Bechovice - Praha

The Běchovice – Praha race is an iconic event in the world of athletics, recognized and awarded by the prestigious World Athletics Heritage Plaque. As the 130th edition of this historic race, it holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously organized running event in Europe. Taking place in the enchanting city of Prague, participants will experience a legendary 10km course on the road, culminating with the challenging Hrdlorezy uphill. Excitingly, this race also serves as the venue for the Czech Road Championship, further adding to its significance. The Běchovice – Praha race boasts an extraordinary history, having withstood the trials of two world wars and even the recent Covid pandemic. Its rich heritage makes it synonymous with the word "tradition." As a true gem in Czech Athletics, this race carries with it 129 years' worth of personal stories and unforgettable moments. Join us in celebrating and preserving this remarkable sporting event that has stood the test of time.