Saturday 18 April 2026
The Košice-Miskolc Ultramarathon is open to individual runners and relay teams of two, five or ten runners.
The route, which alternates in direction each year, is 115.5 kilometres long and connects the twin towns of Košice in Slovakia (pictured above) and Miskolc in Hungary (pictured below).
In 2026, the race will begin in Košice and finish in Miskolc.
The race is run mainly on public roads and cycleways. A few sections are on gravel.
The time limit to complete the course is 15 hours for individual runners and 2-person relay teams and 14 hours for relay teams of five or ten runners.
Map of the venue:
8. Košice-Miskolc Ultramarathon:
Date:
- 18 April 2026 (Saturday)
Start time:
- 6:00: individual runners and 2-person relay teams
- 7:00: 5-person and 10-person relay teams
Event website (in Hungarian and English):
Number of finishers:
| individuals |
2-person relay |
5-person relay |
10-person relay | |
| 2025 | 34 runners | 23 teams | 30 teams | 47 teams |
| 2024 | 38 runners | 8 teams | 31 teams | 36 teams |
| 2023 | 28 runners | 10 teams | 12 teams | 30 teams |
| 2022 | 16 runners | 7 teams | 8 teams | 18 teams |
| 2021 | 22 runners | 1 team | 15 teams | 16 teams |
| 2020 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2019 | 4 runners | --- | 11 teams | 11 teams |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1999 | 20 runners | --- | 19 teams* | --- |
* 4-person relay
No guarantee is made as to the accuracy or thoroughness of the information on this page.