12th Istrian Marathon: Road closures
On Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12, the 12th Istrian Marathon will take place, this time starting and finishing in Koper. To ensure the safety of runners, certain routes and road sections in Slovenian Istria will be closed during the event.
ROAD CLOSURES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF Izola
SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2026
| Location | Type of closure | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal road from Koper to Izola, via Polje Street and Prešeren Road to the roundabout with Lenin Street | Pedestrian and cycling path closure | 9:00–13:30 |
| Polje Street and Prešeren Road to the junction with Industrijska Street (Technical Inspection station) | Full road closure | 11:00–13:00 |
| Industrijska Street from the Technical Inspection station to Butan plin (behind MOL petrol station) | Full road closure | 11:00–13:00 |
| Livade Road from the roundabout with Lenin Street to Južna Road, then along Južna Road to Elektro Primorska | Pedestrian and cycling path closure | 9:00–13:10 |
| Parenzana, from Južna Road across Livade (through vineyards) to Šalet tunnel | Full path closure | 9:10–13:10 |
| Parenzana, from Šalet tunnel (Dobrava) to Strunjan | Full path closure | 9:20–13:00 |
Information on road closures in other towns can be found HERE.
Thank you for your understanding. Please plan your routes in advance to avoid disruptions during the marathon. These details are also useful for those who wish to cheer loudly and support the runners on their way to the finish line.
More information is available at www.istrski-maraton.si or via email at info@istrski-maraton.si.
Kind regards,
Istrian Marathon Association
Event organiser: Luka Koper
12th Istrian Marathon
