Krakow Marathon

Road Running and Nordic Walking covering 4.2 km to 42.2 km in Kraków (Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland)

Location

Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandShow on map(50.0616° N, 19.9373° E)

Date & StatusApril 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027Date confirmed

Elevation gainUp to +66 m

Krakow Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL focused on Road Running and Nordic Walking. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Night Run, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +66 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Nordic Walking 4.2 km (4.2 km, +19 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (cracoviamaraton.pl).

Official website

Krakow Marathon in Krakau (Work: "Patryk Niangero", Photo: Piotr Drabik from Poland, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Patryk Niangero" · Photo: **Piotr Drabik from Poland** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 2.0
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Event characteristics

City Run Culture & History Night Run Multi-Day

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Marathon	Road Running	42.2 km	+66 m	200 m - 214 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Road Running 10 km	Road Running	10 km	+45 m	203 m - 222 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Nordic Walking 4.2 km	Nordic Walking	4.2 km	+19 m	206 m - 214 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

42.2 km

Elevation gain

+66 m D+

Elevation loss

-66 m D-

Altitude range

200 m - 214 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.3 % / 1.5 %

Course format

Loop course

42.2 km+66 m D+Peak 214 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 200 m to 214 m above sea level (+66 m D+, -66 m D-)

Peak: 214 m·at 28.6 km·Ø 0.3 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Krakow Marathon take place?

Krakow Marathon takes place in Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PL (start area at coordinates 50.0616° N, 19.9373° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from April 17, 2027 to April 18, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Krakow Marathon?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +66 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Nordic Walking 4.2 km (4.2 km, +19 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Nordic Walking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Krakow Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +66 m of elevation gain and -66 m of elevation loss, ranging between 200 m and 214 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Krakow Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (cracoviamaraton.pl).