Maratonul Roșia Montană - Cursa Copiilor ~ 2026

The Roșia Montană Marathon is a celebration of nature, history, and cultural heritage, held in the heart of the Apuseni Mountains, in the commune of Roșia Montană. The varied routes, which include mountain trails, local roads, and paved sections, offer a unique experience for both trail runners and road runners. The event includes races for all ages, including the Kids’ Race, which follows age-appropriate routes in the town’s historic center. Along the way, participants can admire the natural scenery and centuries-old architectural heritage.

The Kids’ Race has different routes depending on age, from 700 m for children aged 0–10 (with a parent/guardian required for ages 0–6) to 2.3 km for children aged 13–16. The start and finish are in Piața Centrală in Roșia Montană. The event also includes other races: Marathon 42.16 km, Half Marathon 25.2 km, and 10 km Cross-Country Race. Race kits can be collected in Piața Centrală the day before, and the program also includes cultural activities and concerts. The Kids’ Race includes three different routes (700 m, 1.3 km, and 2.3 km), with prizes and medals for participants. The event takes place on June 21, 2026, in the commune’s historic center, and promotes the area’s cultural and ecological values.