How to get into the Venicemarathon 2027.

All 6 ways into the Venicemarathon in Venice, with the ballot dates.

Ways in

There are 6 ways into the Venicemarathon, each with what it involves and, where we have it, the organizer's own detail.

  1. 01

    First come, first served

    Entry opens on a set date and closes when the field is full.

    At this race: Register online; payment made at the moment of registration by credit card

  2. 02

    Ballot

    Apply while the ballot is open. Places are then drawn at random from everyone who applied, and those drawn are invited to pay the entry fee.

    At this race: Entries are drawn at random from everyone who applies.

  3. 03

    Club membership

    Places set aside for members of a club or running organization, sometimes for completing a set number of its races.

    At this race: To take part in the agonistic race, get the FIDAL Runcard and provide a copy of the medical certification allowing competitive racing under Italian law

  4. 04

    Charity place

    Take a place from a partner charity and commit to raising a minimum amount for it. Charities usually ask you to apply and choose their runners.

    At this race: With Rete del Dono you can choose a project and support it by becoming a fundraiser; run, collect and donate.

  5. 05

    Tour operator package

    Buy a travel package (usually hotel plus race entry) from an official tour operator. It costs more than entering yourself, but the place is guaranteed.

    At this race: Tour Operator

  6. 06

    Other

    Another route the organizer offers.

    At this race: Entry can be made using the online registration, in this case the payment will be made at the moment of registration by credit card

Ballot dates

The organizer hasn't announced the ballot dates for the 2027 race yet. Add it to your Radar and we'll tell you when they're out.

  1. Ballot opens

    TBA

  2. Ballot closes

    TBA

  3. Draw

    TBA

  4. Results

    TBA

Earlier ballots

  • 2026 race: 4 Nov 2025 – 1 Jan 2026

Charity places and tours

Both are guaranteed places. A charity place asks you to raise a minimum amount; a tour package bundles entry with travel and a hotel.

Charity places

  • 100 Del Dono

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Aclicoop

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Africa Mission

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Afro Med Association

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • AIDO

    Fundraising target on request

  • Anffas Treviso

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • ANFFAS Venezia

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Associazione Piccoli Punti

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • avapo

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Care To Action

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Corriamo con Alberto

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Disabili No Limits

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • E.N.P.A.

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Fondazione Banca degli Occhi

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Fondazione Città della Speranza

    Fundraising target on request

  • Fondazione Italiana Diabete

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Fondazione Salus Pueri

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Fondazione Solo Per Te

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Granello di Senape

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Lions Riviera del Brenta

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Lions Venezia Marghera

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Mary's Meals

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Raccontiamo con Francesca

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Rotary Distretto 2060

    Raise €0

    Apply
  • Sport Senza Frontiere

    Raise €0

    Apply

FAQ

When does the Venicemarathon ballot open?
The organizer hasn't announced the ballot dates for the 2027 race yet. The 2026 ballot opened on 4 Nov 2025.
Can I get into the Venicemarathon without the ballot?
Yes. Besides the ballot there are 5 other ways in. First come, first served: Register online; payment made at the moment of registration by credit card. Club membership: To take part in the agonistic race, get the FIDAL Runcard and provide a copy of the medical certification allowing competitive racing under Italian law. Charity place: With Rete del Dono you can choose a project and support it by becoming a fundraiser; run, collect and donate. Tour operator package: Tour Operator. Other: Entry can be made using the online registration, in this case the payment will be made at the moment of registration by credit card.

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