56th. Year KUDRNA GOES AROUND BRNO
(Jede Kudrna okolo Brna)
International Tourist March and Meeting IML
photo by Robert Vystrčil, prygl.net
September 27th – 28th, 2025
The march classified as a major event of Czech Tourist Club (KČT). March included into calendar KČT, IML and IVV.
March organized under the auspices of Headquarters of KČT and with assistance of the South Moravian KČT.
The event is held the Mayor of Brno-Bystrc,
JUDr. Tomáš Kratochvíl. The event is financially supported by the Municipality of Brno-Bystrc.
The march „Kudrna goes around Brno“ in
2025 taking place for the 56th time
At the finish, photo by Ladislav Tomáš
The organizers from Czech tourists Club, the Mapa Brno Department,
invite all friends of healthy motion to one of the biggest international
tourist meetings in the Czech Republic. Ramblings are taking place in
beautiful surroundings of Brno dam, the Fairytale of May and the Moravian
karst. Come to admire the beauty of Moravian nature together with hundreds of other tourists.
This is 30th year of the IML march in the Czech Republic.
Community Centre (Společenské centrum)
in Brno-Bystrc, photo by Ladislav Tomáš
For two days you can roam the northern surroundings of Brno.
And you will take a nice medal and a diploma.
Registration: The start and finish of the march: Community Centre (Cultural House) Odbojářská Street No. 2 in Brno-Bystrc, where the march organizing staff will be based for the duration of the event. Transportation from the main railway station (ČD) by tram No. 1 direction "Ečerova", price 25 CZK (for EU citizens over 65 years 12 Kč, over 70 years free). Get off at the stop "Zoologická zahrada" (ZOO). From there, go uphill about 600 m along Odbojářská Street.
Map with tourist markings
Program |
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Friday, September 26th, 2025 •
Map |
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14:00 – 20:30 |
Registration of participants
Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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15:30 – 16:30 |
Humorous Wheel-lubricating March – 12 km
Running start: Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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17:30 – 20:00 |
Finish – castle Špilberk |
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Saturday, September 27th, 2025 •
Maps •
Description |
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7:30 – 8:00 |
Registration and start of 32 and 45 km walks
Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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8:00 – 10:00 |
Registration and start of 10 and 20 km walks
Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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10:00 – 18:00 |
Finish of march, issue diplomas
Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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18:00 |
Closing of all walks |
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Sunday, September 28th, 2025 •
Maps •
Description |
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7:30 – 8:00 |
Registration and start of 32 km walk
Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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8:00 – 10:00 |
Registration and start of 10 and 20 km walks
Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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10:00 – 17:00 |
Finish of march, Community Centre, Brno-Bystrc |
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17:00 |
Closing of all walks |
We reserve the right to make changes.
Maps
Each participant in the march will receive a cut-out from a colorful tourist map with the necessary routes,
on the „Humorous Wheel–lubricating March IVV“ only schematic black and white map.
Recommended map for „Kudrna goes around Brno“ march –
the green tourist map 1:50000 „KČT 85 – Okolí Brna, Svratecko“ (surrounding Brno)
Recommended map for „Humorous Wheel–lubricating March IVV“ – Plan of the city of Brno.
Maps can also be purchased in our small store during the presence or start of the march in the lobby.
Accommodation and catering
Accommodation for march participants
we recommend the Tourist Information Centre TIC BRNO, which will recommend various types of accommodation.
We have also other tips, for example on camping in the vicinity of the dam.
We do not provide catering, you have to help yourself from your own stock. There are a large number of restaurants in Brno-Bystrc, the closest is
for example „Krčma Pod Lípou“, or
„Pizzeria la Corrida“. There are also several supermarkets nearby the starting point
Organizer of the walks IML - Kudrna goes around Brno
Czech Tourist Club (KČT), the Mapa Brno Department, CIN: 75051435
address: Kamechy 14, CZ-63500 Brno, Czech Republic,
e-mail: info@iml-czech.com
Organisational Crews
Dipl. Ing. Jaroslav ŠLECHTA – Chairman of the March, slechta@iml-czech.com
Zdeněk CABALKA – President KČT, odbor Mapa Brno, Technical director, cabalka@iml-czech.com
Dipl. Ing. Michael STANOVSKÝ – Webmaster, Applications, Informations, application@iml-czech.com
Jiří BROŽ - attendance of participants at the start of the march
MUDr. Darja DOBŠÍKOVÁ – Health care
Brno, Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
photo by Miloslav Bouška, CC BY
Castle Veveří
photo by RomanM82, Wikipedia, CC BY_SA 4.0
Brno Dam (Brněnská přehrada)
photo by David Hainal
Brno-Bystrc, Church of St. John the Baptist
and John the Evangelist
photo by Michael Stanovský