Taking place in Warsaw, Poland, the venue of the annual RONDO 1 Run Up event will host the Towerrunning European Championships 2020. The event is set to take place on October 17th, 2020.
Top elite towerrunners as well as several hundred amateur runners and firefighters will aim to conquer the 37-floor office building in the heart of Polish capital city. Traditionally, the race will raise funds for SOS Children’s Villages in Poland.
RONDO 1 Run Up is a sporting and charity event, organized in the RONDO 1 office building in Warsaw since 2011. Although the race was held in late February in the recent years, its 10th edition will be moved to October 17th to host the Towerrunning European Championships. 2020 will be the second time that RONDO 1 has hosted the championship race.
“History has come full circle and after four years the Towerrunning European Championships head to RONDO 1 again,” said Daniel Cecetka, President of the Towerrunning World Association. “We do look forward to this exciting event and expect the highest level of towerrunning competition.”
RONDO 1 Race Director Piotr Jakóbik, said, “More details will follow soon. The important fact is that the event will be open for amateurs, as always. There will be 500 entries available and the registration opening is planned for the second half of 2020.”
RONDO 1 Run Up – facts & figures
- Finish line located on 37th floor (yet, runners conquer 38 floors because of floor 5a on the way up)
- Elevation gain: 142 metres
- Number of stairs: 836
- Left-turn staircase
- Number of landings: 76
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