Overview
- Komen Italia will stage the four‑day event at Circus Maximus, which city officials say could draw more than 150,000 people, launching a series that will later visit six other Italian cities.
- A new evening feature debuts on May 8 called “Race sotto le stelle,” a cabaret marathon led by actor Roberto Ciufoli to pair comedy with prevention messages.
- The program concludes on May 10 with the Race for the Cure, adding a 10 km course now open to amateur runners alongside 5 km and 2 km walks starting near Bocca della Verità.
- Organizers will roll out personalized prevention pathways in the Medical Area, where eight mobile units will offer free breast checks and other women’s screenings plus coaching on diet and exercise.
- Institutions will bolster the village, with the Culture Ministry hosting an exhibit and granting registrants free entry to state museums May 8–10, while the Defence Ministry provides logistics and first‑aid stations.