Sunday 14 August 2022

The Great Church on the main square of Pápa, Hungary (Photo: Copyright © 2020 Hendrik Böttger / runinternational.eu)

 

Held on a 7-kilometre loop course, the Pápa Félmaraton in Hungary offers the following race options:

  • 7km Minimaraton
  • 14km Dupla-minimaraton
  • 21km Félmaraton (half marathon)
  • 21km Félmaraton váltó (half marathon relay)

The start and the finish line are at the Nagytemplom (Great Church; pictured above) on Fő tér (Main Square) in Pápa, an old town of about 30,000 inhabitants, located in the western part of Hungary, approximately 160 kilometres from Budapest and Vienna.

Participants run through the Baroque town centre, then a bit downhill, through the leafy Várkert (Castle Garden), ...

 

Várkert, Pápa, Hungary (Copyright © 2020 Hendrik Böttger / runinternational.eu)

 

... around the Várkertfürdő thermal baths, through a residential area, along the 2-kilometre-long Gróf út ...

 

Pápa Maraton - course photo: Gróf út, Pápa, Hungary (Copyright © 2020 Hendrik Böttger / runinternational.eu)

 

... and up again to the Old Town, passing the 18th-century Esterházy-kastély (Esterházy Mansion):

 

Esterházy Mansion, Pápa, Hungary (Copyright © 2020 Hendrik Böttger / runinternational.eu)

 

Map of the venue:

 

Number of finishers:

  • 2022:
    • 7km: 95 runners
    • 14km: 42 runners
    • 21km: 62 runners and 5 relay teams
  • 2021:
    • 7km: 97 runners
    • 14km: 46 runners
    • 21km: 59 runners and 6 relay teams
  • 2020:
    • 7km: 75 runners
    • 14km: 43 runners
    • 21km: 67 runners and 7 relay teams
    • 42km: 5 runners
  • 2019:
    • 7km: 138 runners
    • 14km: 49 runners
    • 21km: 94 runners and 15 relay teams

 

7. Pápa Félmaraton:

Date:

  • 14 August 2022 (Sunday)

Event website:

 

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