SUMMER PIAST RUN
Sport, nature and a family atmosphere in the heart of Jakuszyce
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The Summer Piast Run is one of the most recognizable running events in Lower Silesia and a true celebration of outdoor activity, held annually at the end of August on the picturesque trails of the Izera Mountains with the start and finish at the Jakuszyce Glade in Szklarska Poręba – Jakuszyce.
The perfect combination of sport, nature and family fun
Welcomes both experienced runners and those who are just starting their running adventure or want to spend an active weekend with loved ones.
The event takes place in an atmosphere of friendship and joy, and the Izera trails, once known for cross-country skiing, offer a relatively easy terrain, considering the mountains – gentle elevations, friendly gravel surfaces, forest paths, and grassy sections are suitable for both amateurs and more demanding runners.
Distances tailored to everyone
Summer Piast Run offers the possibility to choose from several distances, so every participant can find their goal:
• Jakuszycka Dwunastka (12 km)
A picturesque and varied route through the Izera forests and hills – a great option for those who want to try mountain running for the first time, but also for trail running enthusiasts.
• Jakuszycki Half Marathon (22 km)
A half marathon in the heart of the Izera Mountains, with beautiful sections around forests and paths running along the Izera River – an ideal distance for runners who enjoy longer challenges without excessive technical difficulty.
• Jakuszycki Ultramarathon (50 km)
For those seeking a true sporting challenge, there is a 50 km ultramarathon available, running through the most dramatic parts of the Izera Mountains – with views of Wysoki Kamień, Zakręt Śmierci, and Jagnięcy Jar.
Attractions for families and children
Summer Piast Run is also a family-friendly event. The program includes activities dedicated to the youngest:
- Preschooler Run – a very short run for the youngest full of smiles and good emotions.
- Summer Cub Scouts Expedition – an activity for school-aged children combining movement with play.
- Nordic Walking March (12 km) – a recreational form of exercise for adults and seniors, no competition, perfect for a walk with poles.
Why is it worth coming here?
Summer Piast Run is more than a competition – it’s a full experience:
- 🌄 Sporty atmosphere and great organization attract runners from Poland, the Czech Republic, and Germany.
- 🍃 Routes surrounded by nature promote contact with the forest, fresh air, and mountain views.
- 🧒 Attractions for families and children make the event a perfect idea for an active weekend for the whole family.
- 🍽️ Expo zone, catering points, and event village create a friendly space for relaxation and meetings.
Summer Piast Run
Jakuszyce
Sport
Family
Nature
This is where the mountain challenge begins
Let's meet in the heart of the Karkonosze Mountains
When and where?
Summer Piast Run
takes place annually at the end of August at Polana Jakuszycka, Szklarska Poręba – Jakuszyce. It is a great opportunity to end the summer holidays actively and discover the charms of the Izera Mountains regardless of your athletic level.