Palio Città della Quercia 2026 - Live Stream
View the live stream, results, entry lists and meet schedule for the 2026 Palio Città della Quercia.
The 62nd Palio Città della Quercia takes place on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Stadio Quercia in Rovereto, Italy. Italy’s oldest international track and field meeting is again part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Silver, with the main international programme running from approximately 8:00pm to 10:10pm local time.
How to Watch
The Palio Città della Quercia in Rovereto, Italy, will be broadcast live on Rai Sport on Tuesday, September 8, from 8:00pm to 10:15pm local time, with live streaming available on RaiPlay. On-demand coverage will subsequently be available through Atletica Italiana TV and the SportFace app, available from major app stores. Flotrack will broadcast the meet in the United States and selected countries.
- WATCH LIVE ON RAI SPORTS (Italian IP Required)
- WATCH LIVE ON ATLETICA ITALIANA TV
- WATCH LIVE ON FLOTRACK (US, Canada and selected countries)
If the broadcast is unavailable in your territory, you may be able to access it using a VPN. One option is PureVPN.
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- Connect to a server in Italy to watch RAI SPORTS for free.
Schedule
All times are local CEST (GMT+2).
- 17:20 – Gates open
- 18:20 – Men’s Masters 100m
- 18:25 – Men’s Masters 100m
- 18:30 – Women’s Masters 100m
- 18:35 – Women’s Masters 800m
- 18:40 – Men’s Masters 800m
- 18:50 – Youth race
- 19:00 – Women’s long jump
- 19:20 – Men’s national 100m
- 19:25 – FISDIR event
- 19:35 – Women’s pole vault
- 19:40 – Women’s U23 1500m
- 19:50 – Men’s U23 1500m
- 20:00 – Men’s high jump
- 20:00 – Women’s 100m, Race B
- 20:07 – Men’s 100m, Race B
- 20:15 – Casse Rurali Trophy presentation
- 20:20 – Men’s 800m, Race B
- 20:25 – Men’s triple jump
- 20:30 – Women’s 400m hurdles
- 20:35 – Men’s shot put
- 20:40 – Women’s 400m
- 20:50 – Men’s 400m
- 21:00 – Women’s 100m
- 21:07 – Men’s 100m
- 21:17 – Women’s 800m
- 21:25 – Men’s 800m
- 21:30 – Edo Benedetti Memorial presentation
- 21:35 – Men’s 110m hurdles
- 21:45 – Men’s 3000m
- 22:00 – Women’s 1500m
Main storylines
- Gabby Thomas headlines the women’s 100m. The three-time Paris 2024 Olympic champion will race twice, in the B final at 8:00pm and the main race at 9:00pm. She faces Cambrea Sturgis, Sabrina Dockery and Christania Williams.
- Nadia Battocletti contests the women’s 1500m after recently lowering the Italian record to 3:57.54. Her rivals include Sinta Vissa, Susan Ejore-Sanders, Sarah Healy, Nelly Jepkosgei and Melissa Courtney-Bryant.
- Kirani James leads a strong men’s 400m featuring Christopher Morales-Williams, Eugene Omalla, Demarius Smith, Muhammad Kounta, Leendert Koekemoer and European champion Lorenzo Benati.
- Bayanda Walaza, who has run 9.89 this season, headlines the men’s 100m alongside Aaron Brown, Kadrian Goldson, Brandon Hickling, Max Thomas and Joseph Amoah.
- Jamal Britt, a 12.86 performer this season, faces Jamar Marshall, Asier Martínez, Antonio Alkana and Enzo Diessl in the men’s 110m hurdles.
- European champion and Italian record-holder Andy Díaz Hernández meets Andrea Dallavalle, Yasser Triki and Christian Nápoles in the men’s triple jump.
- The men’s shot put features Payton Otterdahl, Rajindra Campbell, Zane Weir, Nick Ponzio and Tomáš Staněk, all of whom have surpassed 22 metres during their careers.
- Telahun Haile Bekele, Cooper Teare, Pietro Arese, Egide Ntakarutimana and Danson Kiplangat are among the leading names in the men’s 3000m.
- The other international events are the women’s 400m, 800m, 400m hurdles, long jump and pole vault, plus the men’s 800m and high jump.