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➡️ The Race Office will be located at the H. Reyman Synerise Arena in Krakow (east stand) and will be open:
– March 21, 2026 (Saturday): 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
– March 22, 2026 (Sunday): 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM (for the 5 km)
– March 22, 2026 (Sunday): 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM (for the half marathon)
The organizer kindly requests that you collect your race package as early as possible. The race office will also feature changing rooms, an EXPO zone, and a drop-off point for half-marathon runners (note: the drop-off point for the half-marathon will be located near the finish line at the Kraków Zachód Municipal Sports Center, Plac na Groblach 23, and drop-off points will not be available at Synerise Arena).

PLEASE NOTE! The start of the 5k race is approximately 2.6 km from the race office. We encourage you to collect your race pack the day before the race, or if you wish to collect your race pack on race day, walk to the start.

➡️ The Main Depository will be located at the Kaków Zachód Municipal Sports Center, Plac na Groblach 23, and will be open on race day, March 22, 2026 (Sunday), from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This depository will be used for depositing and collecting deposits for 5k runners and exclusively for collecting deposits for runners running the 21.0975 km (deposits for the half marathon distance will be dropped off exclusively at Synerise Arena Kraków).

Participants in the 5k race will be able to deposit their deposits at the Kaków Zachód Municipal Sports Center, Plac na Groblach 23, Krakow, only between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Deposits for 5k runners will only be available between 9:45 AM and 11:00 AM. Participants in the 21.0975 km race will be able to leave their deposit near the start at Synerise Arena, H. Reymana Street in Krakow, only between 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM, and then their deposit will be transported to the main deposit near the start. Deposit pick-up for runners running the 21.0975 km race will only be possible between 12:10 PM and 3:00 PM.

➡️ Engraving for the 5K Run – 09:45-11:15 (Kaków Zachód Municipal Sports Center, ul. Plac na Groblach 23)
➡️ Engraving for the Half Marathon – 12:10-15:00 (Kaków Zachód Municipal Sports Center, ul. Plac na Groblach 23)

➡️ 5K Race Ceremony – 11:30 AM (Plac Wielki Armii Napoleona)

➡️ Half Marathon and Team Standings Ceremony – 2:30 PM (Plac Wielki Armii Napoleona)

➡️ Authorization to collect the race pack will be published soon.

➡️ A declaration of guardianship for the minor for the 5K race will be published soon.

➡️ Information about parking for competitors will be published soon.

➡️ Parking Card DOWNLOAD HERE

➡️ Start times:
5 km start: Sunday, March 22, 2026, 9:30 AM (Inflański Boulevard near Paulińska Street)
Half Marathon start: Sunday, March 22, 2026, 11:00 AM (pedestrian and bicycle path at 3 Maja Avenue near the Synerise Arena Stadium)

➡️ The route of the 22nd Krakow Marzanna Half Marathon 2026 will run along the streets: START (3 Maja promenade, sidewalk and bicycle path at the height of Synerise Arena) – Al. Focha promenade – Rudawa Bridge – Emaus – Gryfity – Królowej Jadwigi – Księcia Józefa (roadway) – connecting road to Zwierzyniecki Bridge (pavement and bicycle path) – to the right along the garages – to the right along the KS Tramwaj pitch – to the monument at ul. Praska – turn right 180 degrees towards Tyniecka – Poleski Boulevard – Zamkowa Street – Marii Konopnicka Street (the entire width of the road against the flow) – Ludwinowska Street – Retmański Bridge – Rollego Street – Podolski Boulevard – parking lot at Zabłocie Street – Zabłocie Street – turn left along the sliproad to Kotlarski Bridge – sliproad to Kotlarski Bridge (with the traffic) – turn right along the sliproad to Podgórska Street – turn left 180 degrees onto Kurlandzki Boulevard (upper) – Kurlandzki Boulevard (lower) – ramp at Bernatka Footbridge – parking lot at Podgórska Street – Podgórska Street – Rybaki Street – promenade straight ahead to the ramp to Inflański Boulevard – Inflański Boulevard – up the main ramp and turn right – bicycle path to Bernardyńska Street – pavement and bicycle path at ul. Bernardyńska – through the Planty Street to the Barbican – Barbican – Floriańska Street – Main Square – Sławkowska Street – through the Planty Street to the left to the Jagiellonian University – Olszewskiego Street – along the promenade through Franciszkańska Street to Poselska Street – Poselska Street – Senacka Street – Kanonicza Street – Podzamcze Street (FINISH) – Plac Wielki Armii Napoleona (finisher’s zone).

Refreshment stations will be located at approximately km 5.2, km 10.1, km 14.9, and km 19.9 of the Half Marathon route, as well as after the finish line.
Half Marathon – GPX file
Half Marathon – Interactive map with key points along the route
Half Marathon – Route visualization on YouTube
Half Marathon – route on Garmin Connect

➡️ The route of the 11th Krakow Distance Run „For Small Hearts” 5 km will run along the streets: START (on the Boulevards near the Grunwaldzki Bridge) – main ramp up and turn right – bicycle path to Bernardyńska Street – pavement and bicycle path on Bernardyńska Street – Plantyńska Park to the Barbican – Barbican – Floriańska Street – Main Market Square – Sławkowska Street – Planty Park left to the Jagiellonian University – Olszewskiego Street – pedestrian zone through Franciszkańska Street to Poselska Street – Poselska Street – Senacka Street – Kanonicza Street – Podzamcze (FINISH) – Plac Wielki Armii Napoleona (finisher’s zone).

Refreshment stations will be located approximately 3.8 km along the 5k route and after the finish line.
5 km – GPX file
5 km – Interactive map with key points along the route
5 km – Route visualization on YouTube
5 km run – route on Garmin Connect