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Behaj lesmi Čičmany

Čičmany, Žilina, Slovakia

August 22, 2026
Zilina Region
Trail
Polmaratón
10 km
5 km
Date:
August 22, 2026
Registration closes
April 17, 2026
Distances:
Polmaratón, 10 km, 5 km
Surface:
Trail
Location:
Čičmany, Žilina, Slovakia

Registration and pricing

Registration closes: April 17, 2026

Long run 20 km

  • 249 kr Valid until October 20, 2025

    Early bird price

  • 299 kr Valid until January 31, 2026

    Regular price

Late registration 349 kr April 17, 2026

Lesnícka 11 km

  • 249 kr Valid until October 20, 2025

    Early bird price

  • 299 kr Valid until January 31, 2026

    Regular price

Late registration 349 kr April 17, 2026

Short run 5 km

  • 249 kr Valid until October 20, 2025

    Early bird price

  • 299 kr Valid until January 31, 2026

    Regular price

Late registration 349 kr April 17, 2026

Race description

The Čičmany Run is a trail race set in the picturesque environment of the Slovak folk village Čičmany, offering a course through the Strážovské Hills with stunning nature, untouched forests, and expansive meadows. The race is part of the Run Through the Forest series and is included in the UTMB Index Races, ensuring international recognition and rating. Participants can compete on various routes, including a long 20 km race with an elevation gain of 718 meters, a medium 11 km Lesnícka route with a 380-meter elevation gain, and a short 5 km route. The event also features a special Conti Speed Section where top runners can win valuable prizes.

Highlights

  • The course runs through the Strážovské Hills with an elevation gain of up to 718 meters on the 20 km route
  • The race takes place in the authentic environment of the Slovak folk village Čičmany with painted wooden houses
  • Part of the course is the Conti Speed Section over 150 meters with prizes for the best runners

Additional information

Participants can pre-register and change the registration fee online via their SportID profile. The course features the Conti Speed Section with prizes for top runners. The race is part of the UTMB Index Races, allowing runners to earn points for international trail race rankings. The event is included in the UTMB Index, with options to download GPX files, categories for different age groups, and online registration available.

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