Běh na Žaltman 2026 - Official Race Details
The Běh na Žaltman is a public uphill running race with a mass start, included in the Krakonoš Czech Uphill Running Cup series and the Great East Bohemian Uphill Running Championship.
XII. edition
Location: Malé Svatoňovice
Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026
Registration: Municipal office from 9:30 AM
Entry Fee: 150 CZK adults, 50 CZK children
Start: Mass start at the municipal office at 11:00 AM, children's race at 11:05 AM
Finish: Žaltman – below the lookout tower. Children's race finishes at the end of the Stations of the Cross near the chapel.
Organizer: Sportovní klub REDPOINT TEAM, Horní 13, 549 57 Teplice nad Metují
Chief Judge: Pavel Bezděk, tel.: 774 409 867
Course Details
Main Race: 2.8 km with an elevation gain of 340 m. The shortest and steepest route to Žaltman (740 m a.s.l.). Starts from the municipal office towards the square, 500m along Nádražní and Schejbalovou streets, then through the woods past the Stations of the Cross. Continues on asphalt over Zadní hory to the crossroads near Šrajberka. From there, left through the forest to Bílý kůl. Descent along the green trail to the second bend, turn right and follow the path behind to the lookout tower. The course will be marked with red-white tape and red-white directional arrows.
Children's Race: 1.5 km with an elevation gain of 150 m, finishing at the chapel near the Stations of the Cross.
Course Records:
- Men: 15:41 Vítězslav Šolc / BK Náchod (2024)
- Women: 18:05 Táňa Metelková / BK Náchod (2024)
Refreshments:
At the finish: tea, cola, fruit, cheese, chocolate. At the municipal office: sandwiches and cakes.
Results Announcement:
12:30 PM at the municipal office (overall standings + categories).
Prizes:
Commemorative cups for overall winners and material prizes for the top three in each category.
Propozice ke stažení (Details for download)