Rome Christmas Night Run

Kick off the year running through the heart of history

Join us for the first run of the year! After the toasts and the festive dinners, there is no better way to welcome 2026 than running together among the wonders of the Eternal City. This is a free, social run open to everyone—perfect for sweating off the holiday festivities and starting the year with great energy.

📍 Event Details

  • When: Thursday, January 1st, 2026
  • Meeting Time: 10:00 AM
  • Meeting Point: Under the Arch of Constantine (Colosseum)
  • The Route: Approximately 1 hour of easy running through the streets of the historic center.

📝 Registration & Community (Important!)

Participation is free, but registration via Heylo is mandatory to help us manage the event and ensure the best experience for everyone.

  • Limited Spots: Registration will close once the maximum capacity is reached.
  • Waitlist: If the event is full, please join the waitlist. You will be automatically added if someone cancels their spot.
  • Why Sign Up? Joining our Heylo community keeps you updated on all future events and gives you access to exclusive promotions and partnerships we are establishing with running brands and local venues.

🚗 How to get there

  • By Metro: Line B or Line C – "Colosseo" station (you’re practically there!).
  • By Car: We recommend parking in the Terme di Caracalla area (Via di Valle delle Camene), located just a few hundred meters from the meeting point.

🏛️ Start the year on the right foot!

Invite your friends and family—the more, the merrier. Let's make the first morning of 2026 unforgettable.

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Event details

Distance: 8 km at an easy pace

Meeting point: Arch of Constantine (Colosseum)

Duration: 1h

When: January 1st 2026

Meeting time: 10:00 AM

Don't forget:

  • Dress code: comfortable running gear
  • Weather: the run goes on even in light rain; updates in case of bad weather will be shared on official channels
  • Cost: free partecipation

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