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Marathon in Banská Bystrica
Neusohl, Slovakia
June 5, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
RelayCity Run+1
SKRegional Running Calendar
Running Calendar Races in the Banská Bystrica Region: Races, Trails & Competitions
12 verified events (4 confirmed dates) and 48 races in Races in the Banská Bystrica Region with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events124 confirmed dates
Competitions48Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 118 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,740 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Krahule Spartan
Krahule, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21 km5 km3 km
Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth Races+2
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NTS49
Telgárt, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
103 km46.6 km
Nature & Off-RoadMountain+1
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SkyMarathon Chopok
Brezno, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42 km21 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+2
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Ultra Fatra
Dolný Harmanec, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
55 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
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Kojšovská Hoľa Spartan Trail
Kojšov, Slovakia
April 3, 2027Date confirmed
50 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
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Bratislava Marathon
Bratislava, Slovakia
April 10, 2027 to April 11, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km4.2 km
City RunKids & Youth Races+3
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Košice Peace Marathon
Košice, Slovakia
October 3, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km20 km
City RunCulture & History+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
June 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2027 | Marathon in Banská Bystrica | Neusohl, Banská Bystrica Region, SK | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Krahule Spartan | Krahule, Banská Bystrica Region, SK | Obstacle Course Racing | 21 km5 km3 km |
| Date to be announced | NTS49 | Telgárt, Banská Bystrica Region, SK | Trail Running | 103 km46.6 km |
| Date to be announced | SkyMarathon Chopok | Brezno, Banská Bystrica Region, SK | Trail Running | 42 km21 km |
| Date to be announced | Ultra Fatra | Dolný Harmanec, Banská Bystrica Region, SK | Trail Running | 55 km |
| Date to be announced | Brose Night Run Prievidza | Prievidza, Trenčín Region, SK | Road Running | 10 km5 km4.5 km1.61 km |
| Date to be announced | Žilina City Half Marathon | Žilina, Žilina Region, SK | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km2.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Košice - Miskolc Ultramarathon | Košice, Košice Region, SK | Trail Running | 118 km |
| Date to be announced | Run in Paradise | Stratená, Košice Region, SK | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 21 km10 km5 km |
April 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2027 | Kojšovská Hoľa Spartan Trail | Kojšov, Košice Region, SK | Trail Running | 50 km10 km |
| Apr 10, 2027 - Apr 11, 2027 | Bratislava Marathon | Bratislava, Bratislava Region, SK | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km4.2 km |
October 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2027 | Košice Peace Marathon | Košice, Košice Region, SK | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km20 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in the Banská Bystrica Region (Slovakia, Banská Bystrica Region) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 48 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Obstacle Course Racing. Key host locations include Neusohl, Krahule, Telgárt, and Brezno. Notable events in the selection include Marathon in Banská Bystrica, Krahule Spartan, and NTS49.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 118 km, reaching up to +5,740 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in the Banská Bystrica Region 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 the Banská Bystrica Region?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 48 individual races in Races in the Banská Bystrica Region. A total of 4 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Marathon in Banská Bystrica, Krahule Spartan, and NTS49.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in the Banská Bystrica Region?
Events in Races in the Banská Bystrica Region focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Obstacle Course Racing. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 118 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Neusohl, Krahule, Telgárt, and Brezno.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in the Banská Bystrica Region?
The most selective courses in Races in the Banská Bystrica Region climb up to +5,740 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 the Banská Bystrica Region?
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.