Registration and pricing
Race description
The VIII Žolinių Marathon is a traditional running event held in Vingis Park in Vilnius, celebrating the Žolinės holiday in a healthy, fun, and meaningful way. Both professional athletes and beginners can take part, with a range of distances from a children’s run to a full marathon. Each participant receives a metal statuette symbolizing a Žolinės plant. The course is a 5.275 km loop, which runners complete according to their chosen distance. The event promotes community spirit and an active lifestyle.
Highlights
- The course is certified by LAF measurer Alfonsas Kazlauskas
- The loop is 5.275 km long; the marathon consists of 8 laps
- The start is opposite the Vingis Park bandstand
Additional information
Participants can choose from 6 distances: marathon (42.2 km), 31.6 km, half marathon (21.1 km), 10.6 km, 5.3 km (one lap), and a 600 m children’s run. Each participant receives a metal statuette whose design changes each year, representing different Žolinės plants. The event celebrates tradition and community, offering a range of distances and symbolic awards featuring herbal plants.