About this race
Podkarpacki Festiwal Sportowy is a spring running event in Rzeszów, Poland, offering marathon, half-marathon-plus, and ultra distances. The primary marathon is approximately 42 km, but the festival format includes longer trail-style options alongside a road race.
The longest route is Ultrapodkarpacie, a 65 km run from Łańcut to Rzeszów with about 1,100 m of elevation gain and a 10-hour time limit. Maraton+ Podkarpacki covers around 45 km with 700 m of ascent, starting at Stadion “Galicja” in Chmielnik. Półmaraton+ Podkarpacki is a 24 km run with 300 m of climbing, beginning at a forest parking lot in Hermanowa. The race office is located in the PODIUM event area near the Multimedia Fountain in Rzeszów, establishing the city center as the meeting point despite some start locations being outside the city.