A marathon through history, take on Rome in 2026.
What to expect
The Rome Marathon is a stunning 26.2-mile route through one of the world’s most historic cities. From the Colosseum to St. Peter’s Basilica, every mile takes you past iconic landmarks and through streets steeped in atmosphere. It’s a challenging, unforgettable way to experience the Eternal City.
Don’t miss out – join our team today!
What we offer
By running for #TeamMDUK you’ll receive:
- A welcome pack to get you started
- A Muscular Dystrophy UK running vest
- Access to training tips, information of preventing injury and nutrition advice
- Support, ideas and tips to help you reach your fundraising target
Sign up today
Join #TeamMDUK and register today for Run Rome The Marathon for just £49 and raise a minimum of £650 to help change the future of muscle-wasting conditions.
How your money helps
For over 60 years we’ve provided life-changing support for people living with muscle wasting and weakening conditions, funded groundbreaking research and campaigned for people’s rights, access to treatments and better understanding of why muscles matter.
Hold free Information Days
for people who have been newly diagnosed with a muscle wasting or weakening condition
Train our peer support volunteers
to share their lived experience and help others
Fund vital research
into muscle wasting or weakening conditions
Our helpline
Answer someone’s call via our free helpline