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WARNING: Extremely hot weather is expected on Sunday

Publikálva: 2016. September 10.

On Sunday it could be as hot as 30°C (86°F). This is quite unique weather in September. As such drinking enough water and taking time to refresh yourself is essential. Please keep in mind the following when preparing for the race: – Drink more than you usually do already on Saturday and before the start. – Take bottled water with you to the starting zone. If you start from to back it could take up to an hour before you arrive to the first refreshment station. – Dress smart: always wear a hat; wear light colors and shorts; avoid stretchy …

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Hungarian Food Bank Association’s Charity Kitchen on Sunday

Publikálva: 2016. September 7.

Will you or your supporters be hungry during the Wizz Air Half Marathon? Choose the Hungarian Food Bank Association’s Charity Kitchen on Sunday!Every 3 euros spent there enables the distribution of a 70-100 euros worth of food. Isn’t that a good deal?Eat to make a good deed! Look for the tent next to the live broadcast screen (#5 on the site plan). Other charities that will be accepting donations during the event on Sunday:Camp of Courage Foundation – Support children living with serious diseases.Magic Lamp Wish Granting Foundation – Grant a wish to any child suffering from a life-threatening illness!Hungarian …

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NEW AT BUDAPEST: Ring the bell on Sunday if you run a new personal best

Publikálva: 2016. September 6.

We are introducing a new way to celebrate outstanding achievements at the 31st Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon. All those who run a new personal best are invited to ring a bell so we can all celebrate with them!  When you hear the bell ringing please take the time to congratulate your fellow runners! Look for the bell opposite of the Spuri Running Gear Shop next to the photo wall. 

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31st SPAR Budapest Marathon – Discounted registration deadline extended

Publikálva: 2016. August 23.

The discounted registration period for the Sunday races of the 31st SPAR Budapest Marathon, including the 42 km, 30 km, relay for 4, and 10 km distances, has been extended till September 19th. Instead of August 22nd you can register for the same price till mid-September. Don’t miss your chance!  Click here for more information about the race and detailed pricing.

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31st SPAR Budapest Marathon – Barilla Pasta Party

Publikálva: 2016. August 22.

You can take part in the Barilla Pasta Party by purchasing the ticket. It is free for entrants of SPAR Budapest Marathon®  and Coca-Cola Wake Your Body 30K (you can pick up your ticket by showing your bib). Date: 8th October, from 11:00 until 17:00Location: in the tent set up in Ötvenhatosok tereEntry fee: 1500 forints or 5 euros Barilla Pasta Party – the N°1 pasta in Italy!

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