Below you will find the most important information before the start of the stationary run in Krakow on 6 and 7 September.
Event programme
This year, the charity relay race in Krakow will last two days and a total of around 16,000 runners will take part.
Not sure when your team is starting? You can check by looking at the start number.
Run map
Each competitor will cover a 4-kilometre route around Krakow's Błonia Park and Jordan Park.
The start, finish and transition area will be located on 3 Maja Avenue, near Reymana Street.
The race starts on the promenade of 3 Maja Avenue towards Cichy Kącik, turns left, continues along the pavement and cycle path along Piastowska Street, turns left into Na Błoniach Street, continues along Na Błoniach Street to Focha Avenue, turns left again, continues along the promenade of Focha Avenue Focha, turn at the National Museum onto the 3 Maja Avenue promenade. Here, we run through the main gate to Jordan Park, where there is a turning point, and return to Błonia, heading for the CHANGE ZONE, where the baton is handed over to the next competitor, and the last competitors in the relay race to the FINISH LINE.
Running town and picnic area
The running town will be located in the car park of the Municipal Stadium and Jordan Park, while the park's green areas will feature a picnic area, a recreation area and a children's area.
Be sure to visit the village after the run! The programme includes attractions for adults, seniors and children, such as massages, workshops and a chill zone with sun loungers and beanbags. We have also prepared snacks, drinks, games, quizzes, competitions, etc. Thanks to our partners and sponsors, most of these will be free of charge.
The town will be open until 5 p.m.
Change zone
Runners compete in teams of five, with each runner completing a 4-kilometre course. The change zone is where runners pass the baton to each other before starting the next lap.
Watch the animation explaining how to behave in the change zone – here.
Moving around the change zone is made easier by the start numbers, which contain all the necessary information. Each number consists of 3 parts:
example: 547 A 2
Starter packs
The packs can be collected on 3–6 September at the Competition Office in the KS Cracovia 1906 100th Anniversary Hall at Al. Focha 40 in Krakow.
The package is collected by the team captain or a person authorised in writing by the captain. The person collecting the package must have 5 statements from the athletes (members of their team) certifying their health status. Each document must be an original (we do not accept scans) and contain a legible, handwritten signature. We also accept statements signed with an electronic signature. The documents can be found here.
Medal engraving
Wishing to engrave something on your Poland Business Run 2025 medals? You can use the services of GrawerBus, which will be operating in the running village next to the changing rooms and storage area. You can engrave any information you wish on your medal, e.g. your first name, surname and race time. Engraving costs PLN 25. Runners who have purchased Charity packages are provided with this service free of charge as part of the package.
Unique T-shirt frames
Right next to GrawerBus, you will find the oprawkoszulke.pl stands, where you can purchase a frame with a medal, a T-shirt or a T-shirt and a medal.
BASIC frames - priced at PLN 99 (medal) and PLN 249 (T-shirt); they can be personalised, and you can place a medal or T-shirt in them, as well as a team photo, for example. They will be available for purchase on site.
PREMIUM frame - priced at PLN 399; customisable with a T-shirt and medal, with the option of printing a photo, a table with times or a team number. Once completed, the personalised frame will be sent by courier.
Traffic disruptions
Please note that on both days there will be temporary changes to traffic arrangements between 6:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Aleja 3 Maja (between the intersection with Oleandry Street and the intersection with Reymana Street), the pedestrian zone around Błonia Park, and the bicycle path on Reymana Street will be closed to traffic.
From midnight to 4:00 p.m. - both on Saturday and Sunday, there will be a ban on stopping along 3 Maja Avenue, and from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on both days, there will be a complete closure to traffic.
Please follow the signs and repark your cars for the duration of the changes.
Parking and access to the race
Due to road repairs in Krakow, tram service to Cichy Kącik is suspended.
We recommend using public transport and taking a bus to the Błonia area – e.g. to the National Museum, Cracovia Błonia or Cichy Kącik bus stops.
Those travelling by car can use the paid underground car park at the National Museum in Krakow at al. 3 Maja 1.
See you on 6 and 7 September!