Race Info
Basic information
Edition: 128th (1st race was held on 27th May 1897)
Date: 29th September 2024(Sunday)
General partner: Česká spořitelna
Awarded by Czech Athletic Federation: Official Czech Road Championships
Categories: Men, Women, Championships: Men, Women, Junior Men and Women
Capacity: 3 333 participants
Contact: info@bechovice-praha.cz
Start of the race
13th kilometer of Českobrodská st. (Praha-Běchovice), MAP
Crossroads of Koněvova st. and Za Žižkovskou vozovnou st. – MAP
Time program:
11:10 Czech Road Championships (Women, Men, Juniors)
11:20 Masters (Women 60+ and Men 70+)
11:30 1st wave of the public race
11:40 2nd wave of the public race
11:50 3rd wave of the public race
Runner chooses the starting wave during the registration process. Runner must start from the chosen starting wave (as it is marked on the racers BIB)
13:00 Victory ceremony for Czech Road Championships
14:00 Victory ceremony for the public race in categories:
Men:
19 – 34 years (2005–1990)
35 - 39 years (1989–1985)
40 - 44 years (1984–1980)
45 - 49 years (1979–1975)
50 - 54 years (1974–1970)
55 - 59 years (1969–1965)
60- 64 years (1964–1960)
65 - 69 years (1959–1955)
70 - 74 years (1954–1950)
75 - 79 years (1949–1945)
80 - 84 years (1944–1940)
85 years and older (1939 and older)
Women:
19 - 34 years (2005–1990)
35 - 39 years (1989–1985)
40 - 44 years (1984–1980)
45 - 49 years (1979–1975)
50 - 54 years (1974–1970)
55 - 59 years (1969–1965)
60 - 64 years (1964–1960)
65 – 69 years (1959–1955)
70 years and older (1954 and older)
Team competition
Any runner can join the team competition. Every team has to consist of 4 runners at least. Three best teams will be awarded at the victory ceremony. The final result of the team is calculated as a sum of times of four fastest runners.
Registration for the race
Only online registration is possible until 27th September 2024. Registration is finished when the payment is credited to the organizer bank account (maximum 7 days after registration). The registration fee is non-refundable.
Since 27th September 2024 only registration on the spot at the race day is possible.
Transfer of the registration to another runner is possible for 100,- CZK (appx 4 EUR) fee until 15th September 2024 or for 200,- CZK (appx 8 EUR) on the race day.
If the race does not take place in 2024, the entry fee will be transferred to the next edition of the race.
Pick up your starting number
To be updated.
Registration fee (T-Shirt JOMA and finishers medal included)
749,- CZK until 24th December 2023 (online payment only) - until 31st October the headdress as a bonus
799,- CZK for the first 1 250 registrations (online payment only)
899,- CZK for the 1 251st to 2 500th registrations (online payment only)
999,- CZK for the 2 501st to 3 333rd registrations (online payment only)
1 299,- CZK (appx 56 EUR) with registration on the race day (cash payment in CZK only)
Free registration: Men over 70 and Women over 60 years old
Runner pack
The runner pack includes starting number with chip attached to the back of the BIB, T-Shirt JOMA and gifts from the partners of the race. The starting number must be placed in a visible place on the chest. The chip is disposable and not returnable after the race. Medals for all handed in the finish area.
How to get to the start
The place of the start is easily accessible by public transport. We recommend to use train to the „Praha – Běchovice střed“ station and then reach the start by walk (3 minutes).
Buses of the public transport operates according to the timetable until 10 AM.
Use this WEBSITE or download the mobile app LÍTAČKA to plan your trip.
We do NOT recommend to use cars to get to the start (parking is very limited).
Bag deposit
10 minutes before the start of each starting wave.
Only closed bags with maximal dimensions of 60x50x30 cm will be accepted.
Refreshment points
There will be refreshment point at the 5th kilometer and in the finish area.
Pacemakers
Pacemakers are in each start wave (11:30 / 11:40 / 11:50) for target times 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 minutes
Time limits
There are time limits set due to the road closures. Organizer guarantee the race without car traffic in the followint time limits in each kilometer of the race:
1. km - 12:00
2. km - 12:08
3. km - 12:20
4. km - 12:28
5. km - 12:36
6. km - 12:44
7. km - 12:52
8. km - 13:00
9. km - 13:08
10. km - 13:20
In case of exceeding of the limit the runner continues ouf of oficial race at his/her own risk.
Technical area
Changing rooms and toilets are in the start area.
Changing room, toilets, showers and swimming pool are in the finish area (Pražačka school)
