New Year's Eve Run Piestany 2026

What You Can Look Forward To

• A wonderful New Year’s Eve atmosphere on Spa Island in Piešťany.
• This year, you can once again choose to have your race bib sent to you by post. This option will be available to everyone who registers by 13 November 2026.
• Every participant will receive a participation medal.
• Thanks to our cooperation with Slovenské liečebné kúpele Piešťany, a. s., race check-in and bib collection will take place at the Esplanade Ensana Health Spa Hotel, ALAMEDA wing.
• Changing rooms, showers and an outdoor thermal-water pool will be available at the Eva Swimming Pool.
• The event will be broadcast live.
• HappyMove will help us organise the children’s races.

Registration and Bib Collection

Online registration is available via SportSoft until 28 December 2026 at 18:00.

Race check-in and bib collection: 30 December 2026, 13:00–16:20, Esplanade Ensana Health Spa Hotel, ALAMEDA wing

All participants who have not requested to have their race bib sent by post must collect it in person during the specified time.

Schedule

13:00 – Race check-in opens

Race Starts

• 14:00 – HappyMove Run
• Kids A
• Kids B
• Kids C
• 15:00 – Youth Races
• Depending on the number of registered participants, individual categories may be combined.
• Youth D
• Youth E
• Youth F
• Youth G
• Youth H
• 16:00 – Ivomat 5 km
• 17:15 – Ensana 10 km

Awards Ceremonies

• 14:35 – HappyMove Run
• 15:35 – Youth categories
• 16:35 – Ivomat 5 km
• 18:35 – Ensana 10 km

Races and Categories

HappyMove Run

• Kids A (2023–2026): 1× Course C – 100 m
• Kids B (2022): 1× Course C – 100 m
• Kids C (2021): 1× Course C – 100 m

Youth Races

• Youth D (2019–2020): 1× Loop B – 500 m
• Youth E (2017–2018): 1× Loop B – 500 m
• Youth F (2015–2016): 1× Loop B – 500 m
• Youth G (2013–2014): 3× Loop B – 1,500 m
• Youth H (2011–2012): 3× Loop B – 1,500 m

Ivomat 5 km

2× Loop A

• Men – Open (1987–2014)
• Men 40 (1977–1986)
• Men 50 (1967–1976)
• Men 60+ (1966 and earlier)
• Women – Open (1987–2014)
• Women 40 (1977–1986)
• Women 50+ (1976 and earlier)

Ensana 10 km

4× Loop A

• Men – Open (1987–2014)
• Men 40 (1977–1986)
• Men 50 (1967–1976)
• Men 60+ (1966 and earlier)
• Women – Open (1987–2014)
• Women 40+ (1986 and earlier)

Meliora.digital 10 km Relay

4× Loop A

• A team may consist of 2 to 4 members.