Štrbské Pleso (Slovakia), Saturday 24 September 2016

Set in the High Tatras, a truly imposing mountain range on the Slovakia-Poland border, the Memoriál Pavla Antala (Pavol Antal Memorial) is a highly-scenic trail race.

The route is 8km long. From start to finish, it features 250 metres of ascent.

The race begins with a loop around Štrbské pleso (pictured above), a glacial lake in the resort of Štrbské Pleso, located at an elevation of 1,350m in the Tatra National Park. The finishing line is at Popradské pleso, also a glacial lake, situated at about 1,500m above sea level:

Held annually since 1995 in commemoration of the Slovak sportsman Pavol Antal, the event has attracted elite and fun runners from many different countries.

Race information: 22. Memoriál Pavla Antala 2016:

Country:

• Slovakia

Venue (Map):

• Štrbské Pleso (158km from Kraków, 290km from Budapest, 330km from Bratislava, 408km from Vienna)

Date:

• 24 September 2016 (Saturday)

Race distance:

• 8km

Start time:

• 9.30

Start:

• at Hotel Patria at the Štrbské pleso lake

Finish:

• at Horský Hotel at the Popradské pleso lake

Race centre:

• Hotel Patria (on the day 8.00-9.00)

Entries:

• online
• entries close 15 September 2016 or when the entry limit has been reached (120 participants)

Entry fees:

• €10 (up to 15 August 2016)
• €15 (up to 15 September 2016)

You get:

• transport of personal clothing from the start to the finish
• finisher medal
• refreshments at the finish

Award ceremony:

• at 11.00 at Horský Hotel Popradské Pleso

Number of finishers 2015:

• 92

Event website:

No guarantee is made as to the accuracy or completeness of the information on this page! Please visit the official event website to verify the above information.