Beh oslobodenia obce Budča

The Budča Liberation Run is a traditional running race held in the village of Budča to commemorate its liberation. The main race is 8.4 km long with 232 metres of elevation gain and follows a route around the village on forest roads and asphalt, starting and finishing by the municipal office. The event also includes children’s categories with shorter courses adapted to the runners’ ages, as well as the “Ride for Health” category, open to everyone regardless of age or ability. The race is part of the Zvolen Running League and offers electronic timing, refreshments and medals for participants.

The children’s categories start at 10:15, and the “Ride for Health” category starts at 12:05. Runners permanently resident in Budča do not pay an entry fee. The entry fee includes a race bib, electronic chip timing, refreshments at the finish, a participant puzzle medal and prizes for the top three in each category. Registration is available online until 26.4.2024 or in person on race day from 9:00 until half an hour before the start. The race takes place in May. Registration is available online or on site, and the “Ride for Health” category is free of charge.