Pula Marathon

The race through the city of Pula beginning at the Arena and finishing there as well provides a unique experience for all taking part. The Marathon and Half Marathon, Pula Xica and 5km race will take place on Saturday night with an accompanying entertainment program in the Arena.At 8pm, the Half Marathon will start in front of the Arena, heading to Punta and then right onto the 43rd Istrian Division Street, taking the runners to the roundabout in Šijana, where they turn left onto Ulica Prekomorskih Brigada (State Road D 66). They then go back to Punat on Trščanska Street and follow 119th Brigade Street towards Mandrač, completing a turnaround and returning to the Riva. The entrances to Forum and Anticova Streets will take them to INK, where they turn left onto Giardino and Carrarina Streets, heading for the City Library and eventually reaching the Arena. The first lap is approximately 10.5km, and all Half Marathoners will complete a second lap on the same route, after which they descend beside Valerija Park to the Old Statute Street and then turn right onto Flavijevska Street, before finally returning to the Arena.