3rd "Park Run" Novo mesto 2011

Novo mesto (Slovenia), Saturday 17 September 2011

The 10km Park tek is held on an out-and-back course along the River Krka in south-eastern Slovenia. Most of the route is on dirt paths.

The start and finish are at the 'Športni park Loka' on the edge of the picturesque historic centre of Novo mesto, a town of around 35,000 people, located half-way between the cities of Ljubljana and Zagreb.

The turning point is in the village of Češča vas, which is west of Novo mesto.

In 2010, the winners were Rok Puhar (33:26) and Sara Karlovšek (39:25).

Country: Slovenia

Venue (Map): Novo mesto (Ljubljana 70km, Zagreb 77km, Trieste 160km)

Date: 17 September 2011 (Saturday)

Race distance: 10km; children 300m/600m

Start time: 16.30-16.45 (children); 17.00 (10km)

Start and finish: Športni park Loka, Župančičevo Sprehajališče, Novo mesto

Entries: on the day at the start (12.00-16.00)

Entry fees: 8 euros; children 5 euros

You get: T-shirt and a meal; child care

Prizes: prize money to the first 3 M/F (150-100-50 euros); certificate and product prizes to the first 3 in each category

Award ceremony: 18.30

Number of finishers 2010: 111 (10km)

Event details (in Slovene): www.drustvo-marathon.si

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