Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningNordic Walking
Small Štrbské Marathon
Štrba, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
31 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
SKRegional Running Calendar
Running Calendar Races in Prešov: Races, Trails & Competitions
12 verified events (4 confirmed dates) and 50 races in Races in Prešov with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events124 confirmed dates
Competitions50Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 118 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+3,068 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Psotka Memorial
Strbske Pleso, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
37.9 km25.3 km
Culture & HistoryMountain+2
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Small Pieniny Marathon
Červený Kláštor, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
18 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningSpartan Race Series
Kojšovská Hoľa Spartan Trail
Kojšov, Slovakia
April 3, 2027Date confirmed
50 km10 km
Nature & Off-RoadForest
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Marathon Majors Qualifier
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
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Marathon in Banská Bystrica
Neusohl, Slovakia
June 5, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
RelayCity Run+1
Photo: marek7400 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningBoston Marathon Qualifier
Košice Peace Marathon
Košice, Slovakia
October 3, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km20 km
City RunCulture & History+2
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningWorld Athletics Label
Brose Night Run Prievidza
Prievidza, Slovakia
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10 km5 km4.5 km1.61 km+5
City RunFestive+5
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Small Štrbské Marathon | Štrba, Prešov, SK | Trail RunningNordic Walking | 31 km10 km |
| Date to be announced | Psotka Memorial | Strbske Pleso, Prešov Region, SK | Trail Running | 37.9 km25.3 km |
| Date to be announced | Small Pieniny Marathon | Červený Kláštor, Prešov, SK | Trail Running | 18 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 |
| Date to be announced | L'Étape Slovakia | Bratislava, Bratislava Region, SK | Road Cycling | 112 km60 km40 km1.6 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 |
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 |
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 Prešov (Slovakia, Prešov) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 12 public events and 50 individual races, including 4 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Nordic Walking. Key host locations include Štrba, Strbske Pleso, Červený Kláštor, and Kojšov. Notable events in the selection include Small Štrbské Marathon, Psotka Memorial, and Small Pieniny Marathon.
Race distances span from 0.5 km to 118 km, reaching up to +3,068 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Prešov 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 Prešov?
RunningCompass currently lists 12 verified events with 50 individual races in Races in Prešov. 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 Small Štrbské Marathon, Psotka Memorial, and Small Pieniny Marathon.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Prešov?
Events in Races in Prešov focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Nordic Walking. Course distances range from 0.5 km entry-level races up to 118 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Štrba, Strbske Pleso, Červený Kláštor, and Kojšov.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Prešov?
The most selective courses in Races in Prešov climb up to +3,068 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 Prešov?
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.