5K
5 km
Ljubljana
2026-09-12
Open entry

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K

Official event website & entry ↗Plan my paceData current as of 2026-07-06

Decision summary

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K at a glance

Typical conditions: 64/100
Evidence depth: 27 verified facts

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

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Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance: 5 km
Scenery: Riverside, City, Waterfront, Historic

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where does the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route go?

The Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route starts at Stritarjeva ulica, Ljubljana city centre and finishes at Stritarjeva ulica, Ljubljana city centre (same as start). Underfoot, expect paved. It passes Ljubljanica river, Ljubljana old town centre and Mestna hiša (Town Hall). Strudel (štrudelj) served at the finish line.

What should runners know on race day for the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K?

Run on closed city-centre streets along the Ljubljanica embankments; the City of Ljubljana issues a traffic-restriction notice for the event.

Race character

Scenery

Riverside
City
Waterfront
Historic

Atmosphere

Nighttime
Festival
Big City

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status: Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off: Both 5 km and 10 km start together at 20:00.

Race day logistics

Closed roads: Run on closed city-centre streets along the Ljubljanica embankments; the City of Ljubljana issues a traffic-restriction notice for the event.
Medal: Commemorative finisher medal awarded at the finish (spominska medalja v cilju).
Finisher tee: Official commemorative race shirt included (for runners who register at least 10 days early); entry also includes running socks, sports bottle and a souvenir backpack.

Access and course status

Start: Stritarjeva ulica, Ljubljana city centre
Finish: Stritarjeva ulica, Ljubljana city centre (same as start)

Course facts

Course type: Loop
Surface: Paved
Landmarks: Ljubljanica river, Ljubljana old town centre, Mestna hiša (Town Hall)
Notable features: Night-time start at 20:00 in the heart of the Slovenian capital
the 17th edition runs in September 2026
Strudel (štrudelj) served at the finish line
refreshment stations on course
medical services and liability insurance provided
Tiered entry pricing: €29 early bird (to 3 Dec 2025), €32 (4 Dec 2025–4 May 2026), €35 standard (5 May–7 Sep 2026), €40 late/race day (from 8 Sep 2026)
5 km is a single loop (en krog) through the city centre along the Ljubljanica river

What are typical race-day conditions?

17°CTypical temperature
11 kphTypical wind
5 mmTypical rainfall
64Favourability /100

Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

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What runners ask first

Where does the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K?

Run on closed city-centre streets along the Ljubljanica embankments; the City of Ljubljana issues a traffic-restriction notice for the event.

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status: Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off: Both 5 km and 10 km start together at 20:00.

Race day logistics

Closed roads: Run on closed city-centre streets along the Ljubljanica embankments; the City of Ljubljana issues a traffic-restriction notice for the event.
Medal: Commemorative finisher medal awarded at the finish (spominska medalja v cilju).
Finisher tee: Official commemorative race shirt included (for runners who register at least 10 days early); entry also includes running socks, sports bottle and a souvenir backpack.

Access and course status

Start: Stritarjeva ulica, Ljubljana city centre
Finish: Stritarjeva ulica, Ljubljana city centre (same as start)

Course facts

Course type: Loop
Surface: Paved
Landmarks: Ljubljanica river, Ljubljana old town centre, Mestna hiša (Town Hall)
Notable features: Night-time start at 20:00 in the heart of the Slovenian capital
the 17th edition runs in September 2026
Strudel (štrudelj) served at the finish line
refreshment stations on course
medical services and liability insurance provided
Tiered entry pricing: €29 early bird (to 3 Dec 2025), €32 (4 Dec 2025–4 May 2026), €35 standard (5 May–7 Sep 2026), €40 late/race day (from 8 Sep 2026)
5 km is a single loop (en krog) through the city centre along the Ljubljanica river

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where does the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where does the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where does the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Related mapped-route collections

5K route maps

Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K at a glance

Known course facts at a glance

What runners ask first

Where does the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K route go?

What should runners know on race day for the Nočni tek Ljubljanica (Ljubljana) 5K?

Race character

Scenery

Atmosphere

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Race day logistics

Access and course status

Course facts

What are typical race-day conditions?

How we calculated this

Related mapped-route collections

5K route maps