1st Winter Running Series 2013/14
Tatranská Lomnica (Slovakia)
The zimná bežecká séria (Winter Running Series) is a new event, held over the winter months in the skiing and hiking resort of Tatranská Lomnica in Slovakia.
Tatranská Lomnica is situated at an elevation of 850 metres at the foot of the majestic High Tatras mountains on the Slovakia-Poland border, and you can expect the route to be covered by snow and ice, at least in January and February.
The series consists of four different races. All routes are hilly.
The first race (16 November 2013) is a cross-country steeplechase run (pictured). Men run 8km and women run 4km.
The second race (14 December 2013) is a 7.2km out-and-back road run.
The third race (18 January 2014) is a 9km run on mixed terrain.
And the fourth race (15 February 2014) is a 6.5km run, also on mixed terrain.
Country: Slovakia
Venue (Map): Tatranská Lomnica (Košice 129km, Kraków 135km, Bratislava 340km)
Start time: 13.00
Start and finish: Apartment Hotel Wili, Tatranská Lomnica
Entries: by e-mail, payment by bank transfer; late entries on the day
Entry fees: € 6 (up to 3 days before each race); € 10 (entries on the day)
Entry fees (for the whole series): € 18 (up to 12 Nov 2013)
You get: refreshments, sponsor gifts, entry into the prize drawing (after each race)
Prizes: to the first 3 M/F (each race); to the first 3 in each category (whole series)
Number of finishers 2013: 79 (November), 70 (December)
Number of finishers 2014: 71 (February)
Event website (in Slovak and English):
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