21.098m
Distance
21.098m
Start
9 a.m.
Entry fee
30th November 202644,00 EUR
VENUE
Ljubljana city centre and surrounding areas
Ljubljana city centre and surrounding areas
DATE AND TIME OF THE EVENT
Sunday, October 17th 2027, at 9 a.m.
Sunday, October 17th 2027, at 9 a.m.
REGISTRATION
Registration and payment are accepted online only on our website, no later than 15th September 2027.
Registration after this date is not possible.
ENTRY FEE 2027
What is included in the entry fee for the 2027 NLB Ljubljana Half Marathon?
Race-day gear and memories
- A quality sports gift for use when checking in your bag
- Official NLB Ljubljana Marathon T-shirt, provided by Lelosi
- Race bib with a single-use electronic timing chip
- Commemorative medal at the finish
- Gifts from partners in the race pack
- Digital certificate showing the result
- Official event video and photo gallery
On-course and finish-line support
- Aid stations along the course and at the finish, offering water, tea, fruit, energy drinks, gels and other refreshments according to the course
- Water stations along the course
- Medical services along the course and in the finish area
- Pacers for target finish times from 3:00 to 5:00, including intermediate targets
- Recovery point with massage available along the course or in the finish area, where provided
- Changing rooms, bag-drop facilities and toilets
- Massages at the service area at Trg republike
A first-class running experience
- Officially measured and certified race courses
- Full road closures along the race course during the event
- Spectator zones and activities along the course
- Live electronic results and runner tracking via the Live Tracking feature
- Admission to the Tečem Expo
- Access to the start area with a valid race bib
Transport and accessibility
- Benefits or transport options on LPP city buses, subject to the arrangements confirmed for 2027
- Organised VW transport from selected car parks for runners with race bibs, if this service is confirmed for 2027
Competitive and qualification opportunities
- Opportunity to achieve qualifying standards or results for selected international championships, where permitted by the rules of the relevant federation and competition
- Special offers and discounts from partners
- Medal engraving available for an additional fee
- Course and finish-line photographs available for an additional fee
Individual services, benefits, competition opportunities and arrangements for 2027 will be announced or confirmed in the organiser’s official information.
First registration period and entry fees
| Date | Price |
| 18.10.2026 – 30.11.2026 | 44€* |
| 18.10.2026 – 30.11.2026 | 50€ |
* Valid only for participants registered for the NLB 30th Ljubljana Marathon.
Group registration is also available. Registration deadlines and entry fees are the same as for individual registration.
ENTRY FEE TRANSFER: For an additional EUR 5, runners may opt to transfer their entry to the following year. The transfer may be used only for the current year and no later than the registration deadline (15 September 2027). If you transfer your entry, you cannot collect the race pack.
Changing from a longer to a shorter distance (42 km > 21 km) is free of charge until and including 15 September 2027. To change your distance, contact [email protected]. The difference in entry fee will not be refunded.
Changing from a shorter to a longer distance (21 km > 42 km) is also possible after payment, until and including 15 September 2027. Make the change and pay the difference via the registration portal: Change of distance from 21 km to 42 km.
After that date, changes can only be made at the race-bib collection desk, subject to payment of the applicable additional fee.
Changing from a longer distance to 10 km is not possible, nor is changing from 10 km to 21 km or 42 km.
Entry fees are non-refundable under all circumstances, including with a medical certificate.
Race packs may be collected only during the Tečem Expo, upon presentation of the registered runner’s registration confirmation.
COMPETITION CATEGORIES
HALF MARATHON (21.098m)
Men A: born 2009–1993, ages 18–34
Men B: born 1992–1988, ages 35–39
Men C: born 1987–1983, ages 40–44
Men D: born 1982–1978, ages 45–49
Men E: born 1977–1973, ages 50–54
Men F: born 1972–1968, ages 55–59
Men G: born 1967–1963, ages 60–64
Men H: born 1962–1958, ages 65–69
Men I: born 1957–1953, ages 70–74
Men J: born 1952 or earlier
Men K: Open student category
Men B: born 1992–1988, ages 35–39
Men C: born 1987–1983, ages 40–44
Men D: born 1982–1978, ages 45–49
Men E: born 1977–1973, ages 50–54
Men F: born 1972–1968, ages 55–59
Men G: born 1967–1963, ages 60–64
Men H: born 1962–1958, ages 65–69
Men I: born 1957–1953, ages 70–74
Men J: born 1952 or earlier
Men K: Open student category
Women A: born 2009–1993, ages 18–34
Women B: born 1992–1988, ages 35–39
Women C: born 1987–1983, ages 40–44
Women D: born 1982–1978, ages 45–49
Women E: born 1977–1973, ages 50–54
Women F: born 1972–1968, ages 55–59
Women G: born 1967–1963, ages 60–64
Women H: born 1962–1958, ages 65–69
Women I: born 1957–1953, ages 70–74
Women J: born 1952 or earlier
Women K: Open student category
Women B: born 1992–1988, ages 35–39
Women C: born 1987–1983, ages 40–44
Women D: born 1982–1978, ages 45–49
Women E: born 1977–1973, ages 50–54
Women F: born 1972–1968, ages 55–59
Women G: born 1967–1963, ages 60–64
Women H: born 1962–1958, ages 65–69
Women I: born 1957–1953, ages 70–74
Women J: born 1952 or earlier
Women K: Open student category
* Runners born in 2009 or earlier may enter the half marathon. No exceptions are permitted.
Age limits are set in accordance with the rules of AZS/WA. Any falsification of year of birth will be treated as a rule violation and will result in disqualification. By registering, participants confirm that all information provided is accurate.
COURSE LINE
The course is flat. The race starts on Slovenska cesta and finishes at Kongresni trg. It runs through streets and roads in the city centre and surrounding areas. There are 4 aid stations and 2 water stations along the course.
WARNING: The half-marathon time limit is 4 hours (gun time). After this time, the road will reopen to traffic, and runners will be transported to the finish or have their race bibs withdrawn.
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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
Everyone competes at their own risk. Medical staff will be on duty along the course (at every aid and water station) and at the marathon finish.
Runners are advised to undergo a preventive medical examination within 30 days before the race and obtain confirmation from a doctor that they are healthy and fit to take part.
Award ceremony
The public award ceremony is held only for the overall men’s and women’s categories.
General rules and conditions
The race is held in accordance with the rules of the Athletics Association of Slovenia/World Athletics and these regulations. The rules are available via this link.
Any breach of the rules will result in the runner’s disqualification.
Runners using a wheelchair or a child stroller start from the last starting zone and participate at their own risk. Running with a dog is not permitted.
For enquiries about the half marathon, email [email protected].
Official results will be published on the website.
The appeals committee accepts written appeals accompanied by a EUR 70 deposit on race day between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the secretariat offices at Kongresni trg.
