Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsObstacle Course Racing
Runmageddon Ełk
Ełk, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
12 km6 km3 km2 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+3
PLDepartment & Local Running Guide
Running Calendar Races in Ełk County: Local Races & Courses
12 verified events (9 confirmed dates) and 32 races in Races in Ełk County with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events129 confirmed dates
Competitions32Races & courses
Distances1.6 - 95 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+1,045 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto · Public Domain · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Stefan Czapski · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
PZU Gran Fondo Ełk
Ełk, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
95 km68 km32 km
Nature & Off-RoadLakes & Ponds+1
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Kresowe Trail Prostki
Prostki, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
17 km7 km
ForestNature & Off-Road
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningNordic Walking
Olsztyn Independence Run
Olsztyn, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km
City RunLakes & Ponds+2
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningNordic Walking
Gdynia Independence Run
Gdynia, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km1.92 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+3
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningNordic Walking
Independence Run in Police
Police, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadCulture & History
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Wrocław Independence Run with a Mustache
Wrocław, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Independence Run in Kielce
Kielce, Poland
November 11, 2026Date confirmed
10 km1.92 km
City RunCulture & History
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Runmageddon Ełk | Ełk, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL | Obstacle Course Racing | 12 km6 km3 km2 km |
| Date to be announced | PZU Gran Fondo Ełk | Ełk, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL | Road Cycling | 95 km68 km32 km |
| Date to be announced | Kresowe Trail Prostki | Prostki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 17 km7 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 |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Goleniów Independence Mile | Goleniów, West Pomerania Voivodeship, PL | Road Running | 10 km1.61 km |
| Nov 11, 2026 | Ostrowiec Independence Run | Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, PL | Road RunningNordic Walking | 10 km5 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The administrative area of Races in Ełk County (Warmia-Masuria Voivodeship, Ełk County, Poland) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 32 individual races, including 9 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Road Running, Nordic Walking, and Trail Running. Key host locations include Ełk, Prostki, Olsztyn, and Gdynia. Notable events in the selection include Runmageddon Ełk, PZU Gran Fondo Ełk, and Kresowe Trail Prostki.
Race distances span from 1.6 km to 95 km, reaching up to +1,045 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Ełk 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 Ełk County?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 32 individual races in Races in Ełk County. 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 Runmageddon Ełk, PZU Gran Fondo Ełk, and Kresowe Trail Prostki.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Ełk County?
Events in Races in Ełk County focus on Road Running, Nordic Walking, and Trail Running. Course distances range from 1.6 km entry-level races up to 95 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Ełk, Prostki, Olsztyn, and Gdynia.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Ełk County?
The most selective courses in Races in Ełk County climb up to +1,045 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 Ełk 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.