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Stage three of the Via Adriatica – it’s suitable for everyone
The third stage of the epic Via Adriatica journey is 78 kilometers long and rises up to 2400 meters above sea level. After the first two stages that passed by two big cities (Pula and Rijeka), this stage will give you a taste of the Croatian rural areas. Here,...
Majstorska cesta – A panoramic gravel road through some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Croatia.
Majstorska cesta is a 36-kilometer long gravel road traversing the Velebit Mountain and connecting Dalmatia with inland Lika regions. It crests at 1045 meters above sea level, at Mali Alan, and passes by Tulove grede, a natural rock formation overlooking the sea.
By Zlatko Tomšić
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Besides breathtaking nature, the road...
Zagreb Marathon – the fast course of the capital
Looking for a fast, flat marathon in good weather? You have just found it – Zagreb Marathon. Completely flat course in mid-October in beautiful Zagreb is perfect for PBs. You can choose between a marathon, half marathon, and 10 K.
By Martina Đođo/AiC
►Zagreb is the Croatian capital city, and...
FRANJO LONČAR – Marathon is my way of life, my goal is to run 300 marathons
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orn in 1954 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Franjo Lončar was always interested in sports, especially in the running. As a child, he was active in school sports teams, and when he moved to Zagreb in 1973, he became an active member of athletic club Mladost. For five years he...
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Plitvice Lakes Marathon – the oldest and greenest Croatian marathon
Plitvice Lakes National Park is the oldest Croatian national park. Plitvice Lakes Marathon is the oldest Croatian Marathon – nice coincidence, isn’t it? And believe me, beautiful coincidence as well! Running among sixteen lakes cascading one into another is...
Hard CRO – 1400 km on bike, visiting all corners of Croatia
Cycle racing is almost as old as bicycles themselves. As soon as people had access to the new mode of transportation, they tried to see how far and how fast can they ride. First races were little more than...
I’m not winning races. So, why do I keep racing?
Traveling, picking up the race bib, changing into running clothes, warming up. The anticipation of the starting gunshot, the feeling of excitement while courage and insecurity are inter-lapsing, meeting nice people, a thousand thoughts at once… all of this...
Poreč Triathlon – best way to end your triathlon season in Croatia
A character of a race is determined by a number of factors. There is the course and the surroundings, the time of the year and the predominant weather, the local community, volunteers, fans, sponsors and many more. One factor...
Luka Modrić – No one believed he could become a football wonder – now every boy wants to be him
Last year’s world football championship is over. For the next four years, his name will be worn on most of the boys' red and white squared backs. His name is Luka Modrić, and he is declared the best player...
Du Motion – Runners’ Days Dubrovnik – the most international road race in Croatia
If you’re a fan of exclusive cruises, you have most certainly heard of Dubrovnik. But in the last few years, Dubrovnik became the famous destination for something else – running! The two-day event at the end of April combines...
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Dalmacija Ultra Trail 2019 race report
Fourth edition of Dalmacia Ultra Trail once again delighted over 700 runners from 30 countries with the stunning beauty of its diverse natural and cultural landscapes, as well as with excellent organization. The winners of this years’ longest discipline,...
Istria Granfondo – expand the summer feeling on the bike in Istria
Sun is an essential part of cycling and cycling events. Many cyclists fly away to training camps in search of warmer weather. Many races have nicknames celebrating sun (“Ruta del Sol” or Route of the sun is Vuelta a...
Dubrovnik Triathlon welcomes back the Brighton Event Crew
Following the success of the 4th Brighton and Hove Triathlon on 14/15 September, the team behind the event are heading out to Dubrovnik to organise the Dubrovnik Triathlon.
Now in its second year, the Triathlon takes place on 12th October...
Say Yes! to your Paklenica adventure
If you wish to have an active holiday, or you have an adventurous spirit, then the Paklenica Riviera is the right place for you. The Paklenica National Park is the ideal destination for those who love walking and hiking,...