International Pasta Party

On Saturday, October 18, the Olympic Stadium – the iconic heart of the TCS Amsterdam Marathon – will set the stage for the annual Pasta Party. Join fellow runners in the VIP tent for a generous pasta buffet, including a complimentary drink and coffee. This global pre-marathon pasta party tradition offers the perfect mix of relaxation, enjoyment, and connection with participants from around the world. Get ready to run your masterpiece in a vibrant atmosphere that will make your marathon experience even more memorable.

Click here for an overview of the extensive pasta buffet (including vegetarian options)

Salads and Bread

Salad with mozzarella, cucumber, tomato, and basil vinaigrette
Creamy potato salad with arugula and roasted nuts and seeds
Assorted breads with aioli and olive oil

Pasta Dishes

Lasagna Bolognese: Italian classic with ground beef, tomato, and Italian herbs
Shell pasta with chicken thighs and a creamy mushroom sauce with tarragon and mixed mushrooms
Penne with creamy tuna sauce, capers, olives, and spinach
Pesto pasta with basil pesto, roasted cherry tomatoes, and Parmesan, served with grated cheese and fresh arugula

On the Side

A variety of fresh fruits
Yogurt in various flavors
A drink of your choice
A cup of coffee or espresso

Participation in the Pasta Party is available in two time slots:

18:00 – 19:15
19:30 – 21:00