The Florence Marathon is the most important athletic event in Tuscany; this is a fully sanctioned 42.195 km. A unique event for thousands of sportsmen and of running fans coming from all over the world which takes place every year at the end of November. In occasion of the 25th edition of the Florence International Marathon, which will be held on 30 November 2008, the Firenze Marathon Expo’ will take place, important and usual reference and welcome point for athletes and visitors coming from all over the world and for sport companies.

The FIRENZE MARATHON EXPO represent itself as both a modern exhibition centre and distribution point of start bibs and race bags, and as an enjoyable rendezvous for sportsmen, athletes and people interested in fitness and sport tourism, with more than 15.000 visitors in the last editions. The Marathon Expo will be held at the NEW ATHLETIC STADIUM “Nuovo Stadio di Atletica "Luigi Ridolfi”- viale Malta, Campo di Marte. The new structure with ca. 2000 mq exhibition area is within easy reach for cars with wide car parks and by public means like bus (nr. 20 and 10) and train thanks to the near railway station F.S. Campo di Marte Weather conditions are usually good, so that they contribute to achieve the best performance.