OLFINCAR HRADECKÝ PŮL/MARATON

OLFINCAR Hradec Half Marathon is the largest sporting event in Eastern Bohemia and has been held since 2013. The event offers certified courses for the marathon, half marathon, relay, 10 km race and children’s races. The course is among the fastest in the Czech Republic and is considered one of the most beautiful urban courses. In 2026, the event will also host the Czech Veterans’ Half Marathon Championships and the Czech Championships for Emergency and Security Services in the half marathon. The facilities at the new football arena in the city centre provide runners with comfortable services.

Start times: 11:15 (marathon), 12:30 (half marathon and 10 km), 12:40 (charity run). Facilities include changing rooms, luggage storage, toilets, catering, parking and clothing sales. The race package includes an original medal, a gift, a race number and an electronic timing chip. Refreshments are provided during the race and at the finish. Photos and a downloadable certificate are available (a photo is not guaranteed for every participant). There is an accompanying programme and prizes for 1st–3rd place in the categories. Races include the half marathon, marathon, 10 km and children’s races, with a limit of 3,500 runners, chip timing and certified courses.