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Marathon Ipoly
Szob, Hungary
March 20, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km15 km8 km
Kids & Youth RacesCity Run+1
HURegional Running Calendar
Running Calendar Races in Pest: Races, Trails & Competitions
12 verified events (9 confirmed dates) and 53 races in Races in Pest with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events129 confirmed dates
Competitions53Races & courses
Distances2.4 - 211 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+4,200 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsObstacle Course RacingSpartan Race Series
Pomaz Spartan
Pomáz, Hungary
Date to be announcedDate TBA
35 km21 km10 km5 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+3
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Self Winging Marathon
Malomvölgy, Hungary
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Lakes & PondsNature & Off-Road+1
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Petit Danube Marathon
Wetsch, Hungary
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km
City RunFestive
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Tanúhegyek Trail
Badacsonytomaj, Hungary
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
41.9 km21 km7.2 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Zuzmara Half Marathon
Budapest, Hungary
January 24, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km
City RunCulture & History
Photo: Nammarci · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Budapest Spring Half Marathon (Telekom Vivicitta)
Budapest, Hungary
April 10, 2027 to April 11, 2027Date confirmed
21.1 km10 km7 km6 km+1
City RunCulture & History+4
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
Mátrabérc Trail
Sirok, Hungary
April 17, 2027Date confirmed
55.9 km27 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2027 | Marathon Ipoly | Szob, Pest, HU | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km15 km8 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Pomaz Spartan | Pomáz, Pest, HU | Obstacle Course Racing | 35 km21 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Self Winging Marathon | Malomvölgy, Pest, HU | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Petit Danube Marathon | Wetsch, Pest, HU | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Tanúhegyek Trail | Badacsonytomaj, HU | Trail Running | 41.9 km21 km7.2 km |
January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2027 | Zuzmara Half Marathon | Budapest, HU | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2027 - Apr 11, 2027 | Budapest Spring Half Marathon (Telekom Vivicitta) | Budapest, HU | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km7 km6 km |
| Apr 17, 2027 | Mátrabérc Trail | Sirok, HU | Trail Running | 55.9 km27 km |
| Apr 22, 2027 - Apr 25, 2027 | NN Ultrabalaton | Balatonfüred, Veszprém County, HU | Road Running | 211 km115 km50 km |
May 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2027 - May 16, 2027 | Salomon Ultra-Trail Hungary (UTH) | Szentendre, Pest County, HU | Trail Running | 111 km84 km54 km30 km |
September 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2027 | Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon | Budapest, HU | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2027 - Oct 10, 2027 | Budapest Marathon | Budapest, HU | Road Running | 42.2 km30 km21.1 km15 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in Pest (Hungary, Pest) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 53 individual races, including 9 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Obstacle Course Racing. Key host locations include Szob, Pomáz, Malomvölgy, and Wetsch. Notable events in the selection include Marathon Ipoly, Pomaz Spartan, and Self Winging Marathon.
Race distances span from 2.4 km to 211 km, reaching up to +4,200 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Pest 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 Races in Pest?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 53 individual races in Races in Pest. A total of 9 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Marathon Ipoly, Pomaz Spartan, and Self Winging Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Pest?
Events in Races in Pest focus on Road Running, Trail Running, and Obstacle Course Racing. Course distances range from 2.4 km entry-level races up to 211 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Szob, Pomáz, Malomvölgy, and Wetsch.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Pest?
The most selective courses in Races in Pest climb up to +4,200 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 Races in Pest?
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.