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10:00–19:00 Running Expo (Forum Liberec, 1st floor)
17:30 Pre-Race Run
(meeting at the Running Expo Forum Liberec)
8:00–10:30 Running Expo (Forum Liberec)
9:00 Start of the program
10:00 Start of the dm family mile (Železná ulice)
10:30 Technical area is openning
10:50 Start of the dm bambini run (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
11:30 Start Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 22 km (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
12:15 Start Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 12 km (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
13:30 Award ceremony (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
16:30 Technical area is closing
Start will be at square dr. E. Beneše.
Free public transport will not be available for this race. Your race number does not serve as a ticket for public transport.
The start number assignment took place on may 11. 9. 2026, which you will receive by email 22. 9. 2026. If you will not receive the email, log in to your Runners ID and check if you have a start number in the “My Races” field. If this did not happen, there is probably a problem, so contact us at [email protected]. Please don’t forget to check your SPAM folder.
Race bib numbers for the dm family mile and dm bambini run will be assigned at the Running Expo. Therefore, no email with a race bib number will be sent for these events.
Dear runners, When picking up your race envelope with your race number at the Running Expo, we kindly ask you to check your race number as soon as possible. If the number has been incorrectly assigned, please immediately contact the organizers at the race office, who will exchange it for you. Thank you for your understanding.
Please note: The start envelope alone cannot be used as a substitute for the race bib during the event. The timing chip is attached only to the race bib.
Please fill in the health information on the back side of your start number and a contact person in case emergency.
When picking up the start number, you will be asked to present a document for identity verification, an ID or similar document with your name and photo is sufficient to prove your identity. The race number can be collected on behalf of an authorized power of attorney or by authorizing another person to collect online via Runners ID.
Complete procedures for re-registering for another competitor or race are available. Please follow the instructions on the page.
It will be possible to authorize another person to pick up your starting number online until the end of opening hours of the Running Expo.
Picking up numbers in Prague
You can pick up your starting number at Running Mall.
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| 30. 9. – Wednesday | 11 am – 6 pm (only for competitive races) |
Shopping Mall Forum Liberec
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| 2. 10. – Friday | 10 am – 19 pm |
| 3. 10. – Saturday | 8 am- 9 am (dm family run) |
| 8 am – 10:15 am (dm bambini run) | |
| 8 am – 10:30 am (main race) |
To collect your start number you need to show us your ID or passport. You should also know your start number – you can find it in your runners ID profile. You will get to know your number approximately two weeks before the race.
Each runner must pick it up on his own or with a power of attorney signed by a lawyer. It is possible also authorized another person to collect your start number online via your Runners ID (more info here). It will be possible to authorize another person to pick up your start number online until openning hours of Running Expo.
If anything is unclear, please check the information for runners, RunCzech FAQ or you can contact us.
There is a strict ban on using any means of transport, entering the course with strollers, running with dogs, or bringing children onto the course. For the dm family mile, the use of strollers, balance bikes or having dogs is at your own discretion. Please prioritize your own safety and be considerate of other participants.
Participation in the race is at participants’ own risk. More information about race rules
Your start number must be fixed visibly on your chest.
Safety-pins will be included in the envelope containing your start number.
Timekeeping will be tracked through chips, which are attached to the back of the start number, and which must not be removed at any time during the race. NO CHIP = NO TIME! The chip is disposable and is not returned after the race.
The limit for reaching the finish line is 4 hours from the start of the race (start signal by the starter) for Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 22 km and 2 hours for Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 12 km. The time limit is indicated for each kilometer on the race map. Runners after this time must, for safety reasons, leave the track on the instructions of the organizer and end their participation in the race.
km – Estimated time of the last runner (cutoff time) 12 km
km – Estimated time of the last runner (cutoff time) 22 km
Take part in the race only in excellent health and after adequate preparation. We recommend that you undergo a specialist check-up and pay close attention to your current state of health.
Please fill in the health information on the back side of your start number and a contact person in case emergency.
10:00–19:00 Running Expo (Forum Liberec, 1st floor)
17:30 Pre-Race Run
(meeting at the Running Expo Forum Liberec)
8:00–10:30 Running Expo (Forum Liberec)
9:00 Start of the program
10:00 Start of the dm family mile (Železná ulice)
10:30 Technical area is openning
10:50 Start of the dm bambini run (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
11:30 Start Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 22 km (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
12:15 Start Mattoni Liberec Trail Run 12 km (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
13:30 Award ceremony (nám. Dr. E. Beneše)
16:30 Technical area is openning
Medical services are available at the start, finish, technical area and along the race route. In case of health problems, contact a volunteer or call 601 158 880 and provide the runner’s race bib number.
If you do not feel well or have recently recovered from an illness, please consider whether you should participate in the race. You participate at your own risk.
Mobile bicycle patrols equipped with AEDs will operate along the route, and several medical points and stations of the Liberec Regional Hospital with emergency medical assistance will be located along the course.
If you decide not to continue the race (due to injury, overestimating your abilities or for any other reason), you can use the transport service provided by the organisers at selected points along the route in cooperation with Hyundai. The transport vehicles will take you back to the finish area.
In case of complications, a Hyundai transport vehicle will be ready at:
Start will be at square dr. E. Beneše.
You can find more information about traffic restrictions in individual car transport in the Waze application.
Changing rooms, a storage room, toilets – you can find all this in the technical facilities. Entry is only possible for participants with a starting number and will be controlled.
Location: Sokolovské náměstí
openning/closing time: 10:30am – 4:30pm
Location: Sokolovské náměstí
openning/closing time: 10:30am – 4:30pm
Located in the technical area. Hand over your belongings to a volunteer standing at the appropriate box corresponding to the last two digits of your bib number. Maximum accepted size of bags 25×45×70 cm. Larger luggage cannot be accepted for capacity and safety reasons.
Toilets are available at each refreshment station, in the technical facilities and in the start and finish areas.
The division into corridors is determined by the expected time in registration and the timeliness of your registration. Your corridor is according to “Group” on your start number. Available only for runners with the start number.
Refreshment stations will also offer Gatorade isotonic drink, bananas and oranges, salt, and sugar. There will be several stations on the track. Please, throw all the waste in the marked places and directly into containers. This ensures efficient recycling.
Zones for throwing cups from refreshment stations will be specially marked on the track. Please respect these zones for cups and dispose of other packaging (e.g. energy gels, pet bottles, etc.) only in these zones. It is strictly forbidden to throw packaging outside the marked zones.
For this type of race, Race Assist pacers will be available for the first time as part of our partnership with Garmin. They will be testing the PACE PRO feature on their watches.
Race Assist pacers will run with the PACE PRO feature set to a specific target time (to be announced) and will be clearly identified by yellow vests. Race Assist pacers will not be identified by the traditional pacer flags displaying target times.
Running Doctors is a unique initiative developed for the RunCzech race series, designed to bring medical expertise directly into the heart of each event. More information about Running Doctors can be found on this page.
Running Doctors will not have the traditional Running Doctors flags for this race.
Location: Sokolovské náměstí
openning/closing time: 10:30am – 4:30pm
Changing rooms, a storage room, toilets – you can find all this in the technical facilities. Entry is only possible for participants with a starting number and will be controlled.
AFTER CLOSING, IT WILL NO LONGER BE POSSIBLE TO HAVE YOUR FINAL TIME ENGRAVED, AND IT WILL NOT BE POSSIBLE TO SUBMIT COMPLAINTS.
Results will be published after the race as soon as possible. The ranking is determined by the official time. Since September 2025, the official time at RunCzech races has been defined as the runners’ real time (from crossing the start line to finishing the race). The previously used so-called gun time (time from the starting gun) is no longer applied as the primary source for determining the final ranking.
For non-competitive runs (dm family mile, dm Bambini Run, and Active Breakfast Run), the overall ranking is not evaluated.
You can contact us, if there is a mistake in your result within 5 working days after the race. Don’t forget to provide the name of the race, your start number and as many details as possible. In the team race the official result of all team members is added up.
Please follow the instructions of the organizers and volunteers! Thank you.
Photos is provided by witisi.photo. Photos can be pre-ordered during race registration or after the race, you can find and order your photos on this page: photo.runczech.com.
Anyone who pre-orders photos during registration will receive a link to the finished photos by email after the event.
If you have any problems, please contact witisi.photo support at email: [email protected]
You can also find photos from the race in our Gallery.
At the finish line, every participant will receive a medal and a small refreshment. Please continue through the finish area after crossing the finish line and do not obstruct other runners from completing the race.
The dm family mile is a race primarily intended for families with children. A mile is a competitive athletic distance of 1.6 kilometers. However, the dm family mile itself is a non-competitive run, divided into several categories based on pace.
Anyone can sign up, even without a Runners ID – that means you don’t need to have a profile with all your details set up.
Without proper registration and a race number, participation in the race is not possible.
Picking up numbers in Liberec
Shopping Mall Forum Liberec
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| 2. 10. – Friday | 10 am – 19 pm |
| 3. 10. – Saturday | 8 am- 9 am (dm family run) |
| 8 am – 10:15 am (dm bambini run) | |
| 8 am – 10:30 am (main race) |
To collect your start number you need to show us your ID or passport. You should also know your start number – you can find it in your runners ID profile. You will get to know your number approximately two weeks before the race.
Each runner must pick it up on his own or with a power of attorney signed by a lawyer. It is possible also authorized another person to collect your start number online via your Runners ID (more info here). It will be possible to authorize another person to pick up your start number online until openning hours of Running Expo.
If anything is unclear, please check the information for runners, RunCzech FAQ or you can contact us.
Due to capacity limitations, technical facilities and a baggage storage area are not available for participants of the dm family mile and dm bambini run.
The start will take place at Železná street. The starting gate is an inflatable gate sponsored by dm.
The finish will take place at Nám. Dr. E. Beneše.
Due to capacity limitations, technical facilities and a baggage storage area are not available for participants of the dm family mile.
More information about traffic restrictions affecting individual car transport can be found in the Waze app. We will also keep you updated through this website.
The start is in waves, with the first ones to start are the children themselves, who dare to run without their parents. Then the whole families start at a faster pace, followed by the slower runners. The last ones to start are the runners who are more likely to walk the route, families with strollers, small children on balance bikes, etc.
The starting corridor will be located on Železná Street.
The finish will take place at Nám. Dr. E. Beneše.
The division is for the safety of all runners, and for the best experience for children, who can really compete and give it their all.
At the finish line, each participant will receive a medal and a small snack. We ask that you continue smoothly into the corridor after the finish line and not prevent other competitors from completing the race.
The finish will take place at Nám. Dr. E. Beneše.
dm bambini run is a race intended for the little ones. The race is run in three categories. Categories are divided by age and distance. The dm bambini run itself is a non-competitive run and is completely free.
Anyone can sign up, even without a Runners ID – this means you don’t need to create a profile with all your information. All you have to do is meet the age of the child. You can register online or in person at our expo (note that the capacity of the plant fills up quickly).
It is not possible to participate in the race without a proper application and starting number.
Picking up numbers in Liberec
Shopping Mall Forum Liberec
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| 2. 10. – Friday | 10 am – 19 pm |
| 3. 10. – Saturday | 8 am- 9 am (dm family run) |
| 8 am – 10:15 am (dm bambini run) | |
| 8 am – 10:30 am (main race) |
To collect your start number you need to show us your ID or passport. You should also know your start number – you can find it in your runners ID profile. You will get to know your number approximately two weeks before the race.
Each runner must pick it up on his own or with a power of attorney signed by a lawyer. It is possible also authorized another person to collect your start number online via your Runners ID (more info here). It will be possible to authorize another person to pick up your start number online until openning hours of Running Expo.
If anything is unclear, please check the information for runners, RunCzech FAQ or you can contact us.
You will receive this information when picking up your child’s race number. Children in all categories start from a distance corresponding to their age (see table below).
| Age | Race length | Race starts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 -3 years* | 100 m | 10:50 |
| 4 – 5 years* | 150 m | 10:55* |
| 6 – 7 years* | 200 m | 11:00* |
The distances are marked with A-frame signs indicating the specific distance.
A-frame signs
Due to capacity limitations, technical facilities and a baggage storage area are not available for participants of the dm family mile and dm bambini run.
The start lines for all three categories are located on nám. Dr. E. Beneše Street and are clearly marked with A-frame signs indicating the race distance and the participants’ age group.
The finish will take place at Nám. Dr. E. Beneše.
A-frame signs:
Parents may accompany their children to the start and, if they wish, run alongside them. If they choose not to run, they can follow the race route and meet their child at the finish line.
Children in all categories start from a distance corresponding to their age (see table below). They always run towards the finish line (start/finish gate). The distances are marked with A-frame signs indicating the specific distance.
| Age | Race length | Race starts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 -3 years* | 100 m | 10:50 |
| 4 – 5 years* | 150 m | 10:55* |
| 6 – 7 years* | 200 m | 11:00* |
The start lines for all three categories are located on nám. Dr. E. Beneše Street and are clearly marked with A-frame signs indicating the race distance and the participants’ age group.
The finish will take place at Nám. Dr. E. Beneše.
The start takes place by category. First, the youngest 2-3 years start at 100m, then the 4-5 years at 150m and the last 6-7 years at 200m.
Children in all categories start from a distance corresponding to their age (see table below).
| Age | Race length | Race starts |
|---|---|---|
| 2 -3 years* | 100 m | 10:50 |
| 4 – 5 years* | 150 m | 10:55* |
| 6 – 7 years* | 200 m | 11:00* |
The distances are marked with A-frame signs indicating the specific distance.
A-frame signs
There is a small time gap between the start of the categories. Therefore, please be ready at the start.
At the finish line, each participant will receive a medal.
