Runner’s Guide

RELAY RACES all team members of relay races are students from the same organization, club and the like, and teams include 3 to 6 competitors.

HIGH SCHOOL RELAY RACES all team members of relay races are students from the same high school, 15-18 years old.
Relay teams include 6 competitors, with at least 2 girls (except high school relay races of the centers for training military and police forces), and a teacher (coach) who organizes and manages the relay races. Each competitor must have a report of medical examination, teacher (coach) consent form, and parent consent form.

TRANSFER OF COMPETITORS TO THE EXCHANGE ZONES

Bus Number 1 – PATRIJARHA PAVLA (T4), Bus Number 2- LIMAN IV (T3, T5) and Bus Number 3– DOM VOJSKE (T2, T6). Buses are clearly marked.
Buses depart from the city center, 100 meters from the start line, at 09:30 am. When all the exchanges have been made, buses go back to the city center. The exchange zone 3 is 800 meters from the start line, so the competitors can reach the exchange zone on their own.
BUSES DEPART at 10:30 AM from MODENA Street, 200 meters from the start line

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The start and finish line of the marathon relay race is in the center of Novi Sad, at the Liberty Square. The relay race and the marathon race take place at the same time. A wooden medal with the Novi Sad Marathon logo replaces the relay baton and it is worn around the neck. The exchanges can take place only in three specific zones under the supervision of a referee. At the exchange zone number 1 – PATRIJARHA PAVLA – the baton (medal) will be passed to the competitor T4. At the exchange zone number 2- LIMAN IV the baton (medal) will be passed to the competitors T3 and T5. At the exchange zone number 3– DOM VOJSKE the baton (medal) will be passed to the competitors T2, T6.
Note: All relay team members need to bring to the exchange zone the things of the competitors whose baton (medal) they are taking over so that the competitors can change their clothes.