127th edition of the oldest continuously organized running event in Europe. Legendary 10km with final Hrdlorezy uphill. It includes also 10km Czech Road Championship.
Běchovice – Praha race is the oldest running event in Europe. Its history was not interrupted even by 2 world wars or covid pandemy. That is why „tradition“ is the most common word connected with the race. Běchovice – Praha is the historical gem of Czech Athletics. 126 years is far enough to write a lot of personal stories worth to remember.
first edition
lenght of the track
gain altitude
time of the first winner
Jakub Wolf (1897)
czech record
Vlastimil Zwiefelhofer (1975)
track record
Laban Chege (1996)
the most man victories
Róbert Štefko
(1991–2008)
the most woman victories
Petra Drajzajtlová-Kamínková
(1998–2015)
the most appeareances
Vladimír Kříž
Sdružení závodů Běchovice (Czech Athletic Federation, PSK Olymp, Sokol Běchovice)