GENERALI Prague Half Marathon
Take part in one of the world’s most prestigious half marathons, recognised with the World Athletics Elite Label and proudly part of the SuperHalfs series. Set in the heart of Prague, this event offers more than just a fast course; it’s a run through history, with every step surrounded by the city’s stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
The route winds through the charming streets of the Czech capital, past iconic landmarks and along the picturesque Vltava River. Whether you’re chasing a new personal best or enjoying the unique race-day spirit, the energy of the crowd and the beauty of the city will drive you forward.
This is the Czech Republic’s largest running event where amateur runners and world-class athletes share the start line and where world records have been set. It’s a race that challenges, inspires, and celebrates the spirit of running.
Join thousands of runners from around the world and experience a truly unforgettable race in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities.
Pre-register for the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 here!
Meals Included
Daily breakfast included and dinner on Friday
Guide
Guidance and support from our team. Escorted trip to the Expo and race included
Trip Extension
Extra nights available on request
Accommodation
4* hotel, walking distance to the race start and finish
Entry
Guaranteed GENERALI Prague Half Marathon entry
Celebration Party
Post-race celebration
Excursions
Shake-out run
Worldwide Events
SuperHalf
Coopah
2 week free trial for Coopah training plans
Travel Package Information
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Itinerary
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Thursday 26 March 2026
Depending on the length of stay you have booked with us you might arrive before or depart on different days to the following itinerary.
Prague is fascinating with plenty to see and do. The itinerary below reflects the 2 nights package. Adding extra nights is recommended and allows you the time to enjoy the city. Arriving later than Friday afternoon is not recommended.
Arrival Day, Welcome & Shake-out Run.
Make your own arrangements to arrive at the Hotel Century Old Town in Prague today. Usually, hotel rooms are ready to check in after 15:00. If you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel and explore your surroundings.
You are free to enjoy the city at your leisure. If you wish to visit the Expo to collect your race registration pack, please do so (instructions will be provided with the final itinerary).
Marathon Tours & Travel hosts will be available in your hotel today to meet and answer any questions you might have.
At 17:30 we invite you to join your Marathon Tours & Travel host and your running peers for an easy shake-out run from the hotel. It will acquaint you with the local area and shake-out any travel tiredness. The run will be easy and at a pace comfortable for all fitness levels. Afterwards please join us for a drink; a perfect opportunity to ask questions and get to know your fellow runners.
Friday 27 March 2026
Expo & Pasta Dinner
This morning at 10:00 we will escort you to the Expo to collect your race registration pack. However, if you wish to make your own way there in your own time, instructions will be provided with the final itinerary. Your race pack must be collected before the registration closes this evening. The rest of the day is at your leisure. The Marathon Tours & Travel team will be happy to suggest some sightseeing options.
Often restaurants are booked up early, but you do not need to worry about finding somewhere to carb-load this evening as you can join your Marathon Tours & Travel host for a delicious and nutritious pre-race pasta dinner at our hotel or a venue close by.
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Saturday 28 March 2026
Race Day and Departure Day
Breakfast will be available early. Those running the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 will be able to walk from the Hotel Century Old Town. Your Marathon Tours & Travel host will be happy to escort runners to the start area or you can follow the directions provided to make your own way, in your own time. From Hotel Century Old Town, it’s a straightforward 30 minutes walk, or 15 minutes by public transport to the start area (Bubenské Nábřeží, Holešovice). Please leave plenty of extra time to make your way through the crowds and to drop off your bag (if you chose this option), as well as to find your specific start pen. On arrival at the start please follow the instructions of the race officials, run and have fun!
Unless you have booked extra nights please check out of your room before leaving for the race this morning. We recommend you extend your stay with us at Hotel Century Old Town so you can continue your celebrations and join us for a drink with your fellow runners this evening. Costs for extra nights can be given, or you can use our easy booking tool to select the extra nights.
(Breakfast included)
Itinerary subject to change.
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Thursday 26 March 2026
Depending on the length of stay you have booked with us you might arrive before or depart on different days to the following itinerary.
Prague is fascinating with plenty to see and do. The itinerary below reflects the 2 nights package. Adding extra nights is recommended and allows you the time to enjoy the city. Arriving later than Friday afternoon is not recommended.
Arrival Day, Welcome & Shake-out Run.
Make your own arrangements to arrive at the Hotel Century Old Town in Prague today. Usually, hotel rooms are ready to check in after 15:00. If you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel and explore your surroundings.
You are free to enjoy the city at your leisure. If you wish to visit the Expo to collect your race registration pack, please do so (instructions will be provided with the final itinerary).
Marathon Tours & Travel hosts will be available in your hotel today to meet and answer any questions you might have.
At 17:30 we invite you to join your Marathon Tours & Travel host and your running peers for an easy shake-out run from the hotel. It will acquaint you with the local area and shake-out any travel tiredness. The run will be easy and at a pace comfortable for all fitness levels. Afterwards please join us for a drink; a perfect opportunity to ask questions and get to know your fellow runners.
Friday 27 March 2026
Expo & Pasta Dinner
This morning at 10:00 we will escort you to the Expo to collect your race registration pack. However, if you wish to make your own way there in your own time, instructions will be provided with the final itinerary. Your race pack must be collected before the registration closes this evening. The rest of the day is at your leisure. The Marathon Tours & Travel team will be happy to suggest some sightseeing options.
Often restaurants are booked up early, but you do not need to worry about finding somewhere to carb-load this evening as you can join your Marathon Tours & Travel host for a delicious and nutritious pre-race pasta dinner at our hotel or a venue close by.
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Saturday 28 March 2026
Race Day and Celebrations!
Breakfast will be available early. Those running the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 will be able to walk from the Hotel Century Old Town. Your Marathon Tours & Travel host will be happy to escort runners to the start area or you can follow the directions provided to make your own way, in your own time. From Hotel Century Old Town, it’s a straightforward 30 minutes walk or 15 minutes by public transport to the start area (Bubenské Nábřeží, Holešovice). Please leave plenty of extra time to make your way through the crowds and to drop off your bag (if you chose this option), as well as to find your specific start pen. On arrival at the start please follow the instructions of the race officials, run and have fun!
After the race make your way back to the hotel, freshen up and celebrate…you deserve it!
Tonight, we will gather in the hotel bar for a post-race celebration and drink!
(Breakfast included)
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Packages & Rates
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Guaranteed GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 Entry
We are pleased to offer you guaranteed entry for the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026. You can buy the entry from Marathon Tours & Travel if you also buy the accommodation package from us.
Marathon Tours & Travel GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 package includes the following:
- 4* accommodation in Prague, arrival on Thursday 26 March or Friday 27 March
- Daily breakfast, except on arrival day
- Hotel taxes
- Welcome drink and get together
- Shake-out run
- Escorted trip to the Expo
- Pre-race pasta dinner
- Escorted trip to the race start
- Post-race drinks and celebrations
- Guidance and support from Marathon Tours & Travel in Prague
- 2-week free trial of Coopah bespoke training plans. Details on how to claim will be sent in your booking confirmation email
Not included:
- GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 Entry
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions above
A longer stay?
Contact us for a quote or use our easy booking tool to cost and book.
Travelling with children?
Contact us for a quote or refer to the hotel description for child policies.
2026 RatesAll prices are per person in UK pounds sterling Double Occupancy Single Occupancy 2 nights from 27 March 2026 £TBC £TBC 3 nights from 26 March 2026 £TBC £TBC Extra Nights £TBC £TBC Optional ExtrasAll prices are per person in UK pounds sterling Guaranteed GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 Entry £TBC
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Hotels
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Na Poříčí 7, 110 00 Petrská čtvrť, CzechiaCentury Old Town Prague
Make your Prague Half Marathon experience unforgettable with a stay at the Century Old Town Prague Hotel. Housed in a beautifully preserved neo-Baroque building from 1895, this luxurious hotel combines historical elegance with modern comfort, perfect for runners and supporters alike.
Located in the heart of Prague’s historic centre and just minutes from the race route and Prague’s central train station, the hotel offers easy access to all major landmarks, the race start line, and vibrant Old Town attractions.
You’ll enjoy the ideal mix of relaxation and convenience before and after the race.
Whether you’re here to run or cheer, Century Old Town Prague Hotel is your gateway to an extraordinary Prague experience.
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Event Information
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Enter the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026 with Marathon Tours & Travel
Recognised as one of the world’s most prestigious half marathons, this event holds the World Athletics Elite Label and is part of the acclaimed SuperHalfs series across Europe. The course winds through the heart of historic Prague, offering an unforgettable atmosphere. Run alongside the stars of world athletics and chase your next personal best.
Course: Start and finish at Bubenské Nábřeží, Holešovice. The course is a flat, fast loop of the city.
Race Time: from 10:00am
Minimum Pace/Cut-off Time Policy: 3 hours
Eligibility: Marathon Tours & Travel, an authorised tour operator, is required to offer travel arrangements in conjunction with guaranteed race entry. All runners must be born in the year 2009 or earlier to participate in the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026.
Race Rules: Please refer to the event website for more details..
Number Pick up: You must pick up your race bib and packet at the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon Expo prior to race day.
Temperature: Average temperatures range between 2C to 10C (40F to 55F).
Awards: Every finisher receives a medal.
Difficulty: Easy
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Registration & Booking
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Conditions of Sale
Please note we cannot sell race entry without accommodation package. Race entry is not refundable.
If you wish to make any changes to your reservations, administration and/or service fees might apply. For our general T&C’s please see here.
How to book during the pre-booking before package release stage
To pre-register, click on the book now button, ensuring that you select the correct number of runners. Please read all the important information. If you have any questions please contact us.
Whilst we expect this event to take place on the date shown, the exact date will only be announced later. Do not book any flights until confirmed details are known and we have advised you of the package choices.
How to book after package options are released
Our team will contact you, advise package choices with prices and invite you to booking a specific package. At this stage you will need to select the correct number of rooms and types for all members in your party plus all the required extras. When you book, we will require a further deposit.
Payments
When you confirm your booking, we will take a deposit payment. Subsequent payments are taken automatically.
Travel advice
Before you travel, check the ‘Entry requirements’ section for Czech Republic’s current entry restrictions and requirements.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend travellers to take out comprehensive travel insurance with sufficient healthcare cover. Make sure that you are insured for existing medical conditions, any activities you plan to do and any equipment that you plan to take. Travel insurance covers you if anything doesn’t go to plan before you travel as well, so we recommend sorting it at the time of booking. For more information, click here.
Security Policy
Marathon Tours & Travel’s security policy requires that anyone staying in our room block must be registered as part of our package. If a registered client attempts to house a non-registered guest and/or invite them to attend any of our scheduled activities, the registered guest’s tour package will be forfeited and parties may be denied access to future tours. Please note that no exceptions will be made as this policy will be strictly enforced.
Race Rules
Our itinerary and details regarding the race are based on current information available at the time this package was released for sale. Whilst we expect the details to remain correct, changes are possible and will be confirmed nearer to the trip after the race organisers have confirmed final instructions. All race rules and procedures need to be followed.
Starting Pens and Bib Numbers
Although we are licensed to sell official entries for the GENERALI Prague Half Marathon 2026, we have no influence over the allocation of starting times and bib numbers. After purchasing your race entry with us, you will be sent a link to complete the registrations process. Please do not expect it immediately after booking – it will be sent when GENERALI Prague Half Marathon send the links to us. The race organisers will allocate you a starting time and bib based on the information you provide.
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Seven Continents Club ®
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The Seven Continents Club (SCC) offers a unique opportunity for runners to run on all seven continents of the globe, as well as providing numerous benefits to its members. The club operates as a global frequent traveller club for runners, offering waitlist priority for high-demand events, early pre-registration periods for a number of races in popular destinations and tour package vouchers for money off international tour packages. What’s more, Seven Continents Club rewards all its members for the extraordinary achievement of running marathons on each continent with their own special finishers medal and certificate of completion. Join the SCC today!
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