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Discover Padua by canoe or SUP!

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An opportunity to see a different Padua

An exciting canoeing experience

A memorable experience with your friends

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Take the start, challenge your limits, and discover the strength within you. Sign up for the Padua Water Marathon and let the excitement of paddling take you toward extraordinary goals.

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€

45

€

30

Promotion valid until January 31, 2026

All-inclusive

Event registration

Event insurance

Pasta Party voucher

PWM Technical T-Shirt

Race kit

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Registration
Under 18

€

15

All-inclusive

Event registration

Event insurance

Pasta Party voucher

PWM Technical T-Shirt

Race kit

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Exclusive discounts for early or group registrations.
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Exploring Padua: an Amateur Route through Nature and History

In the heart of the fascinating River Ring of Padua, a truly exciting sports event takes place: the Padua Water Marathon.

In this picturesque and historic setting, sports enthusiasts take part in an exciting challenge along the waterways surrounding the city. The atmosphere is magical, immersed in the history of Padua, and the route becomes an extraordinary experience that uniquely blends sport, nature, and culture.

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A unique and spectacular start

The start of the Padua Water Marathon under the “Gran Pavese” is a moment of great excitement and significance for both participants and spectators. This ancient ritual, involving the use of flags, adds a touch of tradition and solemnity to the start of the event.

As the canoes line up on the water, the “Gran Pavese” represents the highlight of the starting ceremony. Spectators wait in anticipation for the sound of the start signal, while the canoeists mentally prepare for the upcoming challenge.

First portage at La Specola

The first portage, with the passage over the Sant’Agostino bridge, adds a unique and fascinating element to the event.

As the canoeists approach the Specola area, one of the most iconic moments of the course is the passage over the picturesque Sant’Agostino bridge. This bridge, with its historic architecture and strategic position along the waterway, creates a highly evocative atmosphere, representing a special connection between sport and the surrounding environment.

Second portage at Voltabarozzo

The second portage of the race near the locks at Voltabarozzo is a crucial refreshment point for the canoeists. Here, they can rest, refuel, and socialize before completing the course with renewed energy.

A route to discover Padua

The route offers a breathtaking view of the city from the water. Participants paddle through the canals of the historic city center, passing under historic bridges and admiring ancient buildings reflected in the water. This unique perspective allows participants to explore hidden corners of the city and appreciate the natural beauty of rivers and canals, creating an unforgettable experience.

Finish line and final refreshment

After successfully completing the Padua Water Marathon course, participants will have the opportunity to reward themselves with a delicious pasta party. A perfect opportunity to relax, socialize, and enjoy our specialties, ensuring a fully satisfying experience for all lovers of sport and good food.