{"id":8222,"date":"2025-10-27T11:10:04","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.racemate.it\/maratonadeilaghi\/useful-information\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T11:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:39:16","slug":"useful-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maratonadeilaghi.it\/en\/useful-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"info-maratonadeilaghi\">\n<h2 style=\"color: #579893 !important;\">USEFUL INFORMATION \u2013 MARATONA DEI LAGHI 2027<\/h2>\n<p>On this page, you will find all the information you need to take part in the <strong>Maratona dei Laghi and Half Marathon<\/strong>, taking place on <strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Sunday, April 11th, 2027<\/strong>, starting from <strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Angera (VA)<\/strong>, on the shores of Lake Maggiore.<\/p>\n<p>Race schedule, bib collection, athlete services, and everything you need to know to enjoy race day.<\/p>\n<p><em>The event schedule is currently being finalized and may be subject to updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #579893 !important;\">RACE SCHEDULE<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">SUNDAY, APRIL 11TH, 2027<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>7:00 AM<\/strong> \u2013 Bag drop opens<\/li>\n<li><strong>8:00 AM<\/strong> \u2013 Starting corrals open<\/li>\n<li><strong>8:30 AM<\/strong> \u2013 Bag drop closes<\/li>\n<li><strong>8:45 AM<\/strong> \u2013 Starting corrals close<\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">9:00 AM \u2013 Marathon and Half Marathon start<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>11:30 AM<\/strong> \u2013 Half Marathon awards ceremony, followed by Marathon awards<\/li>\n<li><strong>12:15 PM<\/strong> \u2013 Half Marathon time limit (3h15&#8242;)<\/li>\n<li><strong>3:30 PM<\/strong> \u2013 Marathon time limit (6h30&#8242;) and official event closure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>All times are provisional. The final schedule will be published before the event.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #579893 !important;\">RACE BIB AND RACE PACK COLLECTION<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">Where and when can I collect my race bib?<\/h3>\n<p>The location and opening hours for race bib and race pack collection will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">Can I collect another athlete&#8217;s race bib?<\/h3>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Yes, you may collect race bibs and race packs on behalf of other participants without a written authorization or proxy form.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Any additional collection instructions will be communicated before race day.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #579893 !important;\">RACE DAY INFORMATION<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">BAG DROP<\/h3>\n<p>A bag drop service will be available in the event area.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bag drop will close strictly at 8:30 AM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exact location and bag drop procedures will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">STARTING CORRALS<\/h3>\n<p>Runners will be assigned to starting corrals according to their expected finishing times. Each corral will be identified by a specific color.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Mass Start \u2013 9:00 AM<\/strong><br \/>\nStarting corrals open at 8:00 AM and close at 8:45 AM.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #c62828;\">RED CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marathon: under 3h00&#8242;<\/li>\n<li>Half Marathon: under 1h25&#8242;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #e67e22;\">ORANGE CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marathon: 3h00&#8242; \u2013 3h45&#8242;<\/li>\n<li>Half Marathon: 1h25&#8242; \u2013 1h44&#8242;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #263c69;\">BLUE CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marathon: 3h45&#8242; \u2013 4h15&#8242;<\/li>\n<li>Half Marathon: 1h45&#8242; \u2013 2h10&#8242;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">GREEN CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marathon: over 4h15&#8242;<\/li>\n<li>Half Marathon: over 2h10&#8242;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">RACE TIME LIMITS<\/h3>\n<p>The maximum time allowed to complete each race is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Marathon: 6 hours and 30 minutes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Half Marathon: 3 hours and 15 minutes<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the Marathon, an intermediate cut-off time of <strong>4 hours and 35 minutes at kilometer 30<\/strong> will apply.<\/p>\n<p>These time limits allow roads along the race route to be progressively reopened to traffic. Runners exceeding the established limits will be instructed by race officials to stop racing.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">PACEMAKERS<\/h3>\n<p>Our pacemakers will help runners maintain a steady pace throughout the race and achieve their target finishing times.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Race Start: 9:00 AM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #c62828;\">RED CORRAL<\/strong><br \/>\nNo pacemakers available.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #e67e22;\">ORANGE CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marathon:<\/strong> 3h00&#8242; \u2013 3h15&#8242; \u2013 3h30&#8242;<br \/>\n<strong>Half Marathon:<\/strong> 1h25&#8242; \u2013 1h30&#8242; \u2013 1h35&#8242; \u2013 1h40&#8242;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #263c69;\">BLUE CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marathon:<\/strong> 3h45&#8242; \u2013 4h00&#8242; \u2013 4h15&#8242;<br \/>\n<strong>Half Marathon:<\/strong> 1h45&#8242; \u2013 1h50&#8242; \u2013 1h55&#8242; \u2013 2h00&#8242;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">GREEN CORRAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marathon:<\/strong> 4h30&#8242; \u2013 4h45&#8242; \u2013 5h00&#8242; \u2013 5h15&#8242; \u2013 5h30&#8242; \u2013 5h45&#8242; \u2013 6h00&#8242;<br \/>\n<strong>Half Marathon:<\/strong> 2h15&#8242; \u2013 2h30&#8242; \u2013 2h45&#8242; \u2013 3h00&#8242;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">FITWALKING PACERS<\/h3>\n<p>For participants who prefer a fitwalking approach, the following target finishing times will be available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Marathon:<\/strong> 5h30&#8242; \u2013 5h45&#8242; \u2013 6h00&#8242;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Half Marathon:<\/strong> 2h45&#8242; \u2013 3h00&#8242;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">REFRESHMENT STATIONS<\/h3>\n<p>Refreshment stations will be available <strong style=\"color: #579893;\">every 5 km<\/strong> along the Marathon and Half Marathon routes, providing runners with support throughout the race.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed information about the refreshments and drinks available at each station will be published before the event.<\/p>\n<p>We kindly ask all runners to respect the environment and use the designated waste disposal areas.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">RACE COURSE<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Maratona dei Laghi<\/strong> will start from <strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Angera<\/strong>, on the shores of Lake Maggiore, and take runners through a beautiful region featuring three stunning lakes: <strong style=\"color: #579893;\">Lake Maggiore, Lake Varese, and Lake Monate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>An unforgettable experience combining sport, nature, and breathtaking scenery in one of Lombardy&#8217;s most beautiful landscapes.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed course information will be available on the dedicated Marathon and Half Marathon pages.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">PARKING AND ROAD ACCESS<\/h3>\n<p>Information about recommended parking areas, access routes, and possible road closures will be published before race day.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend planning your arrival in advance and allowing sufficient time to reach the starting area.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">TIMING SYSTEM<\/h3>\n<p>Official timing and race results will be managed by <strong style=\"color: #579893;\">EVODATA<\/strong>, using an electronic timing system with a chip attached to each runner&#8217;s race bib.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The timing chip must not be removed from the bib until the race has been completed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The system will record each runner&#8217;s <strong>Net Time (Real Time)<\/strong>, measured from the moment they cross the starting line until they cross the finish line.<\/p>\n<p>Only Elite athletes will be ranked according to their <strong>Official Time (Gun Time)<\/strong>, measured from the official starting signal. All other participants will be ranked according to their Net Time.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">MEDICAL ASSISTANCE<\/h3>\n<p>Medical assistance will be available during the event to support athletes in case of illness, injury, or emergency.<\/p>\n<p>Details about medical assistance points will be communicated before race day.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">FINISHER MEDAL<\/h3>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #579893;\">All athletes who complete the Marathon or Half Marathon within the official time limit will receive the exclusive Maratona dei Laghi 2027 finisher medal.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A special keepsake to celebrate crossing the finish line and an unforgettable running experience through the three lakes.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">RACE RESULTS<\/h3>\n<p>Marathon and Half Marathon results will be available online after the event.<\/p>\n<p>A link to the official results will be published on the event website.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">ILLNESS DURING THE RACE AND WITHDRAWAL<\/h3>\n<p>If you feel unwell or need to withdraw from the race, please contact race officials or medical staff along the course.<\/p>\n<p>Participant safety is a top priority for the event organizers.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">LOST AND FOUND<\/h3>\n<p>For lost belongings during the event, please contact the race organization desk.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #263c69;\">OFFICIAL PHOTOS AND VIDEOS<\/h3>\n<p>Relive the excitement of the <strong>Maratona dei Laghi 2027<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Information about official race photos and videos will be published on the event&#8217;s official channels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #579893; font-weight: bold;\">THREE LAKES. 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