18 September 2023, 11am
Košice Peace Marathon
Sun 1 October 2023
The jubilee 100th edition of the Košice Peace Marathon on 1 October is being held under the auspices of the President of the Slovak Republic, Zuzana Čaputová.
With this act, the head of state emphasizes the exceptional status of this iconic event, its societal importance and positive impacts. In her message to the runners and organizers of the marathon President Čaputová said, among other things:
“The Košice Peace Marathon has become a celebration of friendship between people and between nations. It has proved that the noble marathon idea and the feeling of belonging can overcome adversity and negative emotions and influences. I wish the participants and organizers of the jubilee 100th edition much success and strength, but especially great joy from running. May your ability to make the world and yourself better last.”