# Athletic events in Italy

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20261106-athletic-events-in-italy
> Updated: 2026-11-06T18:23:18.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

On November 8, 2026, multiple running and walking events are scheduled across Italy.

In Ellera di Corciano, the ninth edition of the “Straquasar” will feature an 11 km competitive race starting and ending at the Quasar Village shopping center. The event also includes the “Quasar Walking” 8 km walk and a 3 km walk for schools, with routes passing through Solomeo and the Corcian countryside.

In Taranto, the 48th edition of the “Strataranto” half marathon will take place, with parts of the course located within the Scuola Volontari Aeronautica Militare. Local authorities have implemented traffic and parking restrictions in Taranto, including closures on various streets and squares and parking prohibitions on via Garibaldi, via Di Mezzo, and via D’Aquino to ensure participant safety.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-06: Running events scheduled for November 8 in Italy

Athletic events including the Straquasar in Ellera di Corciano and the Strataranto half marathon in Taranto are set for November 8, involving local traffic and parking changes.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/running-events-scheduled-for-november-8-in-italy

### 2026-10-26: Straquasar running race returns to Corciano

The ninth edition of the Straquasar 11 km running race, along with walking events, will take place on November 8, 2026, in Ellera di Corciano, Italy.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/straquasar-running-race-returns-to-corciano

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