Road RunningNordic Walking

Running for Independence

Road Running and Nordic Walking covering 2 km to 10 km in Bialystok (Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland)

LocationBiałystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, PolandShow on map(53.1344° N, 23.1567° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +45 m

Running for Independence is an endurance sporting event in Białystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, PL focused on Road Running and Nordic Walking. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Biegnę dla Niepodległej na 10 Kilometrów (10 km, +45 m D+), Maszeruję dla Niepodległej (4.5 km, +20 m D+), and Biegnę dla Niepodległej - 1918m (2 km, +9 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (biegnedlaniepodleglej.pl).

Official website
Running for Independence in Białystok (Work: "View towards Kasprowy Peak", Photo: Kris Sliver, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"View towards Kasprowy Peak" · Photo: Kris Sliver · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

City RunCulture & HistoryKids & Youth Races

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Biegnę dla Niepodległej na 10 KilometrówRoad Running10 km+45 m206 m - 225 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Maszeruję dla NiepodległejNordic Walking4.5 km+20 m209 m - 217 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Biegnę dla Niepodległej - 1918mRoad Running2 km+9 m212 m - 216 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
10 km
Elevation gain
+45 m D+
Elevation loss
-45 m D-
Altitude range
206 m - 225 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
10 km+45 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N2468FS53.1344° N, 23.1567° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 206 m to 225 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)

Peak: 225 m·at 3.2 km·Ø 0.9 %
206 m212 m219 m225 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km225 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Running for Independence take place?

Running for Independence takes place in Białystok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, PL (start area at coordinates 53.1344° N, 23.1567° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Running for Independence?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Biegnę dla Niepodległej na 10 Kilometrów (10 km, +45 m D+), Maszeruję dla Niepodległej (4.5 km, +20 m D+), and Biegnę dla Niepodległej - 1918m (2 km, +9 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Nordic Walking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Running for Independence?

The main competition (Biegnę dla Niepodległej na 10 Kilometrów over 10 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +45 m of elevation gain and -45 m of elevation loss, ranging between 206 m and 225 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 Running for Independence?

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