About this race
The Independence Run in Czechowice-Dziedzice is a popular November running event. The 10 km race features a fast, paved course suitable for personal bests. Companion races are also offered. The event has excellent organization, patriotic white and red colors, and loud local support, creating a festive atmosphere. Czechowice-Dziedzice is easily accessible by car or train from Bielsko-Biała, Pszczyna, and Katowice. After the race and receiving a souvenir medal, participants can enjoy the local area. Options include a walk in Lasek Municipal Park, an excursion to the Goczałkowice Reservoir for panoramic views of the water and Beskid Mountains, or a visit to the Pszczyna Castle Museum, known as the Silesian Versailles. Traditional Silesian recovery meals like żurek, pierogi, or meat roulade with Silesian dumplings are available in local restaurants. Participants are encouraged to wear white and red and celebrate National Independence Day on the course.
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