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Košice Peace Marathon

Road Running covering 20 km to 42.2 km in Kosice (Košice, Slovakia)

LocationKošice, Košice Region, SlovakiaShow on map(48.7139° N, 21.2581° E)
Date & StatusOctober 3, 2027Date confirmed
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Košice Peace Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Košice, Košice Region, SK focused on Road Running. It is part of Boston Marathon Qualifier, World Marathon Majors Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Relay, Charity Run.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Marathon (Relay) (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and Handbike (20 km, +90 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for October 3, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (kosicemarathon.com).

Official website
Košice Peace Marathon in Košice (Work: "Tatry Zachodnie 34", Photo: marek7400, License: CC BY 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Tatry Zachodnie 34" · Photo: marek7400 · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 3.0
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Event characteristics

City RunCulture & HistoryRelayCharity Run

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m151 m - 231 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Marathon (Relay)Road Running42.2 km+190 m154 m - 234 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m157 m - 197 mLoop courseRoute & profile
HandbikeRoad Running20 km+90 m160 m - 198 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
151 m - 231 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS48.7140° N, 21.2581° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 151 m to 231 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 231 m·at 19.7 km·Ø 0.9 %
151 m178 m204 m231 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km231 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Košice Peace Marathon take place?

Košice Peace Marathon takes place in Košice, Košice Region, SK (start area at coordinates 48.7139° N, 21.2581° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for October 3, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Košice Peace Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Marathon (Relay) (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and Handbike (20 km, +90 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Košice Peace Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 151 m and 231 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

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

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