Photo: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Mostar Half Marathon
Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina
March 20, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km4 km
City RunFestive
BACountry Running Calendar
Running Calendar Bosnia & Herzegovina: Marathons, Trails & Endurance Events
6 verified events (2 confirmed dates) and 17 races in Bosnia & Herzegovina with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events62 confirmed dates
Competitions17Races & courses
Distances4 - 130 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,000 m D+Course elevation profile
Regions, Cities & Sub-Destinations
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhoto: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Sarajevo Half Marathon
Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
September 19, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km
City RunCulture & History+1
Photo: chensiyuan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Banja Luka Marathon
Banja Luka, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunCulture & History+2
Photo: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Jahorina Ultra-Trail
Jahorina, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Date to be announcedDate TBA
130 km70 km27 km10 km
ForestMountain+4
Photo: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Vučko trail
Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Date to be announcedDate TBA
61 km35.8 km13.7 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+1
Photo: Bob Ramsak · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Marathon Stazama Branka Copica
Novi Grad, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km
City RunNature & Off-Road
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2027 | Mostar Half Marathon | Mostar, Herzegowina-Neretva, BA | Road Running | 21.1 km4 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2027 | Sarajevo Half Marathon | Sarajevo, Föderation Bosnien und Herzegowina, BA | Road Running | 21.1 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Banja Luka Marathon | Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, BA | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Jahorina Ultra-Trail | Jahorina, Republika Srpska, BA | Trail Running | 130 km70 km27 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Vučko trail | Sarajevo, Föderation Bosnien und Herzegowina, BA | Trail Running | 61 km35.8 km13.7 km |
| Date to be announced | Marathon Stazama Branka Copica | Novi Grad, Republika Srpska, BA | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running destination of Bosnia & Herzegovina in europe is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 6 public events and 17 individual races, including 2 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running and Trail Running. Key host locations include Mostar, Sarajevo, Banja Luka, and Jahorina. Notable events in the selection include Mostar Half Marathon, Sarajevo Half Marathon, and Banja Luka Marathon.
Race distances span from 4 km to 130 km, reaching up to +5,000 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Bosnia & Herzegovina includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
RunningCompass currently lists 6 verified events with 17 individual races in Bosnia & Herzegovina. A total of 2 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Mostar Half Marathon, Sarajevo Half Marathon, and Banja Luka Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
Events in Bosnia & Herzegovina focus on Road Running and Trail Running. Course distances range from 4 km entry-level races up to 130 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Mostar, Sarajevo, Banja Luka, and Jahorina.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
The most selective courses in Bosnia & Herzegovina climb up to +5,000 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Bosnia & Herzegovina?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.
