Route Description

The Five Lakes 21 km starts and finishes at the Stadium in Žabljak. From town, the course climbs past Barno jezero to the viewpoint at Momčilov Grad and on to Jablan jezero, before descending to the aid station at Bosača.

After Bosača runners pass Zminje jezero and follow forest trails down to Crno jezero, circling both of its lakes. The final section leads through Vojno back to the finish at the Stadium.

The last 10 km are mostly downhill through forest and never more than about 3 km from the finish.

Aid Stations / Control Points

Start – Žabljak Stadium
Start time: 08:00

Momčilov Grad Aid Station (quick) / Cut-off
Distance from start: 6.9 km
Cut-off time of day: 10:15

Bosača Aid Station / Cut-off
Distance from start: 11.9 km
Cut-off time of day: 11:40

Finish – Žabljak Stadium
Distance from start: 21.9 km
Time limit: 7 h
Final cut-off: 15:00

Mandatory Equipment

Race bib visible at all times
Water, minimum 500 ml
Mobile phone
Reusable cup
Whistle
Emergency (survival) blanket

Cup, whistle and emergency blanket are included in the start package.

Logistics / Runner Services

The race starts and finishes at the Žabljak Stadium – no shuttle transfer is needed.
Runners should be in the start area at least 30 minutes before the start for check-in and the technical briefing.