The Volkswagen 27th Ljubljana Marathon was opened by young runners

The official opening of the largest running event in the region took place on Saturday, on the first running day. After the ribbon ceremony a total of 1123 preschool children and at double number of their parents crossed the finish line. There were total of 149 runners in the inclusive run was , 3,184 in school runs, 2,244 in elementary school run, 605 high-schoolers, and exactly 100 participants of various ages that took part in the Golden Ribbon run. Total number 7305!

One more thing: during the registrations for the VW 27th Ljubljana Marathon, we also collected donations, which totaled 10,000 euros between March and October. With the collected funds, you enabled the purchase of a mechanical leg for Jana Fondo from Institut Golden Ribbon (Zlata pentljica otroci z rakom), who lost her leg after recovering from an illness. Thank you all!

Good luck to all runners on Sunday!