Ready for a run with a tradition that has been warming athletes’ hearts for years 💪? The Street Run for the Miner's Lamp in Konin is a unique event that draws on the rich industrial heritage of this region. Runners can look forward to a fast and well-secured course over the 10 km distance, perfect for chasing personal bests ⏱️. It’s the ideal moment to test your form and fight for the iconic trophy shaped like a miner’s lamp.
Konin has much more to offer than just sporting thrills, so after the winners’ ceremony be sure to stay a little longer 🥇. Together with your family or your better half, you can discover remarkable corners of the city and the surrounding area:
Visit The Regional Museum in Konin located in the atmospheric castle in Gosławice, where you’ll see an impressive, gigantic skeleton of a forest elephant 🐘.
Head to the Sanctuary in Licheń Stary just a 20-minute drive from Konin – the impressive basilica and the gardens around it are a perfect place for a calming, peaceful walk 🏰.
Relax in Chopin Park , the oldest city park in Konin with a mini-zoo, a great attraction for an afternoon of relaxation with kids 🌳.
Try Greater Poland–style duck – a traditional dish with apples and marjoram, served with potato dumplings, is the perfect reward for every kilometer left on the asphalt 🍽️.
Konin is a charming city in eastern Greater Poland, from which you can reach Poznań or Łódź in about an hour’s drive, making it a great base for a weekend getaway. Feel this unique atmosphere and ignite the sporting fire at the старт 👟!
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