# Running events in Poland

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/20260908-running-events-in-poland
> Updated: 2026-09-08T14:55:07.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2.

Major running events in Poland are preparing for upcoming editions. The 49th Bieg Lechitów, noted as Poland’s oldest half-marathon, is scheduled for September 20, 2026, following a historical route from Ostrów Lednicki to Gniezno with approximately 5,000 participants expected. New strategic sponsors, including Bank Spółdzielczy w Gnieźnie and Przedsiębiorstwo Energetyki Cieplnej w Gnieźnie, have joined the Gniezno Coronation Triad.

In Warsaw, registration has opened for the 36th Bieg Niepodległości, an annual 10 km race held on November 11 to commemorate Poland’s independence. The event serves as the finale of the Warsaw Running Triad and follows a previous year that saw a record attendance of over 19,000 participants.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-08: Major running events announced in Gniezno and Warsaw

Registration has opened for Warsaw’s 36th Bieg Niepodległości, while preparations continue for the 49th Bieg Lechitów in Gniezno, scheduled for September 2026.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/major-running-events-announced-in-gniezno-and-warsaw

### 2026-09-01: Biały Kościół to host 15th Niepodległościowa Jedenastka running race

The 15th Niepodległościowa Jedenastka race will take place on November 11, 2026, in Biały Kościół, Poland, featuring an 11 km course to celebrate Poland's independence.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/biay-koci-to-host-15th-niepodlegociowa-jedenastka-running-race

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