March Informations – Kudrna goes around Brno

The start and finish of the march: Community Centre (in the 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

Emergency telephone numbers

Police – 158
Medical assistance – 155

Electronic Vignette for Motorways

If you drive to Brno, you probably won't be able to avoid the motorway. The motorway vignette is purchased electronically, preferably on the official website of the Czech Republic. www.edalnice.cz/en . One day costs 200 CZK, for 10 days 270 CZK. There are discounts for eco-fuelled cars (CNG, LNG) and hybrid cars. Electric cars have a free vignette.

Starting fee, service prices

Two-day march Kudrna goes around Brno
(medal and appreciations IML + IVV)

Two-day march is including in serial IML (International Marching League) and IVV. For obtain an IML awards necessary to complete any route at least 20 km/day (walkers older than 70 years or children up to 10 years + adult accompaniment or disabled walkers as well as their compagnions must complete every day of the event – at least 10 km/day).
Starting fee per two days (Saturday + Sunday):

Two day march with medal (IML + IVV)

  application and payment *)
     before 15. 9. 2025

600 CZK / 2 days
discount members KČT/KST: 150 CZK

  later or during registration
     at the start in Brno

800 CZK / 2 days
discount members KČT/KST: 150 CZK

*) Because bank charges for international transfers are too high, pre-registered foreign participants pays directly at the start in Brno no extra charge. The application must be completed and submitted before 15. 9. 2025.

Children pay the full price. If you do not require a medal and an IML stamp for the child, register them for two „one-day marches“ – Saturday and Sunday (see below).
Discounts are available only for members of the KČT/KST (Czech or Slovak Tourist Club).

The price includes the payment for starting card, color maps and descriptions of routes, non-alcoholic drinks and waffles (Tatranky) on routes, diploma, medal, stamps into IVV and IML cards and awards of march.

One-day participation in march Kudrna goes around Brno (appreciation only IVV)

One day march is including in serial IVV, random walks.
Price does not include medal, it is not possible or purchased.
You can register:
     for one „one-day march“ on Saturday or on Sunday
     for two „one-day march“ on Saturday and Sunday
This variant „two one-day march“ is cheaper than a two-day march IML, but you do not qualify to IML stamp and medal.

Starting fee per every day:

ONE day march without medal (only IVV)

  application and payment *)
     before 15. 9. 2025

50 CZK / 2 days
discount members KČT/KST: 20 CZK

  later or during registration
     at the start in Brno

60 CZK / 2 days
discount members KČT/KST: 20 CZK

*) Because bank charges for international transfers are too high, pre-registered foreign participants pays directly at the start in Brno no extra charge. The application must be completed and submitted before 15. 9. 2025, otherwise you will pay a higher price.

Children under 10 years have a 50% discount
Discounts are available only for members of the KČT/KST (Czech or Slovak Tourist Club).

The price includes the starting card, color map and description of the route, non-alcoholic drinks and waffles (Tatranky) on routes, stamp into the IVV card and diploma. Without medal.



Saturday's FAMILY HIKING TRAIL – 6,5 km (free of charge)

The route goes through „Komín“ to „Medlánky Airport“, where the children prepared a variety of interesting and funny games.
Does not sign-up for this event in advance.
The starting card, map and description of the route, drinks on routes – for parents with children free.

Sunday's WANDERING WITH BABY-CARRIAGE – 6–10 km (free of charge)

The trail leads through the „Údolí oddechu“ to checkpoint at the „Vrbovec pond“, after completing the circuit back to checkpoint and back to Bystrc. The route goes down to 6 kilometers (return directly from the checkpoint at Vrbovec). At the route through the valley is a playground for children with various attractions.
Does not sign-up for this event in advance.
The starting card, map and description of the route, drinks on routes – for parents with children free.

HUMOROUS WHEEL-LUBRICATING MARCH – 12 km(appreciation/stamp IVV)

The march goes on Friday afternoon. Finish at Špilberk Castle in the center of Brno.

Humorous Wheel-lubricating march

  Starting fee:

20 Kč

discount members KČT/KST: 10 CZK

Children pay the full price.
Discounts are available only for members of the KČT/KST (Czech or Slovak Tourist Club).

Organizer of this march is The Department KČT Kudrna. Details here

Possibility of winning a medal and stamps

March medal is granted only after completing a two-day march KUDRNA GOES AROUND BRNO with entry fees 600 CZK – the length of the march does not matter.

1) To obtain a stamp in their passport IML is necessary participation in the march on Saturday and on Sundays; every day march at least 20 km (participants older than 70 years or children up to 10 years + adult accompaniment – at least 10 km per day).

2) Get medal is possible also without competing in the IML. The conditions are the same, but in this case not required minimum length of the route.

3) Medal cannot be obtained by other means!!!

IVV stamp you get after completing every-day march (or Humorous Wheel-lubricating March). In addition to the IML stamp so you have to get three IVV stamps.

Medal for two-days walks Kudrna goes around Brno

IML walkers completing „Two-day march with medal“ will be awarded a medals. Theme medal every year upgrades.

Attention

Walks will take place in all weather conditions. Each participant will walk at his or her own risk. We strongly recommend you to have your own travel insurance. Accident insurance, which KČT arranged in cooperation with the Czech Olympic Committee with the VZP insurance company (www.kct.cz/pojisteni), applies to all participants in the march. For the longest routes, it is advisable to undergo a medical examination in advance. We recommend you to have a medical check-up for long distance walks of as well.

All the IML and IVV walks use marking system according to the Czech law and guaranteed by KČT. It is important to pay special attention to this system. You can learn more about this subject on this web sites:
www.iml-czech.com/en/znac.php.

Registration to march

Please log in preferably via the on-line application form.

Possibly you can print and fulfill the application form from paper invitation and than you can send it to our address KČT, the Mapa Brno Department, Kamechy 14, CZ-63500 Brno, Czech Republic or by e-mail application@iml-czech.com.

Registration for the walking for families with children in advance is not possible.

We will change the name of the participant free of charge.

Groups

Each participant must fill in his own application form. Please priority use an on-line application form on our web or copy the application form from this invitation if needed. Groups of 10 or more people can send a list of participants indicating the necessary data. The application form at Excel is possible to download from our web pages. Filled form please send to address application@iml-czech.com.

The payment  for more applicants (a group or a family) should be made together. In this case, the group leader should send all the applications together with the single common confirmation of payment. The leader of a group of 30 and more participants can take part of the rambles free of charge.

Payment (possible only in Czech Crowns!)

Participants from abroad pay in cash in Brno at registration without surcharge.

Payment possible only in cash in Czech Crowns! You can use ATM in Brno Bystrc (recommended) or exchange-offices in Brno city.

Payment by credit card (VISA, MasterCard,...) or PayPal (and similar) not yet possible.

Banks charge relatively high fees for international payments, so we allow foreign subscribers to pay in Brno without a late payment surcharge. If you really want to pay from a foreign bank to ours, here are the instructions.