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Exploring Brač Island: A Runner's Paradise

Exploring Brač Island: A Runner's Paradise

If you're a fan of an active holiday, especially running, Brač Island should be on your radar this year. With its stunning landscapes, challenging routes, and vibrant atmosphere, Brač offers an unforgettable experience for running enthusiasts of all levels. Let's take a closer look at two exciting run races happening on Brač Island in 2024.


Brač Trail 2024

  • When: May 18, 2024
  • Route: Supetar / Postira / Vidova Gora / Gažul
  • Categories:
  • Light: 7km
  • Active: 14km
  • Challenger: 24km


The Brač Trail race takes runners through the breathtaking terrain of Vidova Gora, the highest peak on the Adriatic islands, standing tall at 778 meters above sea level. The race course offers panoramic views of dense pine forests, the Vidova Gora ridge, and the stunning Adriatic Sea. Starting and finishing in the charming ethnic village of Gažul in Pitor, participants will be treated to the island's authentic gastronomic delights post-race. As a special treat, an evening concert awaits all participants on the waterfront in Supetar, creating a memorable experience beyond the race itself.


Brač Run Cross Race

  • Date: June 29, 2024
  • Start: Selca at 17:00 hours
  • Finish: Sumartin
  • Routes: 5km or 10km
  • Kids Run: Povlja


The Brač Run Cross Race promises participants a scenic and invigorating journey from Selca to Sumartin, boasting stunning views of the sea, olive groves, and nearby islands at every turn. Runners can choose between 5-kilometre or 10-kilometre routes, while children can join in the fun with the Kids Run race in Povlja. With a time limit of 75 minutes, runners can challenge themselves while soaking in the island's natural beauty. The event concludes with an After Run party, allowing participants to unwind and celebrate their achievements in a festive atmosphere.


For those seeking a unique and exhilarating running experience, Brač Island offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty, challenging terrain, and warm hospitality. Whether you're conquering the trails of Vidova Gora or racing along the coastline from Selca to Sumartin, Brač promises an unforgettable adventure for every running enthusiast.


Don't miss out on these exciting run races on Brač Island in 2024. Lace-up your running shoes, embrace the island breeze, and prepare for an unforgettable journey through one of Croatia's most picturesque destinations!


If you are looking for a perfect accommodation while visiting the island, don't hesitate to contact us.


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