The Red Bull 400 Planica is an unforgettable 400 meter race. It sounds simple, but it is more than that: the competitors will compete in a run from the foot to the top of the world-famous Planica ski jump. The competition will take place on September 16, 2017, and it will be possible to participate in four different categories. You can apply until September 10, 2017, or until vacancies are filled.
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At the end of October, an internationally renowned running event awaits us, this time the 22nd Ljubljana Marathon. The Volkswagen Ljubljana Marathon 2017 will thus unite runners from all over the world, and we wonder if some record will be broken?
On October 6, the Night Run to Calvary 2017 will take place in Maribor, where competitors will climb the stairs to this famous hill. Accompanied by lighting effects, you will witness a unique atmosphere, the likes of which you have never experienced while running.
One of the most popular tourist spots on the Slovenian coast - Portorož - will also get its night run. You will be able to run there on October 14. Are you ready for the premier Night Run Portorož 2017?
Do you want to improve your running technique in nature and run a selected route? Then take part in the Salomon School "trail" run, which will take place from September 29 to October 15, 2017.
Can you imagine how good a person feels at the start of the Wings for Life World Run when they realize that together with more than 8,000 people around the world they will be running for those who cannot? Must be wonderful! Join the Wings for Life World Run 2018, which will take place this year on May 6 at various venues across Slovenia.
On Saturday, May 26, Ljubljana's Tivoli Park will once again be filled with runners from all over Slovenia, for whom running is a healthy way of life and an excellent opportunity to socialize. Also at this year's - the 13th dm run for women - there will be a 5- and 10-kilometer route, while the youngest will have fun at Oskar's run.
If during the day you will hide in the pleasant shade and cool off with chilled refreshments, then in the evening go to the city and live it up. A bunch of great events are waiting for you, which will put the finishing touch on this summer.
It's time for summer adventures and vacations. So that you don't get bored in the urban jungle, we have selected some great events for you that will brighten up your summer days.
The last weekend of the month will be marked by sports, as the 23rd Ljubljana Marathon will take place, where the most committed runners will test their strength. If you don't run, you can at least come cheer and encourage the bravest on October 27 and 28.
New York, Chicago, Vienna, Singapore and others all already have it, and for the fifth year in a row we will again add Slovenia to the list of runners to the highest skyscraper in the city. The Crystal Palace in Ljubljana's BTC will once again become a unique challenge for one day for everyone who wants to overcome it as quickly as possible. Registrations for the Alive Step Up 5th Run at the Crystal Palace are already open, so you can start preparing yourself or join the teams that are already preparing hard.
Lovers of running and charity, on the first Sunday of April, you will fight with all your might to run the strenuous hill up to the castle and collect as much money as possible for sick children in the Pediatric Clinic in Ljubljana. Every year, the Hop na grad (2019) run attracts more than 700 runners, who in previous years have collected funds to purchase various devices. This year, the money collected from the entry fees and charity contributions will help buy a device to monitor the cardiorespiratory function of babies who have breathing problems and lose consciousness. Applications are open.