The 31st Plitvice Lakes Marathon
Plitvice Lakes National Park marathon is an athletic road race in total length of 42,195 m. The race consists of one lap and was officially measured by the Croatian Athletics Federation. The race starts and finishes at same spot. Checkpoints are at the most remote parts of the track – between the 9th and 10th kilometre and at the 30th kilometre.
The race starts at 9:00 am, 5th June 2016 in Mukinje, in front of the Sports hall.
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BTravel, official travel partner of the 31st Plitvice Marathon, offers you the opportunity to choose the ideal package for one of the most challenging marathons in Europe.
Plitvice Lakes National Park marathon is an athletic road race in total length of 42.195 m. The race consists of one lap in the length of 42.195 m, officialy measured by Croatian Athletic Federation. It starts and finishes at same spot. Checkpoints are located at the most remote parts of the track – between 9th and 10th km and on 30th km.
The race starts 5 June 2016 at 9:00 am, in Mukinje, in front of the Sports hall.
All healthy competitors can participate in the race and they all run at their own risk. By registering for the race competitor gives up the possibility of transferring responsibility to the organizer of the race and confirms their health status and competence to finish the race. The organizer provides medical care in accordance with the rules of road race organization.
All competitors who are 18 years old on the race day can run the marathon.
By registering for the race, the competitor agrees that the organizer can use photographs taken during, before and after the race for their internal needs and the promotion of the event. The competitor agrees that the organizer can use their personal data for internal communication and in promotional purposes.
Refreshment in the form of water is provided at the start, during the race and in the finish area. Additional refreshments are offered in the finish area. Timing is kept with electronic chip and all results will be published at the official website of the organizer immediately after the race. A net (chip start) and gross time (the time from the start signal to crossing the finish line) will be measured to all competitors. The official score is the competitor’s gross time in accordance with the rules of the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations).
Start number is placed solely on the chest and must be visible throughout the race. During the race competitors must have their start number and a corresponding chip, without which their presence will not be registered. Failure to comply with the rules entail disqualification of a competitor.
Time limit is 6:00 h (8:32 min/km).
Unofficial race results will be published immediately after the race. The right to appeal is three days after the publication of unofficial results. After the expiry of the right of complaint, the results become official.
Traffic is closed and a police escort (motorcycle) is provided in front of the first group of competitors.
Unless otherwise stated, the rules of Croatian Athletics Federation in agreement with the rules of the IAAF are applied.
Half marathon
Plitvice Lakes National Park half marathon is an athletic road race in total length of 21.098 m. The race consists of one lap in the length of 21.098 m, officialy measured by Croatian Athletic Federation. It starts and finishes at same spot. Checkpoint is located at the most remote part of the track – between 9th and 10th km.
The race starts 5 June 2016 at 9:00 am, in Mukinje, in front of the Sports hall.
All healthy competitors can participate in the race and they all run at their own risk. By registering for the race competitor gives up the possibility of transferring responsibility to the organizer of the race and confirms their health status and competence to finish the race. The organizer provides medical care in accordance with the rules of road race organization.
All competitors who are 16 years old on the race day can run the half marathon.
By registering for the race, the competitor agrees that the organizer can use photographs taken during, before and after the race for their internal needs and the promotion of the event. The competitor agrees that the organizer can use their personal data for internal communication and in promotional purposes.
Refreshment in the form of water is provided at the start, during the race and in the finish area. Additional refreshments are offered in the finish area. Timing is kept with electronic chip and all results will be published at the official website of the organizer immediately after the race. A net (chip start) and gross time (the time from the start signal to crossing the finish line) will be measured to all competitors. The official score is the competitor’s gross time in accordance with the rules of the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations).
Start number is placed solely on the chest and must be visible throughout the race. During the race competitors must have their start number and a corresponding chip, without which their presence will not be registered. Failure to comply with the rules entail disqualification of a competitor.
Time limit is 3:00 h (8:32 min/km).
Unofficial race results will be published immediately after the race. The right to appeal is three days after the publication of unofficial results. After the expiry of the right of complaint, the results become official.
Traffic is closed and a police escort (motorcycle) is provided in front of the first group of competitors.
Unless otherwise stated, the rules of Croatian Athletics Federation in agreement with the rules of the IAAF are applied.
Marathon relay race – Family/mixed relay and Business relay
Competitors register as a team of four runners. They can sign up as a family/mixed relay or as a business subject relay. They can register regardless of gender and age, respecting all of the above for the half marathon race.
Relay is divided into four legs: 10 km + 10 km + 10 km + 12.195 km. Each competitor runs one leg. A competitor starts his/her leg when the team member who has run the previous leg touches them with their hand. Competitors who run the first leg will start together with the marathon competitors.
All other rules and responsibilities are the same as for the half marathon race with the exception of the family relay races where competitors must be 14 years old on the race day. All competitors who are 14 years old or younger can participate with the parents’ consent and sports medicine doctor’s approval.
5K race
The 5km race is an athletic road race with total length of 5,000 m. The race consists of one lap, 5 km long. It starts and finishes at same spot. The checkpoint is located at the farthest point between 2nd and 3rd km which is also a turning point.
The race starts 5 June 2016 at 9:10 am, in Mukinje, in front of the Sports hall.
All runners that are at least 12 years old on the race day can run. Competitors younger than 12 can run with the parents’ consent and sports medicine doctor’s approval.
The time limit is 45 minutes (9:00 min/km).
The same rules and responsibilities as for the marathon and half marathon race are applicable.
Number of runners is limited:
Marathon: 400
Half marathon: 600
Relays: 100 (total family/mixed and business together)
5K race: 1000
Marathon
Registration fee: early application | 20 EUR (for registrations and payments made until 31 March, 2016) |
Registration fee: regular application | 26 EUR (for registrations and payments made between 01 April and 30 April, 2016) |
Registration fee: late application | 40 EUR for registration and payment made between 01 May and 15 May 2016) |
Half marathon
Registration fee: early application | 15 EUR (for registrations and payments made until 31 March, 2016) |
Registration fee: regular application | 20 EUR (for registrations and payments made between 01 April and 30 April, 2016) |
Registration fee: late application | 26 EUR (for registration and payment made between 01 May and 15 May 2016) |
Relay races
Family/Mixed relay | 60 EUR |
Business relay | 65 EUR |
5K race
Registration fee: regular application | 12 EUR for registration and payment until 15 May 2016) |
Registration fee: late application | 12 EUR (for registration between 16 and 31 May 2016)* |
*Does not include the full start package
Insurance
GRAWE Croatia dd ensures runners from accidents during the race.
Insurance includes coverage in case of death and permanent disability as a result of accident, compensation for each day spent in hospital for treatment of accidents and cover in case of death due to illness.
GRAWE TRAVEL is an insurance travel package that includes travel insurance, accident insurance and luggage insurance during travel and stay for foreign nationals in the Republic of Croatia. Insurance coverage is valid within the Croatian borders.
Start package includes:
Start number and chip (numbers are unreturnable)
Refreshments during and after the race
Shoe bag with the logo of the race
Ticket for Plitvice Lakes National Park
Athletic Nike dri-fit shirt with the logo of the race
DukatFit protein shake
Pernaton massage gel sample
Pasta party dinner before race
Meal after the race
Finishing medal
Competitor insurance
Start package for relay includes all of the above for each competitor.
5K race
Start number and chip (numbers are unreturnable)
Refreshments during and after the race
Ticket for Plitvice Lakes National Park
Shoe bag with the logo of the race
T-shirt with race logo
DukatFit protein shake
Pernaton massage gel sample
Pasta party dinner before race
Competitor insurance
RANK | MARATHON | HALF-MARATHON |
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Prize money overall 1st place women | HRK 7.500,00 | HRK 2.000,00 |
Prize money overall 2nd place women | HRK 5.000,00 | HRK 1.500,00 |
Prize money overall 3rd place women | HRK 3.000,00 | HRK 1.000,00 |
Prize money overall 4th place women | HRK 2.000,00 | |
Prize money overall 5th place women | HRK 1.000,00 | |
Prize money overall 1st place men | HRK 7.500,00 | HRK 2.000,00 |
Prize money overall 2nd place men | HRK 5.000,00 | HRK 1.500,00 |
Prize money overall 3rd place men | HRK 3.000,00 | HRK 1.000,00 |
Prize money overall 4th place men | HRK 2.000,00 | |
Prize money overall 5th place men | HRK 1.000,00 | |
Prize money Croatian competitors 1st place women | HRK 3.000,00 | HRK 1.500,00 |
Prize money Croatian competitors 2nd place women | HRK 2.500,00 | HRK 1.000,00 |
Prize money Croatian competitors 3rd place women | HRK 2.000,00 | HRK 500,00 |
Prize money Croatian competitors 4th place women | HRK 1.500,00 | |
Prize money Croatian competitors 5th place women | HRK 1.000,00 | |
Prize money Croatian competitors 1st place men | HRK 3.000,00 | HRK 1.500,00 |
Prize money Croatian competitors 2nd place men | HRK 2.500,00 | HRK 1.000,00 |
Prize money Croatian competitors 3rd place men | HRK 2.000,00 | HRK 500,00 |
Prize money Croatian competitors 4th place men | HRK 1.500,00 | |
Prize money Croatian competitors 5th place men | HRK 1.000,00 | |
Total | HRK 57.000,00 | HRK 15.000,00 |
The prizes are in gross amounts and the payments will be done to the competitor’s accounts within 30 days from the announcement of the official results of the race. Croatian runners have the right to the prize both in the absolute ranking and in the ranking or the Croatian runners.
Trophies and medals for the top three competitors in the absolute ranking for men and women.
Medals for winners in age categories for men and women.
Categories for the marathon and half-marathon are distributed as follows:
MS (competitors born 1996-1982);
Juniors (1997 and younger);
M35 (1981 – 1972);
M45 (1971 – 1962);
M55 (1961 – 1952);
M65 (1951 and older);
ŽS (competitors born 1996-1982);
Juniors (1997 and younger);
Ž35 (1981 – 1972);
Ž45 (1971 – 1962);
Ž55 (1961 – 1952);
Ž65 (1951 and older)
5 km race
Trophies and medals for the top three ranked in the men’s and women’s competition and practical sponsors’ prizes.
Medals for the top three ranked juniors in the men’s and women’s competition.
Categories – absolute and juniors (born in 1997 and younger)
Relay prizes
Trophies for the top three relays in the men’s and women’s competition in the family and business competition.
Medals for all members of the top three ranked relays in the men’s and women’s competition in the family and business competition.
PLITVIČKA JEZERA
31st PLITVICE LAKES MARATHON
05 June 2016
BTravel, official travel partner of the 31st Plitvice Marathon, offers you the opportunity to choose the ideal package for one of the most challenging marathons in Europe.
Package 2 nights 03-05 June 2016 / price in € in double room per person
Hotel | Distance from START | Room | Marathon | Half Marathon | 5K | RELAY |
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VILLA LIKA **** | 0,5 km | DBL | 170,00 | 166,00 | 161,00 | 165,00 |
JEZERO *** | 2,6 km | DBL | 125,00 | 121,00 | 116,00 | 120,00 |
PLITVICE ** | 2 km | DBL | 110,00 | 106,00 | 101,00 | 105,00 |
BELLEVUE ** | 2 km | DBL | 95,00 | 91,00 | 86,00 | 90,00 |
GRABOVAC *** | 13,6 km | DBL | 95,00 | 91,00 | 86,00 | 90,00 |
TC MARKO *** | 19,5 km | DBL | 80,00 | 76,00 | 71,00 | 75,00 |
BGW KORANA | 11,6 km | DBL | 70,00 | 66,00 | 61,00 | 65,00 |
Package 1 night 04-05 June 2016 / price in € in double room per person
Hotel | Distance from START | Room | Marathon | Half Marathon | 5K | RELAY |
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VILLA LIKA **** | 0,5 km | DBL | 99,00 | 95,00 | 90,00 | 94,00 |
JEZERO *** | 2,6 km | DBL | 79,00 | 75,00 | 70,00 | 74,00 |
PLITVICE ** | 2 km | DBL | 69,00 | 65,00 | 60,00 | 64,00 |
BELLEVUE ** | 2 km | DBL | 59,00 | 55,00 | 50,00 | 54,00 |
GRABOVAC *** | 13,6 km | DBL | 59,00 | 55,00 | 50,00 | 54,00 |
TC MARKO *** | 19,5 km | DBL | 49,00 | 45,00 | 40,00 | 44,00 |
BGW KORANA | 11,6 km | DBL | 45,00 | 41,00 | 36,00 | 40,00 |
Accommodation in SGL room on request only!!!
BGW Korana = accommodation with shared facilities
Kamp Turist Grabovac (14 km from Start / Finish line)
Pavilion Jelena
Bungalows
Mobile Homes
Surrounded by tall pine trees and rolling hills, Resort Turist Grabovac is quietly located 8 km from Plitvice Lakes National Park. The complex comprises accommodation units set in the main building and in wooden houses. Free Wi-Fi is provided in all areas. All rooms are heated and feature satellite TV. They are fitted with mainly wooden furniture including a work desk. Each unit has a modern private bathroom. The resort also has a restaurant serving traditional Croatian cuisine, notably specialities from the Lika Region. Guests can enjoy their meals in the dining room or on the spacious terrace.
Package 2 nights 03-05 June 2016 / price in € in double room per person
Hotel | Distance from START | Room | Marathon | Half Marathon | 5K | RELAY |
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PAVILION JELENA *** | 14 km | DBL | 99,00 | 95,00 | 90,00 | 94,00 |
BUNGALOW *** | 14 km | TPL | 97,00 | 93,00 | 88,00 | 92,00 |
MOBILE HOME *** | 14 km | QPL | 105,00 | 101,00 | 96,00 | 100,00 |
Package 1 night 04-05 June 2016 / price in € in double room per person
Hotel | Distance from START | Room | Marathon | Half Marathon | 5K | RELAY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAVILION JELENA *** | 14 km | DBL | 60,00 | 56,00 | 51,00 | 55,00 |
BUNGALOW *** | 14 km | TPL | 59,00 | 55,00 | 50,00 | 54,00 |
MOBILE HOME *** | 14 km | QPL | 63,00 | 59,00 | 54,00 | 58,00 |
Accommodation in SGL room on request only!!!
Marathon / Half Marathon / Relay package includes:
- Accommodation as booked, Bed & Breakfast
- Pasta party evening before race
- Start number with electronic chip
- Refreshment during the race
- Start bag
- Admission ticket for National Park
- Dry-fit shirt
- Energy gel
- After race lunch
- Souvenir medal for each finisher
- Medical insurance
5K package includes:
- Accommodation as booked, Bed & Breakfast
- Pasta party evening before race
- Start number with electronic chip
- Refreshment during the race
- Start bag
- Admission ticket for National Park
- Dry-fit shirt
- Medical insurance
Responsible organizer: BTravel d.o.o. • Maksimirska 112A, 10000 ZAGREB
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