Prague Marathon

Join us for the spectacular Volkswagen Prague Marathon, a premier running event established in 1995! 🌟 This marathon offers a breathtaking route through the stunning streets of Prague, allowing participants to pass by iconic landmarks such as the Charles Bridge and Old Town Square. 🕍 With its mainly flat terrain, this is an excellent opportunity for runners who are looking to achieve their personal bests. 🥇

The race has seen remarkable performances, particularly from East African athletes, and boasts a rich history of record-breaking moments. 📈 Notably, Eliud Kiptanui set the men's course record in 2010 at 2:05:39, while the women's record was held by Lydia Cheromei until it was broken by Valary Aiyabei in 2017 with a time of 2:21:57. Currently, the women's course record is an impressive 2:19:46, achieved by Lonah Chemtai Salpeter in 2019. 🏆

Recognized with the esteemed IAAF Gold Label status, this marathon reflects the highest standards of organization and international significance. 🌍 Over the years, it has transformed into a vibrant celebration that includes various races and activities, creating an atmosphere of joy and excitement throughout the city. 🎉 Whether you're a competitive runner or a casual spectator, the marathon weekend promises to be a rich blend of sport and culture right in the heart of the Czech Republic! 🇨🇿