The Italian team at the running events represents
Italy
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senior
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level at the
road running
Road running is the sport of running on a measured course over an established road. This differs from track and field on a regular track and cross country running over natural terrain.
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marathon
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ...
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half marathon
A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish, or shortcu ...
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racewalking
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cross country running
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track long-distance running
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10,000 metres
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World championship
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World
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European Cup
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Medals
World Marathon Cup
Updated at the final edition. The competition is defunct,
Daegu 2011 was the last edition.
World Half Marathon Championships
World Cross Country Championships
In italic the participants whose result did not go into the team's total scoring points, but awarded with medals.
World Race Walking Team Championships
From 1975 to 1997 was awarded
Lugano Trophy for combined team (20K + 50K). Since 1993 the medals have been awarded for the single events of the 20K and 50K teams, therefore in the 1993, 1995 and 1997 editions three team medals were assigned, from 1999 the combined was abolished and the team medals remained two until the present day.
Multiple medalists
Below are the medals won by the Italian team, therefore the medals won in the individual competition are excluded.
European Marathon Cup
In italic the participants whose result did not go into the team's total scoring points (first three athletes), but awarded with medals from 1994, before the score was calculated summing the placings of the first 4 classified who were the only awarded with medal.
European Half Marathon Cup
Updated at June 2024
In italic the participants whose result did not go into the team's total time, but awarded with medals
European Cross Country Championships
In italic the participants whose result did not go into the team's total time, but awarded with medals.
European Race Walking Cup
In italic the participants whose result did not go into the team's total time, but awarded with medals.
Multiple medalists
Below are the medals won by the Italian team, therefore the medals won in the individual competition are excluded.
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European 10,000m Cup
Individual medals
Team medals
Legend: in ''italic'' the athletes whose time was not scored in the team rankings, because the first three classifieds of each nation their time is added up. In any case, the medals were awarded to the participants, although they did not finish the race.
Multiple medalists
Below are the medals won by the Italian team, therefore the medals won in the individual competition are excluded.
See also
* Italy national athletics team
The Italy national athletics team represents Italy at the International athletics championships and games, international athletics competitions such as Summer Olympics, Olympic Games or IAAF World Championships in Athletics, world athletics champ ...
* Italian national track relay team
The Italy national relay teams are the relay teams of the Italian athletics team. They compete in the 4 x 100 metres relay and 4 x 400 metres relay at outdoor international athletics competitions such as the Olympic Games and World Championshi ...
References
External links
EAA web site
IAAF web site
{{Italy at the athletics competitions
Running events
Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move quickly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which all feet are above the ground (though there are exceptions). This is in contrast to walkin ...