Registration and pricing
Race description
The Banská Bystrica Marathon is the largest recurring sporting event in central Slovakia, offering a magical evening atmosphere and a fast, certified course that’s a great experience to run. Competitors can choose from several disciplines, including the marathon, half marathon, 10K, STEFE 5K and relay. The course is well supported with aid stations and sound, ensuring a great experience for all participants. The event is suitable for active runners and families looking to enjoy exercise and a sporting atmosphere.
Highlights
- A magical evening course with certification
- The half marathon consists of 3 fast laps with 12 aid stations
- A super-fast 10K with minimal elevation gain
Additional information
The half marathon has 12 aid stations, and the entire course has sound. The relay consists of 3 legs of 7 km each. The STEFE 5K is intended for families and active runners. The event takes place on 6 June 2026, with the start at the square in front of Europa SC. Several aid stations and different categories are available for all age groups.