Date: 4th April 2027
Location: Milan, Italy


Entry Price: £50
Minimum Sponsorship: £500
Organisers: Run For Charity
Contact: Acorns Events team
Telephone: 01564 825037
Please read the full terms and conditions before applying for an Acorns charity place.
Experience the energy of Milan at the Wizz Air Milano Marathon 2027!
Join #TeamAcorns and take on one of Europe’s fastest and most iconic marathon courses. Starting at Corso Sempione and finishing in the stunning Piazza del Duomo, this unforgettable 26.2 mile challenge takes runners through the heart of Italy’s fashion and cultural capital.
Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, ticking a marathon off your bucket list, or taking on your very first 26.2 miles, we’ll be with you every step of the way. As part of #TeamAcorns, you’ll receive dedicated fundraising support, training resources and an Acorns running vest to wear with pride on race day.
Most importantly, every mile you run will help raise vital funds for local children and families supported by Acorns.
The route (from 2026)
The Wizz Air Milano Marathon is renowned as one of the fastest marathon courses in Italy. The 42.195km route winds through the vibrant streets of Milan, passing historic landmarks, bustling city neighbourhoods and spectacular architecture before finishing in the city’s famous Duomo square. Along the route you’ll be cheered on by enthusiastic crowds, music zones and entertainment points, creating an incredible atmosphere from start to finish.
*The route is subject to change for the 2027 event.


Why join #TeamAcorns?
We’re there for children and families facing the toughest times. By taking part in the Wizz Air Milano Marathon, you’ll help fund vital hospice care, respite stays, therapeutic activities and specialist support across the West Midlands.
As part of #TeamAcorns, you’ll receive:
- An Acorns running vest to wear on race day
- Fundraising support from our dedicated Events team
- Access to training resources to help you prepare
- A fundraising pack full of ideas and inspiration
- Finisher’s medal upon completing the marathon
- Refreshment stations along the route and final refreshments
- Race number and official race t shirt
- Unforgettable race-day memories in one of Europe’s most exciting cities


Run Milan. Changes lives.
Take on the challenge of 26.2 miles through the heart of Milan and help provide vital care for children and families who need it most. Sign up today and become part of #TeamAcorns.
Check out past Milano Marathons
Got a question about this event? Contact our Events team at events@acorns.org.uk and we’ll respond as soon as we can.




