Run Through Latvia in Sigulda

In honor of Latvia's Independence Day, on November 18th at 11:00 AM, we inviteevery enthusiastic Sigulda resident, young and old, to run the outline of Latvia's borderswith us! There will be two race distances available – the Family Run (6km)or the Grand Outline Run (8.35km) with three pace options: 6:00 min/km,6:30 min/km, or 7:00 min/km. At the start of the race, a warm-up is planned with ourrunning coach Anita Siliņa, as well as a collective greetingto Latvia from all participants. 

The Family Run (6km) will be led by Krista and Ivo Deičmanis, and the routewill take you through the city streets. We invite everyone to participate, including families with smallchildren in strollers or on balance bikes.

In the Grand Outline Run of Latvia (8.35km), there will be threegroups with three different pace options: 6:00 min/km, 6:30 min/km, or 7:00 min/km,and each group will have its own leader: Anita Siliņa, Juris Dzenis, and KasparsKārkliņš. The run will take place both through Sigulda and the ancient valley trails.

Date: November 18th

Time: 11:00 AM

Start and finish location: Sigulda Sports Center Stadium

Participation in the run is free of charge and requires no priorregistration.

For the convenience of the race participants, the Sigulda SportsCenter locker rooms will be available. Participants are encouraged to dress according to the weatherand use their smart devices during the run to share the completed route in celebration of Latvia's Independence Day. At the finish line, participants will be treatedto warm tea and pastries.

The run is intended for both experienced runners and those whosimply wish to spend the national holiday actively in the fresh air. See you there!