Startlists, information and results for Brasov Running Festival which is held 3rd and 4th of October 2026.
Brasov Running Festival 2026
6th edition
Includes tRUNsylvania 10k and European Road Mile
Date
October 3-4
Place
Brasov – Romania
Distance
1 mile | 5 km | 10 km
Results
10 km menn elite
| Pl. | Bib | Name | Club | Sx | 5K | Time | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 |  ETH |
BEJIGA Khairi | Male | 0:13:32 | 0:27:01 | ||
| 2. | 19 | ETH |
KINDE Nibret | Male | 0:13:33 | 0:27:02 | +0:01 | |
| 3. | 21 | ETH |
TADESSE Ayele | Male | 0:13:32 | 0:27:10 | +0:09 | |
| 4. | 28 |  KEN |
BETT Amos Kipkemoi | Male | 0:13:32 | 0:27:13 | +0:12 | |
| 5. | 12 |  DJI |
HERSI Hani Idriss | Male | 0:13:33 | 0:27:16 | +0:15 | |
| 6. | 24 | KEN |
KOSGEI Laban | Male | 0:13:32 | 0:27:21 | +0:20 | |
| 7. | 22 | KEN |
OTIENO Victor Okoth | Male | 0:13:33 | 0:27:22 | +0:21 | |
| 8. | 17 |  UGA |
CHEROP Samuel Simba | Male | 0:13:33 | 0:27:26 | +0:25 | |
| 9. | 16 | KEN |
CHESANG Kevin | Male | 0:13:33 | 0:27:29 | +0:28 | |
| 10. | 5 | KEN |
SENCHURA Silas | Male | 0:13:32 | 0:27:32 | +0:31 | |
| 11. | 6 | UGA |
KIPROP Kenneth | Male | 0:13:32 | 0:27:34 | +0:33 | |
| 12. | 38 | KEN |
KIPROP Elisha | Male | 0:13:33 | 0:27:47 | +0:46 | |
| 13. | 10 |  POR |
GOMES Duarte | Male | 0:13:57 | 0:28:08 | +01:07 | |
| 14. | 36 | ETH |
BELACHEW Getahun | Male | 0:13:56 | 0:28:11 | +01:10 | |
| 15. | 26 |  FRA |
SENARD Antoine | Male | 0:13:56 | 0:28:11 | +01:10 | |
| 16. | 23 |  JPN |
GODA Ryo | Male | 0:14:07 | 0:28:33 | +01:32 | |
| 17. | 3 |  ESP |
PEREZ Juan Antonio “Chiki” | Male | 0:14:07 | 0:28:36 | +01:35 | |
| 18. | 34 | FRA |
BENHAMMOU Meziane | Male | 0:14:26 | 0:28:39 | +01:38 | |
| 19. | 37 | KEN |
KIMUTAI Asael | Male | 0:14:26 | 0:28:40 | +01:39 | |
| 20. | 18 | KEN |
CHOGE Felix Kipchirchir | Male | 0:14:13 | 0:28:56 | +01:55 | |
| 21. | 27 |  BEL |
NAERT Koen | Male | 0:14:26 | 0:29:01 | +02:00 | |
| 22. | 4 |  ROU |
SOARE Alexandru Nicolae | Male | 0:14:26 | 0:29:14 | +02:13 | |
| 23. | 7 | ETH |
GIRMA Adisu | Male | 0:14:39 | 0:29:31 | +02:30 | |
| 24. | 35 | ROU |
POP Dragos | Male | 0:14:41 | 0:29:42 | +02:41 | |
| 25. | 29 |  NOR |
WARNES Vegard Vesterhaug | Male | 0:14:33 | 0:30:05 | +03:04 | |
| 26. | 14 |  HUN |
SILAGHI Darius | Male | 0:15:06 | 0:30:41 | +03:40 |
10 km kvinner elite
| Pl. | Bib | Name | Club | Sx | 5K | Time | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 63 | ETH |
ABREHA Asefu | Female | 0:15:12 | 0:30:16 | ||
| 2. | 66 | ETH |
MEBRATU Aynadis | Female | 0:15:12 | 0:30:19 | +0:03 | |
| 3. | 56 | ETH |
SHIMKET ADEMAS Yenenesh | Female | 0:15:12 | 0:30:21 | +0:05 | |
| 4. | 58 | DJI |
HASSAN NOUR Samiya | Female | 0:15:13 | 0:30:37 | +0:21 | |
| 5. | 79 |  RSA |
KAVANAGH Tayla | Female | 0:15:30 | 0:30:50 | +0:34 | |
| 6. | 51 | KEN |
JEPKEMBOI Nelvin | Female | 0:15:12 | 0:30:57 | +0:41 | |
| 7. | 85 | ETH |
MEHABAW Mastewal | Female | 0:15:13 | 0:30:59 | +0:43 | |
| 8. | 75 | ETH |
EMBAYE Axumawit | Female | 0:15:30 | 0:31:05 | +0:49 | |
| 9. | 55 | ROU |
CHELIMO MELLY Joan | Female | 0:15:56 | 0:31:46 | +01:30 | |
| 10. | 67 | KEN |
JEPCHIRCHIR Dorine | Female | 0:15:38 | 0:31:49 | +01:33 | |
| 11. | 59 | KEN |
MWANGI Rebecca | Female | 0:16:06 | 0:32:24 | +02:08 | |
| 12. | 52 | KEN |
NDINDA Fridah | Female | 0:15:57 | 0:32:27 | +02:11 | |
| 13. | 78 | KEN |
MASAI Venenza Chebet | Female | 0:16:46 | 0:33:13 | +02:57 | |
| 14. | 65 |  ERI |
DANIEL Rahel | Female | 0:16:39 | 0:33:16 | +03:00 | |
| 15. | 76 | ESP |
RHARSALLA Ikram | Female | 0:16:50 | 0:33:17 | +03:01 | |
| 16. | 70 |  ARG |
TESURI Maria Luz | Female | 0:16:50 | 0:33:23 | +03:07 | |
| 17. | 60 | HUN |
BOHM Lilla | Female | 0:16:50 | 0:33:53 | +03:37 | |
| 18. | 80 | ESP |
ARCE Carla | Female | 0:17:03 | 0:34:05 | +03:49 | |
| 19. | 71 | ROU |
BLAGA Mihaela Maria | Female | 0:17:03 | 0:34:06 | +03:50 | |
| 20. | 68 |  BUL |
AVRAMOVA Devora | Female | 0:16:51 | 0:34:06 | +03:50 | |
| 21. | 84 | PUR | NEGRON Alondra | Female | 0:17:03 | 0:34:12 | +03:56 | |
| 22. | 62 | ESP |
LAS HERAS Clara | Female | 0:17:03 | 0:34:16 | +04:00 | |
| 23. | 69 | ROU |
DRAGOMIR Liliana Maria | Female | 0:17:03 | 0:34:17 | +04:01 | |
| 24. | 73 | HUN |
VASTAG Nora | Female | 0:17:52 | 0:36:39 | +06:23 | |
| – | 50 | KEN |
JEPCHIRCHIR Brenda | Female | Withdrawal |
Livestream
Schedule
Saturday
11:00 – 13:00 – TalkATHONS – Conversations with great athletes – Coresi Mall / Forex Hall
16:00 – 16:45 Official Warm Up Party for the kids (Endava parking lot)
17:00 – 17:30 – 3K girls/boys
17.30 – 17.45 – 800m girls
17.45 – 18.00 – 800m boys
18.00 – 18.15 – 1200m girls
18.15 – 18.30 – 1200 boys
18:30 – 19:00 European Road Mile
19:15-19:45 Award ceremony (Endava parking lot)
20:00 – 21:00 Concert (Endava parking lot)
Sunday
08:30 – 09:20 5K Fun Race & Wheelchair Race (50 mins limit)
09:30 – 10.00 TRUNSYLVANIA International 10K – female elite;
10:15 – 10.45 TRUNSYLVANIA International 10K – male elite
11:00 – 12:20 10000m open race
12:30 -13:30 Prize ceremonies (Endava parking lot)
13:30 – 14:30 Concert (Endava parking lot)
About
Course
Weather
About Brasov Running Festival
The tRUNSylvania International 10K is the fastest 10 K Elite Race in the South-East of Europe! The course of the race is measured and certified by World Athletics & AIMS and lies in the city of Brașov (Transylvania) , in the CORESI neighborhood, the most beautiful & modern urban regeneration project in Romania. Expect a bloody fast race!
The Brașov Running Festival is an annual road-based 10K run hosted by Brașov, Romania, since 2021. The race is a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race. A 5K run is also offered earlier in the day.In both 2021 and 2022, both the male and female Romanian 10K all-comers records were broken.
Previous winners Brasov Running Festival
| Ed. | Date | Male Winner | Time | Female Winner | Time | Rf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2021.09.26 |  Peter Mwaniki Aila (KEN) |
28:39[b] | Nelly Jepchumba (KEN) |
32:11 | [7] |
| 2 | 2022.09.25 | Nicholas Kimeli (KEN) |
26:51 | Sheila Chepkirui (KEN) |
30:07 | [4] |