersMembers of an Italian athletics club (Italian Athletics Federation).
- RuncardFIDAL card for runners without a club: buy it online and pair it with a competitive athletics medical certificate.
- Sports promotion bodiesMembers of an Italian sports promotion body recognised by FIDAL, with a competitive medical certificate.
- International runnersMembers of a federation affiliated to World Athletics, or with a Runcard and a competitive medical certificate.
Half marathon: open to FIDAL juniors, under-23s and seniors, members of sports promotion bodies with Runcard-EPS and, from age 20, Runcard holders, with a competitive athletics medical certificate, as well as members of foreign clubs affiliated to World Athletics. Fees with race pack €25 until 15 September, €30 until 13 October and €35 after that; without race pack €5 less.
Online entries until 23:59 on 22 October (capped at 2,000 runners), then on site on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 at the Cazzulani school. Time limit 3 hours. Fees are not refunded; bibs can be transferred until 20 October for a €10 fee.
Free pacers with balloons for finish times from 1h30' to 2h20'. The timed non-competitive 10.1 km costs €15 with a 1h50' time limit; the 5.2 km costs €13: both are open to everyone, minors with parental consent, up to 1,000 participants.
