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Chudy Wawrzyniec
Rajcza, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
100 km80 km63 km50 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadForest+4
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Running Calendar Races in Żywiec County: Local Races & Courses
12 verified events (7 confirmed dates) and 32 races in Races in Żywiec County with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events127 confirmed dates
Competitions32Races & courses
Distances1.9 - 800 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+8,800 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Diablak Extreme Triathlon
Lipowa, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
222.5 km112.8 km65.95 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+2
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Maraton Trzech Jezior
Międzybrodzie Bialskie, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
43 km21 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGravel BikingRoad Cycling
Polish Bike Tour - West 800
Żywiec, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
800 km
MountainMulti-Day+3
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Żywiec Half Marathon
Żywiec, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km
MountainLakes & Ponds+1
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Olsztyn Independence Run
Olsztyn, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km
City RunLakes & Ponds+2
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Gdynia Independence Run
Gdynia, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km1.92 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+3
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Independence Run in Police
Police, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCulture & History
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Chudy Wawrzyniec | Rajcza, Silesian Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 100 km80 km63 km50 km |
| Date to be announced | Diablak Extreme Triathlon | Lipowa, Silesia, PL | Triathlon | 222.5 km112.8 km65.95 km |
| Date to be announced | Maraton Trzech Jezior | Międzybrodzie Bialskie, Silesian Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 43 km21 km |
| Date to be announced | Polish Bike Tour - West 800 | Żywiec, Silesian Voivodeship, PL | Gravel BikingRoad Cycling | 800 km |
| Date to be announced | Żywiec Half Marathon | Żywiec, Silesia, PL | Road Running | 21.1 km |
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | Olsztyn Independence Run | Olsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Gdynia Independence Run | Gdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km1.92 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Independence Run in Police | Police, West Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Wrocław Independence Run with a Mustache | Wrocław, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Independence Run in Kielce | Kielce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, PL | Road Running | 10 km1.92 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Opole Independence Run | Opole, Opole Voivodeship, PL | Road Running | 10 km5 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Gdańsk Independence Run | Gdańsk, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Żywiec County (Silesia Voivodeship, Żywiec County, Poland) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 32 individual races, including 7 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Nordic Walking, and Trail Running. Key host locations include Rajcza, Lipowa, Międzybrodzie Bialskie, and Żywiec. Notable events in the selection include Chudy Wawrzyniec, Diablak Extreme Triathlon, and Maraton Trzech Jezior.
Race distances span from 1.9 km to 800 km, reaching up to +8,800 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Żywiec County 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 Żywiec County?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 32 individual races in Races in Żywiec County. A total of 7 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Chudy Wawrzyniec, Diablak Extreme Triathlon, and Maraton Trzech Jezior.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Żywiec County?
Events in Races in Żywiec County focus on Road Running, Nordic Walking, and Trail Running. Course distances range from 1.9 km entry-level races up to 800 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Rajcza, Lipowa, Międzybrodzie Bialskie, and Żywiec.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Żywiec County?
The most selective courses in Races in Żywiec County climb up to +8,800 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 Żywiec County?
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.