21.098m
Distance
21.098m
Start
9 a.m.
Entry fee
30 April 2026 55,00 EUR
VENUE
Ljubljana City centre and surrounding areas of the town
Ljubljana City centre and surrounding areas of the town
DATE AND TIME OF THE EVENT
Sunday, October 18th 2026, at 9 a.m.
Sunday, October 18th 2026, at 9 a.m.
REGISTRATION
On line registration form will be available only at web page, until the day of the deadline (at the latest) - 15th September, 2026.
Any and all registrations after this date will be no longer possible, nor will they be possible during the event.
ENTRY FEE 2026
The price includes:
- BIB number with single use chip; timekeeping service
- SMS with performance info
- functional bag for wardrobe
- finisher medal
- free entry to EXPO
- certificate of honour for participation (at the event venue or online after the event)
- technical area entry (with a BIB number)
- refreshments on refreshment points and at the finish area: fruit, chocolate, energy drinks and bars, water, tea, soup
- medical service on the course (also mobile AED) and at the finish area
- changing room, wardrobe and toilet
- pacemakers for favourite half marathon times: 1:30, 1:40, 1:50, 2:00, 2:10, 2:20, 2:30
- full road closure
- officially certified course by World athletics and AIMS
- music and other activations on the course
- free public transport on a race day (with BIB number)
- regeneration point on the route and at the finish area - massage
One should settle the registration fee in regards to the instructions you received during registration.
Entry fee for half marathon (21.098m)
| Date | Price |
| 20.10.2025 – 30.11.2025 | 44€* |
| 20.10.2025 – 31.12.2025 | 50€ |
| 01.01.2026 – 30.04.2026 | 55€ |
| 01.05.2026 – 31.07.2026 | 60€ |
| 01.08.2026 – 31.08.2026 | 65€ |
| 01.09.2026 – 15.09.2026 | 70€ |
* Valid only for participants in the NLB 29th Ljubljana Marathon.
Group registration is possible. The application deadlines and application fee are the same as for individual registration.
REGISTRATION FEE TRANSFER: when registering, the runner can use the right to transfer the registration fee into next year at an additional charge of 5€. The transfer can only be used for the current year and it has to be announced no later than by the applications deadline (15 September 2026). If you take advantage of the registration fee transfer, it is not possible to pick up the starter pack.
Changing the distance from longer to shorter (42 km > 21 km) is free until 15 September, 2026. To change the distance, contact [email protected]. It is not possible to refund the difference between the already paid application fees.
Changing the distance from shorter to longer (21 km > 42 km) is also possible for a paid registration fee, until and including 15 September, 2026. You can arrange the change for an additional fee on the entrance registration page: Changing the distance from 21 km to 42 km.
A later exchange can only be arranged at the pick-up point of the BIB number with a corresponding surcharge.
Changing from a longer distance to 10 km is not possible, nor is it possible to change from 10 km to 21 km but 42 km.
Refunds of the registration fee is not possible in any case (not even with a medical certificate)!
Starter package pick up is available only during the EXPO NLB Ljubljana Marathon with a valid voucher.
COMPETITION CATEGORIES
HALF MARATHON GENERALI ZAME(21.098m)
Men A born 2008 - 1992 to 18 - 34 years
Men B born 1991 - 1987 to 35 - 39 years
Men C born 1986 - 1982 to 40 - 44 years
Men D born 1981 - 1977 to 45 - 49 years
Men E born 1976 - 1972 to 50 - 54 years
Men F born 1971 - 1967 to 55 - 59 years
Men G born 1966 - 1962 to 60 - 64 years
Men H born 1961 - 1957 to 65 - 69 years
Men I born 1956 - 1952 to 70 - 74 years
Men J born 1951 and earlier
Men B born 1991 - 1987 to 35 - 39 years
Men C born 1986 - 1982 to 40 - 44 years
Men D born 1981 - 1977 to 45 - 49 years
Men E born 1976 - 1972 to 50 - 54 years
Men F born 1971 - 1967 to 55 - 59 years
Men G born 1966 - 1962 to 60 - 64 years
Men H born 1961 - 1957 to 65 - 69 years
Men I born 1956 - 1952 to 70 - 74 years
Men J born 1951 and earlier
Women A born 2008 - 1992 to 18 - 34 years
Women B born 1991 - 1987 to 35 - 39 years
Women C born 1986 - 1982 to 40 - 44 years
Women D born 1981 - 1977 to 45 - 49 years
Women E born 1976 - 1972 to 50 - 54 years
Women F born 1971 - 1967 to 55 - 59 years
Women G born 1966 - 1962 to 60 - 64 years
Women H born 1961 - 1957 to 65 - 69 years
Women I born 1956 - 1952 to 70 - 74 years
Women J born 1951 and earlier
Women B born 1991 - 1987 to 35 - 39 years
Women C born 1986 - 1982 to 40 - 44 years
Women D born 1981 - 1977 to 45 - 49 years
Women E born 1976 - 1972 to 50 - 54 years
Women F born 1971 - 1967 to 55 - 59 years
Women G born 1966 - 1962 to 60 - 64 years
Women H born 1961 - 1957 to 65 - 69 years
Women I born 1956 - 1952 to 70 - 74 years
Women J born 1951 and earlier
* only runners born on or before 2008 can run on the half marathon There will be no possible exceptions!
Restrictions are determined in accordance with the AZS/WA rules. Any and all kinds of fraudulence will be treated as a rule violation with disqualification. By registering, you guarantee all the information is correct!
COURSE LINE
Route course is flat. Start is at Slovenska cesta and finish at Kongresni trg. The course will be run on the inner city streets and roads and on the outskirts of Ljubljana. There are 4 refreshment stations and 2 water stations.
NOTE: The limit for half marathon is 4 hours (brutto).
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Ascent: 71 m
Start: Slovenska cesta (Ajdovščina square), Slovenska cesta, Dunajska cesta, Ulica 7. septembra, Slovenčeva ulica, Podmilščakova ulica, Drenikova ulica, Aljaževa ulica, Goriška ulica, Cesta Ljubljanske brigade, Ulica Jožeta Jame, Pečnikova ulica, Regentova cesta, Vodnikova cesta, Šišenska cesta, Večna pot, Pot Roberta Blinca, Pot za Brdom, Cesta na Brdo, Rožna dolina Cesta II, Rožna dolina Cesta XV, Rožna dolina Cesta VIII, Rožna dolina Cesta IX, Rožna dolina Cesta VI, Rožna dolina Cesta III, Šestova ulica, Tržaška cesta, Aškerčeva cesta, Slovenska cesta, Finish: Kongresni trg
Insurance, liability and health
Every participant shall take part in the competition at his/her own risk. There will be an on duty medical team alongside the (half)marathon course (at each refreshment and water station) and at the marathon finish line.
We recommend runners take a preventive medical examination up to 30 days before the competition and obtain a doctor's confirmation that they are healthy and endeavor ready.
Award ceremony
Public awarding and prize giving is only for the overall male and female category.
The first three competitors in each category will receive the award in a week after event by post.
General rules and conditions
Standard rules and conditions of WA (World athletics)/AZS (Athletic Federation of Slovenia) will apply. All rules are available via this link.
Any and all violations of rules is sanctioned by the disqualification of the runner.
Runners who run with a baby carriage or in a wheelchair run at their own risk and always start from the last starting zone.
Information about the competition will be available at TIMING Ljubljana, Staničeva 41, Ljubljana, e-mail: [email protected].
Official results will be published on this page.
A committee shall be dealing with any complaints that may arise on the day of the race at the secretariat on Kongresni trg, between 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Written complaints should be submitted to the committee together with the deposit of 70€.
ORGANIZER
Ljubljana City Council
CO-ORDINATOR
TIMING Ljubljana
NLB 30th Ljubljana Marathon Organizing Committee
