Zielonka Challenge

ZIELONKA CHALLENGE is an individual long-distance running and Nordic Walking race held in the picturesque Zielonka Forest Landscape Park. The event includes distances from approximately a quarter marathon to an ultramarathon, running along forest roads, paths, and ravines among nature reserves and lakes. The event is characterized by perfect organization, well-equipped nutrition points, and a unique atmosphere of sports rivalry and friendship. The race center is located in Owińska near Poznań, with the finish line at the bathing area. The race will take place on June 20, 2026.

Starts are staggered: 7:00 AM for ultra 100+ km and Nordic Walking 21+ km, 8:00 AM for races over 21+ km, 42+ km, 75+ km, and 10:00 AM for race and Nordic Walking over 10+ km. Time limit is 12 hours (14 hours for the ultramarathon 100+ km). The race center and registration office are in Owińska at Traperska Osada, with the finish at the bathing area. The organizer provides nutrition points and recovery meals after the race. Distances range from 10 km to 100 km, on forest terrain, cross-country routes, Nordic Walking competitions, with a time limit of 12-14 hours, online registration and registration via Facebook.