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Zagreb Advent Run
Lace up your running shoes for the Zagreb Advent Run, a vibrant and festive race event. Participants are encouraged to don their most creative costumes for this unique European tradition. Choose your challenge with 5 km and 10 km race options, or opt for a more relaxed Nordic Walking experience. It's more than just a race; it's a celebration of health, community, and holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Europe's most numerous costumed race
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is available along Florijana Andrašeca Street in the second parking zone.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners, families, costume enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, energetic, community-oriented
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Early Bird registration discount until July 31st
- Regular registration discount until October 30th
- Last Minute registration available from November 1st
- Participants are encouraged to wear costumes
- Event promotes healthy living and supports charity initiatives
Location
Event Details
Duration
1 hour 20 minutes (time limit)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Run Croatia, Millenium promocija
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Register early to take advantage of 'Early Bird' pricing, which offers the lowest registration fee before August 1st.
- If you cannot pick up your race packet in person, ensure the person collecting it has a copy of your ID and authorization.
- Consider the 5 km race if you are new to running or prefer a shorter distance, while the 10 km offers a greater challenge.
- Arrive early to find parking, as the event is popular and parking availability can be limited.
- Embrace the festive spirit by wearing a costume; it's a key element of this unique European race.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the race distances?
They offer a 5 km race, a 10 km race, and a Nordic Walking option.
What is included in the starting package?
The starting package typically includes an official race t-shirt, a race bib, and sponsor products.
Where can I pick up my starting package?
Starting packages can be picked up at Edward Bernays University College, located at Ul. Grada Vukovara 23, Zagreb.
What are the registration fees?
Registration fees vary: 'Early Bird' is €25.00 until July 31st, 'Regular' is €30.00 from August 1st to October 30th, and 'Last Minute' is €35.00 from November 1st.
Is there a time limit for the race?
Yes, there is a time limit of 1 hour and 20 minutes for all participants.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.