Not sure how to spend your weekend?
As part of the Mattoni Liberec Trail Run, we have a programme for the whole family.
Pick up start numbers in Prague.
If you’re from Prague or around, you can pick up your race bib already today at the Running Mall (Milady Horákové 471, Prague 7 – Holešovice) from 11:00 to 18:00. The Prague pick-up is for the main races only, not the dm family mile or the bambini run.
You can find more information about Running Expo here.
Welcome to the special race mode for the Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 2026!
Here we will keep you updated with the latest news related to race day.
While the women’s champion of the Ústí Half Marathon – local star Tereza Hrochová – pushed through a blistering pace from roughly the seventh kilometer, battling both the wind and the grueling solitude of running alone, the men’s lead pack eschewed a fast time for a tactical waiting game. They bided their time until German runner Simon Boch […]
RunCzech launched the EuroHeroes series in 2018 in cooperation with European Athletics, and a year later, the initiative was named European Athletics’ Running Project of the Year. The goal of EuroHeroes is to support and raise the profile of elite European runners; this year—the series’ fifth edition—saw the participation of 47 runners representing 13 nationalities. The […]
Following the final of four points-bearing half marathons in the EuroHeroes 2026 series – the September Mattoni Half Marathon Ústí nad Labem – the verdict is in. The winners of a tightly contested fifth edition of the project aimed at supporting and developing European runners are 32-year-old Spanish native Jorge Blanco and his compatriot Carolina Robles, […]
On Saturday, September 19, the industrial heart of the north came alive with the sound of pounding pavement once again. This year’s competitive categories attracted over 6,500 runners representing 67 nationalities, while more than 2,000 additional participants took part in non-competitive events. In the day’s flagship event, the Mattoni Half Marathon Ústí nad Labem, German runner […]
On Saturday, September 19, Mírové Square in Ústí nad Labem hosted the 16th edition of the Mattoni Running Festival Ústí nad Labem. Over 5,000 runners – including 23 elite athletes from 7 countries – lined up for the day’s main event, the Mattoni Half Marathon Ústí nad Labem. Germany’s Simon Boch claimed victory in the […]
The EuroHeroes project, organised by RunCzech in cooperation with European Athletics, was created to support and raise the profile of elite European runners. Following the half marathons in Karlovy Vary, České Budějovice and Olomouc, the series moves to its final stop of the year – the Mattoni Half Marathon Ústí nad Labem. At the moment, […]
When you said Ústí nad Labem, few people would once have pictured one of the highlights of the Czech running season. Yet in 2011, a story began in northern Bohemia that would bring tens of thousands of runners from all corners of the world to the region. RunCzech was only venturing beyond Prague for the second […]
The metropolis of northern Bohemia will become the venue for one of the most important athletics events of the autumn on Saturday, 19 September 2026. The traditional Mattoni Running Festival Ústí nad Labem is continuing its successful concept of regional running festivals in full force and will attract a record number of almost 9 thousands of […]
On Saturday, September 5, Prague’s Republic Square transformed into the center of world distance running, welcoming athletes from a total of 98 countries. The 29th edition of the traditional RunCzech race was dominated by Spanish runner Rodrigue Kwizera and Ethiopian distance runner Chaltu Dida Diriba. As expected, Damián Vích and Tereza Hrochová became the fastest domestic runners. […]
The organizers of the Birell 10k Night Race Prague 2026 are issuing an official statement on the incident at the final stretch of Saturday’s race, during which the leading runner, Victor Kipruto Kiprono, made a wrong turn just before the finish (straight) line, or corridor. What happened on the course At top-level running events, official lead vehicles carrying […]
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