The 10K “moonlight” race, organized by Venicemarathon Club on 26th May at Jesolo, is already closed. The Jesolo Moonlight Halfmarathon registrations are still opened.
Venice, 16th May 2018 - Less than two weeks from the 8th Jesolo Moonlight Half Marathon that will be held on Saturday 26th May in Jesolo with the start line of the sunset, the organizers have had to close the registrations of the Jesolo Moonlight 10K, the race that will compete simultaneously, because it reached the maximum of inscriptions. In fact, only 2.000 bib numbers are assigned in order to guarantee efficient and quality services, and no other registrations are accepted.
The inscriptions for the 21K continue to grow up, they pass the 3.200 participant and will be opened until Thursday 24th May on our website and until 25th May in the Moonlight Village at Piazza Milano in Jesolo. More informations on the official website www.moonlighthalfmarathon.it.
“We are very happy to see the growing success of the 10K competition, that was born years ago in order to increase the running proposals and to offer another opportunity to a bigger and more enthusiastic category of people and to the partners who accompany the athletes – said the Venicemarathon Club’s President Piero Rosa Salva – and also the Half Marathon confirms the big numbers; preconditions are the best to offer a unforgettable event another time”.
The competition is completely renewed in the itinerary and also in the services. The 10K starts at 19.15 and after 30 minutes (19.45) the 21K starts.  The new route is a ring, so it has the start and the finish line both in Piazza Milano. Along the race all athletes find a suggestive landscape with different natural elements (sea, pine forest, beach and stream), that it will make different e never boring view. The part of the race that runs along the seaside is very suggestive, with beaches, sunset’s romantic colours and the music of the bands and of the kiosks along the seaside, and then the last kilometres, where Jesolo’s lights, music and nightlife will welcome all the athletes with the usual friendliness.
In Piazza Milano you will find the Moonlight Village, where the athletes will receive the bib number and the race packet and will visit the stands of the sponsor companies of the competition. In the same square it will prepare the stage where it will occur the awards ceremony at the end of the race. In the “Parco Grifone”, in the Piazza Milano’s area, will be all services for the athletes (bag storage, changing rooms, toilets and showers).
At the end of the race, all participants are invited to party at the Moonlight Beach Party, that will be organized at the “Chiosco Milano” and “Chiosco Skipper” (near Piazza Milano), with free drink for all athletes who will present the bib number or the medal.
All athletes will receive the official t-shirt of competition. It is a technical shirtless t-shirt designed by Karhu for this event; all finishers receive also the medal in remember of this edition of Jesolo Moonlight Half Marathon.
The Jesolo Moonlight Half Marathon is organized by Venicemarathon Club in collaboration with Jesolo City. A lot of companies work and participated for this event: Karhu, Pro Action, Fish Factor, Air France, San Benedetto, Alì & Aliper, Bavaria, Palmisano, Castellano, Gasparini Group, Zuegg.