Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Chojnik Marathon
Sobieszów, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
102 km71 km42 km29 km+2
Nature & Off-RoadForest+2
PLRunning Territory & Spot
Runs in the Karkonosze
9 verified events (0 confirmed dates) and 25 races in Karkonosze with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events90 confirmed dates
Competitions25Races & courses
Distances8 - 181 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+5,960 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhoto: Kris Sliver · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail RunningUTMB Index Races
UltraKotlina
Szklarska Poręba, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
181 km140 km79 km56 km+1
MountainNature & Off-Road+3
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGravel Biking
Bike Maraton Jakuszyce
Jakuszyce, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
80 km60 km29 km18 km
MountainHigh Altitude+2
Photo: Frank Vincentz · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Circuit Around the Jelenia Góra Valley
Szklarska Poręba, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
143 km70 km30 km
MountainMulti-Day+2
Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGravel Biking
Garmin Gravel Race Szklarska Poręba
Szklarska Poręba, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
65 km35 km
MountainNature & Off-Road
Photo: Christoph Strässler · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Przesieka Iceman Run
Przesieka, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
10 km
MountainSnow
Photo: NPS Photo · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Karkonoski Winter Ultramarathon
Karpacz, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
47.5 km
ForestMountain+2
Photo: Fukumoto · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
Tour de Pologne Amateur
Karpacz, Poland
Date to be announcedDate TBA
50 km
MountainNature & Off-Road+1
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Chojnik Marathon | Sobieszów, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 102 km71 km42 km29 km |
| Date to be announced | UltraKotlina | Szklarska Poręba, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 181 km140 km79 km56 km |
| Date to be announced | Bike Maraton Jakuszyce | Jakuszyce, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Gravel Biking | 80 km60 km29 km18 km |
| Date to be announced | Circuit Around the Jelenia Góra Valley | Szklarska Poręba, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 143 km70 km30 km |
| Date to be announced | Garmin Gravel Race Szklarska Poręba | Szklarska Poręba, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Gravel Biking | 65 km35 km |
| Date to be announced | Przesieka Iceman Run | Przesieka, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 10 km |
| Date to be announced | Karkonoski Winter Ultramarathon | Karpacz, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Trail Running | 47.5 km |
| Date to be announced | Tour de Pologne Amateur | Karpacz, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Road Cycling | 50 km |
| Date to be announced | Uphill Race Śnieżka | Karpacz, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL | Mountain Biking | 13.7 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The running territory of Karkonosze (Europe, Poland) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 9 public events and 25 individual races, including 0 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Gravel Biking, and Road Cycling. Key host locations include Sobieszów, Szklarska Poręba, Jakuszyce, and Przesieka. Notable events in the selection include Chojnik Marathon, UltraKotlina, and Bike Maraton Jakuszyce.
Race distances span from 8 km to 181 km, reaching up to +5,960 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Karkonosze 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 Karkonosze?
RunningCompass currently lists 9 verified events with 25 individual races in Karkonosze. A total of 0 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Chojnik Marathon, UltraKotlina, and Bike Maraton Jakuszyce.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Karkonosze?
Events in Karkonosze focus on Trail Running, Gravel Biking, and Road Cycling. Course distances range from 8 km entry-level races up to 181 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Sobieszów, Szklarska Poręba, Jakuszyce, and Przesieka.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Karkonosze?
The most selective courses in Karkonosze climb up to +5,960 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 Karkonosze?
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.