August, 29 2023 ( Updated June, 06 2024)
Get. Set. Go!
The 28th Edition of the scenic
Ljubljana Marathon is here!
This October, be part of the annual Ljubljana Marathon in Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia. With a relatively short history compared to some other well-established marathons, the marathon was first held in 1996 and has since become one of the major sporting events in Slovenia.
The marathon typically takes place in late October or early November each year. This year the 27th Ljubljana Marathon will be held on the 21 and 22 of October, offering several race categories to cater to participants of different skill levels and preferences.
These categories typically include a marathon (42.195 kilometers), a half marathon (21.1 kilometers), a Garmin 10-kilometer race, attracting a diverse field of participants, including elite runners, amateur athletes, and recreational runners from around the world.
The Ljubljana Marathon route is further known for its scenic beauty, taking runners through the picturesque streets of Ljubljana, along the Ljubljanica River, and past many iconic landmarks, such as Ljubljana Castle and Tivoli Park. In addition to the race, the Ljubljana Marathon offers a unique cultural experience. Participants and spectators can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city, with music, entertainment, and a festive atmosphere along the course. And like many marathons, the Ljubljana Marathon often includes charity events, allowing runners to raise funds for various causes while participating in the event. This aspect highlights the community spirit of the marathon.
Runners typically need to register in advance to participate in the Ljubljana Marathon. Registration fees and procedures can vary depending on the chosen race category and when you register. It's advisable to visit the official website for registration details and updates.
Participants at the start line of the Ljubljana
Marathon
About the area: Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia, located in Central Europe. It's known for its rich history, diverse architecture, commitment to sustainability, and vibrant cultural scene. Highlights include Ljubljana Castle, green spaces like Tivoli Park, a thriving academic community, and a mix of Slovenian and international cuisine. The city is becoming increasingly popular among tourists due to its charm and unique blend of history and modernity. It's also known for its pedestrian and bike-friendly infrastructure.
Event Details
Name of
the event: Ljubljana marathon
Location:
Date: 19-20 October 2024
Official Event Website: Ljubljana marathon
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