Florence marathon 2010

Translation by Ilaria Lanzoni

The 27th edition of the Florence Marathon was rainy but thrilling.

Weather forecasts had predicted rain for the day and they proved to be right. The rain started falling at the first hint of daybreak, and the 10,400 runners raced along a course that was made more challenging and slower by the weather conditions.

Notwithstanding the rain, the competition was exciting and offered an unexpected conclusion: a first-time participant managed to win the marathon after a ...

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Translation by Ilaria Lanzoni

The record number of 10,180 participants achieved in the 2009 edition is likely to be beaten soon, or it might even have already been beaten in these hours. More than 10,000 runners have officially registered for the Florence Marathon this year, making this edition likely to hold a new record. In Italy, the Florence Marathon is only second to Rome for the number of participants.

The first edition of the Florence Marathon, held in 1984, had ...

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Translation by Ilaria Lanzoni

The 27^th edition of the Florence Marathon is coming up on Sunday 28^th November and it seems already clear that it is going to have a record number of participants. The number of registered participants so far is already over 9,500, but there is still time until Monday 15^th November to register. The record number of participants was achieved in 2009 when 10,180 runners registered. It is very likely that this record will ...

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In occasione della maratona in programma a Firenze domenica 28 novembre, Garmin affianca l’organizzazione per il secondo anno consecutivo nel ruolo di “Official Time Keeping”. Ma non solo, poiché Garmin offre ai maratoneti l’opportunità di scaricare sul proprio GPS il nuovo percorso della competizione e una tabella di allenamento per rifinire la preparazione in vista dell’appuntamento fiorentino.

Cresce sempre di più la Firenze Marathon che punta a riconfermare il successo internazionale con oltre diecimila podisti che domenica 28 Novembre si ...

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