Already training for the 2017 Three Hearts Marathon? Did you know that the running event in Radenci has the longest tradition in Slovenia and the whole of Southeastern Europe? Runners will once again flood Radence and its surroundings on May 20, 2017.
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One of the biggest kickboxing events is returning to Slovenia after a two-year hiatus. The FFC 29 201 event will take place on April 22 in the Tivoli Hall. Samo Petje, Mladen Brestovac and Luka Jelčić will be among the main participants. Tickets for this incredible, unmissable spectacle are on sale now.
Bled Bike Festival 2017, which will take place from August 25 to 27, 2017, is a newly designed cycling festival, the purpose of which is to unite professional and amateur cycling enthusiasts. In addition to the cycling race, a cycling Expo, various entertainment events and culinary experiences will also be organized as part of the event. Move in good company, in the most beautiful Slovenian area. Registration applications are now available.
Will you be joining the thousands at the start line of the Wings for Life World Run 2017, the fourth consecutive global running event? This year, the world for those who can't will run on May 7, 2017. Last year, we ran 1,255 million kilometers of hope and collected 6.6 million euros in donations. Can we beat these numbers this year?
If you do not have time to participate in the international snow volleyball tournament in Kranjska Gora, which will take place between March 17 and 19, or if you would like to try playing snow volleyball yourself, you have an excellent opportunity on March 11 and 12, 2017, when this type of tournament will take place in Pokljuka.
On February 17, 2017, Supernova in Ljubljana will once again smell of gasoline fumes. There, the Slovenian motorcycle virtuoso and the best motocross rider in the world, Tim Gajser, will serve up a spectacular ride on the stairs and never-before-seen acrobatics. See how the world champion does off the field.
In September 2017, the Lipica stud farm will host the largest equestrian event in the history of Slovenia - the 2017 world championship in double harness racing. It is one of the largest and most important equestrian competitions in the world. More than 65 drivers from more than 20 countries on 200 top competition horses will fight for the title of world champion.
The fate of most Olympic facilities is cruel. This was also confirmed by the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, where the facilities are crumbling miserably after the withdrawal of athletes, spectators and cameras. The saddest image is shown by the famous Maracana stadium, where the finals of the World Cup were held in 2014, and the opening and closing ceremonies of the Summer Olympics took place here last summer. Meanwhile, the Olympic venues in PyeongChang, which will host the 2018 Winter Olympics, are getting their beautiful look.
Ljubno 2017 is approaching, a new jumping holiday in Ljubno ob Savinja, where last year as many as 20 thousand people gathered under Rajhovka, which is located in a wonderful corner of the Upper Savinja valley, in two days! On February 11 and 12, 2017, Ljubno will host the Women's Ski Jumping World Cup for the seventh time. The best invitation is certainly the excellent success of our eagles this season as well. Last year, Slovenian ski jumpers won first, second and third place at their home venue. Maja Vtič and Špela Rogelj took care of them.
Tonight, Slovenian time, the 51st Super Bowl took place in Houston, the final of the American football league, which after an epic turnaround was won by the New England Patriots, who beat the Atlanta Falcons in overtime and became the NFL champions for the fifth time. During halftime, the audience was entertained for a quarter of an hour by Lady Gaga, who started her performance at the top of the stadium and then jumped into the depths (see video). The Super Bowl is traditionally accompanied by interesting advertisements. These are the best that viewers had the chance to see this year.