Hannah Pilsen Trail Brdy

The race is the first event of the Pilsen Trail Series, composed of three trail races nearby Plzeň.

The runners will enjoy the beautiful forests of the former military area Brdy, will ascent the two highest mountains of Brdy (Tok 865m and Praha 862m) and other hills such as Třemošná, Klobouček or Brdce.

Date: 2023 edition has been cancelled

Event centre: Restaurant at Žernová, 26241 Láz, (mapa)

A restaurant with basic drinks and meals will be open in the finish area.

Start

Mass starts per course. Schedule of starts:

• marathon at 9:30
• 350 m (kids under 6 years) and multigeneration relay at 9:45
• 750 m (kids 7-10 years) at 10:10
• 2 km (youth 11-14 years) at 10:30
• 19 km and 11 km at 11:00

Courses and Categories

42 km (map), 19 km (map), 11 km (map): categories men/women 15-39 years and M/W above 40 years on each of the courses.

It’s recommended that you upload the course to your smart watch (if you have it). You can export the GPX file directly from mapy.cz

Children courses

350 m (M/W under 6 years), 750 m (M/W 7-10 years) and 2 km (M/W 11-14 years).

Multigeneration run is a relay linked with the children’s 300m course. Right after the finish of the kids, a parent or grand-parent will run the second 300m loop. There will be a separate price giving for both the 300m kids race and the multigenerational run.

Registration

The registration fee includes refreshment on the course and at the finish. In order to be well counted for the overall Pilsen Trail ranking, please make sure to register under the exactly same name for all Pilsen Trail races.

You will be redirected towards the debit/credit card online payment gate at the end of the registration. The registration cannot be completed without the online payment (apart from the children categories which are for free).

Please note that in case you cannot come, we do not transfer your registration to other races nor refund the registration fee.

REGISTRATION and list of participants will be HERE

Registration fee in CZK:

Practical information for the competitors

Registration: 8:30-10:50 in the event centre. Each participant will receive a number bib (to wear on the chest) and a chip for time measurement. The chip should be attached with a provided strap to your ankle. Please return the chip and the strap after your finish.

Parking: please follow the signs

Course: Marked by white arrows on the ground and by hanging red-white ribbons at some places. Please consult the course map before the start. At several places, the organisers will check whether the competitors do not shortcut. We hope that you participate with a fair play mindset and do not want to cheat the fellow runners.

Time limit: 6,5 hours for the marathon course  (the finish will be closed at 16:00 for all courses). In case you abandon the race, you are obliged to notify the organisers at +420 604 220 407.

Refreshment on the course: 3 refreshment points on the marathon course

• first at 10,5 km when crossing the road between Třemošná and Klobouček
• second at  28. km at Bahenská forrest road before climbing to Brdce
• third at the crossroad  ‘U Obrázku’ at 37. km

There is one refreshment point on the 19km course: crossroad ‘U Obrázku’ at 13. km.

Offer: water, iont drink, oranges, bananas, raisins, chocolate, salt, bread, coke, alcohol-free beer.

Refreshment points will be closed approximately at the runner’s pace of 10 min/km

Refreshment in the finish: There is a refreshment at the finish which is the same as the ones on the course. Runners on the marathon and 19 km courses will also receive a voucher for a soup in the restaurant.

Changing:  in your own cars.  Be ready to stay outside:-). Please do not change clothes in the restaurant.

WC: in the event centre.

First aid: in the finish. It’s recommended to carry your phone with a saved organiser’s emergency contact:  +420 604 220 407.  The organisers at the refreshment points can call for a medical assistance as well.

Showers: not available

Victory ceremony

Price giving for children courses (up to 14 years) will take place at 11h. All children under 6 years will receive a small gift. The best three boys and girls will be awarded on the 750 m (under 10 years) and 2 km (11-14 years) courses.

Prize giving for all other courses will take place at approx. 14:00. The medalists will be awarded with prizes provided by our partners. The best three men/women and the best three M/W over 40 will be awarded on the half- and marathon courses. Only the winners of every category (M/W 15-39, M/W over 40) will be awarded on the 11 km course.