Information for media

Accreditation

All essential information for journalists regarding the 2026 races can be found in this section. We update the information regularly.

You will also find details about the location of the press centre and its opening hours. Press releases with information about individual races, along with other necessary materials, will also be available.

Accreditation requests for the Mattoni Running Festival Karlovy Vary 2026 can be submitted via the accreditation form until Saturday, May 16 at 17:30. After this deadline, no further applications will be accepted. Thank you for your understanding.

• Accreditation form
• Media Rules
• Press center
• Press releases

You will be able to apply for accreditation for the races using the form below. After completing this form, your accreditation will be reviewed and confirmed. Accreditation is required to attend the races and press conferences.

There is a strict prohibition on using any means of transport.
(electric scooters, bicycles, unicycles and others) more about the rules below.

Please note that throughout the entire duration of the race, journalists and photographers are required to wear their accreditation and vest, which can be collected at the press center or at a designated location. They may only move within the areas specified on their accreditation badge. After the event, we kindly ask you to return the vests to the press center.

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Media Rules

• Rules

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Press Center

DATE	TIME	ADRESS
15. 5. – Friday	12:00 – 20:00	Hotel Thermal (1. floor – lounge RED) map here
16. 5. – Saturday	10:00 – 21:00	Hotel Thermal (1. floor – lounge RED) map here

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Accreditation form