Kosice holds the title of European City of Sports 2016. No wonder it has been awarded with the title, as it has an event with one of the longest traditions – Kosice Peace Marathon. The oldest marathon in Europe has gone a long way since it first started in 1924. Then, only 8 competitors participated. Today, almost 11,000 runners from all over the world come to measure their strenghts and show courage on the first Sunday of October.
WOW FACTOR: | 42km and over 10,000 runners |
COMPANY: | Progress Promotion |
BEST TIME OF THE YEAR: | 1st Sunday of October |
DURATION: | 5h |
MIN./MAX. NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: | Min. 1 |
LOCATION: | Kosice, Slovakia |
CATEGORY: | Active experiences |