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Imieliński Family Cross

Imielin · 74 km away

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Załęcze Ultra Run

Kamion · 46 km away

JUL 2

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PKO Piekarski Semi-marathon

Piekary Śląskie · 50 km away

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Leśna Eko Piątka

Piekary Śląskie · 49 km away

AUG 6

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Czastarska Piątka

Bagatelka · 78 km away

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Gmina Jerzmanowice-Przeginia · 79 km away

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Bieg Św. Dominika - Drużbice

Drużbice · 75 km away

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Bieg Wakacje na Sportowo

Katowice · 68 km away

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Bytom · 53 km away

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Łaziska Górne · 76 km away

SEP 7

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Srebrna Dziesiątka

Olkusz · 66 km away

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Olkuski Bieg Uliczny VIII Srebrna Dziesiatka

Olkusz · 67 km away

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Bieg do Słońca

Katowice · 67 km away

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Bieg o Puchar Miasteczka Siewierz Jeziorna

Siewierz · 39 km away

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Mikolowski Bieg Uliczny im Henryka Biskupiaka

Mikołów · 73 km away

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Cross Doliny Małej Panwi – W Pogoni za Bobrem

Zawadzkie · 51 km away

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Zabrzański Bieg Dla Serca

Zabrze · 60 km away

Częstochowa · 80 km

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Recurring 5K races near Częstochowa

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Silesia Marathon Chorzow

The Silesia Marathon is a full road marathon within the Silesian metropolitan area, with Chorzów and the Silesian Stadium central to recent events. The Chorzów-based Silesia Marathon Foundation organizes it, supported by the Silesian Voivodeship marshal’s office and partner cities Katowice, Mysłowice, Siemianowice Śląskie, and Chorzów. The race takes place in autumn, employs wave starts, and causes the typical city-marathon disruptions: closed streets, modified tram and bus stops, and traffic restrictions near the stadium and along the course. The course has evolved, but its character is regional, not tied to one city. An earlier route traversed from Katowice through Siemianowice Śląskie and Mysłowice before concluding in central Katowice. Recent editions have started and finished at the Silesian Stadium. Participants are assigned to start zones before the race begins, and organizers provide specific details on transport alterations to help people navigate road closures. The marathon has been ranked second in Poland’s “Golden Races” for large marathons, with judges noting its atmosphere and organization.

JuraRun 5+ is the shortest race at the JuraRun Festival in Podlesice, located in the heart of the Krakow-Czestochowa Jura. This 5 km trail run features timing and has a 600-runner limit, with a 1 hour 30 minute cut-off. It is suitable for beginners and runners seeking a brief off-road challenge. The festival itself includes nine events: seven running distances ranging from 5 km to 102 km, a 10 km Nordic Walking event, and children's races. The 5 km route crosses forest paths, meadows, and dirt roads, including approximately 180 m of elevation gain despite its "very easy" classification. Participants receive a start number. Mandatory equipment includes a timing chip, phone, cup or bottle, and whistle. Preparation similar to longer routes is advised, with a GPS track, small pack, water, windproof jacket, and hat or neck warmer recommended. Finishers are awarded a medal, and all events provide a commemorative gift. The finish area offers recovery food, children's activities, opportunities for interaction, and spectator space.

Silesia 10K is a fast 10 km race in Chorzów, held during the Silesia Marathon weekend in October. It offers runners a shorter option alongside the main Silesian race program, which includes the marathon, half marathon, and 50 km ultramarathon. This event is part of the largest running event in Silesia, organized by the Silesia Marathon Foundation with regional and city partners. The 10K route goes through Park Śląski and adjacent roads, featuring a flat profile conducive to fast times. This makes it suitable for runners aiming for a personal best and for those seeking a straightforward assessment of current fitness. The broader marathon event attracts thousands of participants from Poland and internationally, begins and ends at the Silesian Stadium, and directs its longer courses through Katowice, Siemianowice Śląskie, Mysłowice, and Chorzów.

Silesia Maraton Katowice

Silesia Marathon is a running event in Silesia featuring a marathon, a half marathon, and an ultramarathon. The next edition is noted as the 18th, though the organizers have not yet confirmed the specific race date. The marathon route has not been officially published. The event site displays the previous course as a reference. Participants can register for the marathon, half marathon, or ultramarathon via the form on the event website.

Esbank Go7 Radomszczanski Festiwal Kolarsko Biegowy

The ESBANK GO7 Radomszczański Kolarsko-Biegowy Festival takes place over a May weekend, featuring running, cycling, MTB, Nordic walking, and eco-events centered around Radomsko. Recent editions have been based in Ruda, within the Dobryszyce municipality. The festival's program is notably comprehensive for a local event, including a night half marathon, a 22 km run, a running Grand Prix, an MTB race, a Nordic walking event, plogging, and a 100-meter Green Run, all organized under one event. The festival originated from an event held in Radomsko, with the race office, start, and finish located at Starowiejska 120, near the forests of Sucha Wieś. Charity is integral to the festival, not merely an addition. The “Happy Seventh” charity run, ecological initiatives, support for individuals and animals in need, and the “Złotówka za kilometr” campaign all link kilometers to charitable causes. Participants are primarily a mix of local residents, club athletes, cyclists, walkers, and visitors from throughout Poland, with notable athletes like Polish marathon champion Adam Nowicki adding a competitive element.

PKO Semi-marathon de Gliwice

The PKO Semi-marathon de Gliwice begins near PreZero Arena Gliwice, with the half-marathon runners starting at 10:00 AM. This autumn event centers on the 21.0975 km half marathon, while 10 km and 5 km races commence fifteen minutes later. The schedule also features Nordic walking for the shorter distances, ensuring the day caters to more than just those pursuing the full half-marathon. A children’s race takes place near PreZero Arena the preceding day, and this marks the event’s ninth edition.

XI Gliwicka Dycha

The XI Gliwicka Dycha is a 10 km race held in Gliwice, Poland. It is part of the XI PKO Gliwice Half Marathon event and is organized by Fundacja Bieg Rzeźnika. The participation was substantial for a local 10K, with 675 runners registered, 602 starting, and 600 completing the race, with only two not finishing. The race's timing system provides a detailed view of the competition. Timing points are located at 3.9 km, 5 km, 5.5 km, and the finish line, allowing runners to be tracked throughout the course, not just at the halfway mark and the end. The results distinguish between women, men, Gliwice residents, and age categories from K-20 and M-20 up to K-60 and M-60. Most classifications are based on net time, but the top 60 open places are determined by gross time.

Niepodlegla Jura Run

The Niepodległa Jura Run is a street race in Krasiejów, within the Ozimek municipality of Opole Voivodeship, taking place near Poland’s Independence Day. The primary race covers just under 11 km, and with children’s races included, it serves as a local running event for families and adults aiming for a timed result. The start and race headquarters are located at the Science and Entertainment Park on ul. 1 Maja. The main route is not officially certified; runners navigate using white-and-red tape and arrows, with a single checkpoint along the course. Stowarzyszenie ULTRA is the organizing body, and the event provides electronic timing, a starter pack, finisher medals, and a meal at the finish.

Bieg Młodego Patrioty

Bieg Młodego Patrioty is a short race for children and youth in Gliwice, held as part of Poland’s National Independence Day events. It begins in Chopin Park at 10:00 AM, intended as a symbolic run rather than a long or competitive road race. Any child or young person may participate; the organizers do not require advance registration. The course covers short distances, suitable for the family-holiday atmosphere and accessible to younger runners. Participants are encouraged to wear white and red. The event has attracted nearly 300 children. All participants receive a commemorative medal and a souvenir race number, making the day feel more like a shared patriotic observance than a results-focused competition.

Bieg Tarnowski Lesna Draka

Leśna Draka is a 10 km race in Tarnów Opolski, a village in southern Poland near Opole. The start and finish are at Józef Zwierzyna Stadium. Held in November, it is intended for general running enthusiasts, not exclusively fast club athletes. This ninth edition competes for the Cup of the Mayor of Gmina Tarnów Opolski, highlighting the local community aspect. The course leads participants through the Tarnów forests, integral to the event's identity and origin. The race developed from local running interest and the surrounding woodland, with early support from Gmina Tarnów Opolski and the Opole Forest District. The Tarnów Running Group “Leśna Draka” assists with the event. After finishing, the Rural Housewives’ Club provides kołocz and a hot meal.

Bieg Uliczny Belchatowska Pietnastka

Bełchatowska Piętnastka is a street race held in November in Bełchatów, a city in Poland’s central Łódź region. The name refers to its primary 15 km distance, though shorter 5 km and 10 km races are also available. This offers options for runners seeking a challenge beyond a parkrun but not yet ready for a half marathon. November in Bełchatów typically brings cold, wet conditions, with average temperatures around 7°C and frequent rain, making warm gear essential. The race originated in 1983, positioning it as one of the Łódź region's longest-standing running events. It is organized by Bełchatów's City Sports Center in partnership with the local athletics club. The race office is located at Hala Energia on ul. Dąbrowskiego. In recent years, over 600 participants have finished the races, indicating its status as a significant local event. The street race format emphasizes straightforward road running through Bełchatów, with the 15 km distance defining the event's character.

XIX Grand Prix Tychow w Biegach Dlugodystansowych 2026

The Grand Prix of Tychy in Long-Distance Running is a local race series held at KS Paprocany on Sikorskiego Street in Tychy. This is the 19th edition, offering a 5 km or 10 km distance at each event. Registration is available on race day in the morning before the 10:00 start, and the race is open to all. The course runs around Paprocany, with registration and the start located at the KS Paprocany sports complex. MOSiR Tychy, along with the Association for the Promotion of Athletics in Tychy, organizes the series. Participants can register for a single race or the entire six-race series. The schedule allows for adjustments due to winter weather, with the possibility of cancellation if icy conditions make the route unsafe.

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Częstochowa Training Notes

Częstochowa hosts 30 5K races in 2026 within 80 km of the city centre — upcoming dates, recurring series, and other races nearby, all in one place.

Locals run Las Aniołowski when they want honest park work without leaving town. Las Aniołowski hosts parkrun Las Aniołowski in the northern part of Częstochowa, and the first event started on June 8, 2019. Promenada Czesława Niemena gives the route about 1700 meters of rhythm before the forest takes over. The asphalt uphill toward the amphitheater turns into a quick descent into forest paths, so intervals never feel flat. The route is a 5 km tune-up with 54 m of gain. AZS Częstochowa keeps the club scene visible.

Locals ride out of Częstochowa when Z2 needs space and the city centre feels too tight. The west gives a mixed route that is mostly quiet roads and smooth pavements. The south gives rolling landscapes of the Silesian Uplands, typical Polish countryside, and the occasional gravel or dirt stretch. The Częstochowa to Krakow route runs 155 km and climbs 1,207 m, so it works as a proper gran fondo day. The local climbs pack 2,206 m of ascent into just 4 km. Eco-Team AZS Stoelzle Częstochowa gives riders a real club name, and Czewa Bike Fest is the anchor event.

June is the clean pick for base miles, park laps, and longer rides because Częstochowa gets its best insolation then. Summer puts the city in one of Poland’s hottest regions, and locals use mornings for intervals before the heat sits on the roads. Jasna Góra Parks, Stanisław Staszic Park, 3 May Park, and Las Aniołowski stay useful for easy running when the sun is high. Winter feels colder than the west and the Baltic Sea, so runners keep to firmer city loops and cyclists shift toward shorter road spins, cyclocross habits, and MTB days on forest tracks.