FAQ for participants

From 5 to 7 March 2027.

In the Ascona-Locarno region. The Event Village, the Expo and the start and finish of most races are located in the town of Locarno.

On Piazza Grande in Locarno.

At PalExpo, Via alla Peschiera 9, 6600 Locarno.

At the Generali Run The Sun Expo in PalExpo in Locarno.

No.

Yes, with the QR code and a copy of a valid ID document.

The Marathon, 10 km, Walking/Nordic Walking, 5 km and Kids Run start on Piazza Grande in Locarno. The Half Marathon starts at the Centro Sportivo Tenero (CST).

The organisation recommends travelling by public transport.

Various mobility options are available for participants, accompanying persons and spectators, including rail connections, regional public transport and official parking areas near the start and finish areas.

Detailed information on parking, connections, timetables and travel recommendations will be published on the official website in the weeks before the event.

Yes.

CST Tenero for the Half Marathon;
Gymnasiums of Locarno schools for the other races.

Yes, a supervised baggage drop-off is available.

Yes, approximately every 5 km.

Yes.

No.

No.

Only according to the conditions of Datasport’s optional cancellation and change insurance.

• Race bib;
• Event T-shirt;
• Safety and course service;
• Refreshments along the course;
• Medical support;
• Finisher medal;
• Possible sponsor gifts.

Yes, for:

• the first three overall finishers;
• the first three Ticino women and men.

The official language of the event is Italian.