Event "The Italian Spirit of the Marathon"
Friday 31. October at 18:00 - 20:00
Consulate General of Italy, New York
Dear friend,
The Consulate General of Italy in New York and the Italian American Sport Foundation are delighted to invite you to an exclusive evening dedicated to the New York City Marathon and the athletes who embody Italy's proud sporting tradition.
Join us as we celebrate the dedication, passion, and perseverance that define the marathon runner.
It will be an opportunity to meet and hear from the champions who have written a piece of marathon history and the elite runners who carry our ambitions today.
Meet our special guests:
• Pasquale Selvarolo, Italian Elite Runner competing in this year's race.
• Giacomo Leone, Past Winner of the 1996 New York City Marathon.
• Gianni Poli, Past Winner of the 1986 New York City Marathon.
The event will be moderated by journalist and former Mediaset correspondent, Francesca Forcella.
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Consulate General of Italy in New York 690 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10065
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres will be served after the talk.
RSVP by October 24th, 2025. Please register your plus one separately, using their email account.
Consulate General of Italy • Park Avenue 690, 10065 New York, New York
