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Stramilano

Stramilano takes place on Sun, Mar 21, 2027 in Milan, Italy. The main route is 21.1 km.

Date
Sun, Mar 21, 2027
Start
Milan 🇮🇹
Distance
21.1 km
Level
Open to all
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Your 24-week plan to Stramilano

The Base phase starts this week. Built around your fitness and adjusted every day as your form changes; attach the course and it prepares for the climbs too.

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Stramilano is a historic road running event featuring a fast international half marathon alongside 10 km and 5 km non-competitive races winding through the streets of Milan.

What this race demands

Stramilano demands sustained speed over a flat road half marathon distance of 21.1 km through the streets of Milan in early spring.

Aerobic endurance

The 21.1 km distance requires continuous cardiovascular output and efficient pacing over a longer road running format.

Speed maintenance

The fast international half marathon profile demands the ability to hold a consistent, high-turnover pace on urban pavement.

What would it take you?

Pick the level closest to yours for an estimate of finish time on this course and the training a solid preparation needs.

Estimated finish

1:45–2:10

Peak-week training

5–7 h/week

A model estimate from distance, climbing and level, not a promise. Conditions, drafting and pacing move it.

IntervalCoach turns those weekly hours into a concrete plan built around your actual fitness. Start with this race as your goal

Your road to race day

Race day at Stramilano is 24 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.

  1. 01Base12 weeks · Oct 5, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026

    Aerobic foundation: mostly steady endurance work that grows the aerobic engine and the durability the later phases stand on.

  2. 02Build6 weeks · Dec 28, 2026 – Feb 7, 2027

    Progressive overload: training load climbs in waves, with harder weeks stacked on the base and planned recovery weeks that let the gains land.

  3. 03Peak3 weeks · Feb 8, 2027 – Feb 28, 2027

    The hardest weeks of the plan: race-specific intensity at nearly full training load, sharpening exactly what this race asks for.

  4. 04Taper2 weeks · Mar 1, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027

    Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.

  5. 05Race week1 week · Mar 15, 2027 – Mar 21, 2027

    Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Stramilano?

Stramilano takes place on Sun, Mar 21, 2027 in Milan, Italy.

How long is Stramilano?

The main route is 21.1 km.

What does Stramilano demand?

Stramilano demands sustained speed over a flat road half marathon distance of 21.1 km through the streets of Milan in early spring.

Who is Stramilano for?

Stramilano is open to all participants.

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