Team Brothers Gheorghe+Luca, excellent results at the marathon race Athena 3

The last marathon race of the 2024 season brought the team Brothers Gheorghe+Luca one of the best results in their records. They won outright 1st place on the launch, in very tough conditions and on one of the most difficult routes. From 2021, Răzvan Luca forms a successful team with brothers Florin and Laurentiu Gheorghe. Together they compete as members of the Dâmbovița Branch and

Ionuț Smeu wins 1st place at the Sokolka national race

Fanciers from the southern part of the country ended the season with old pigeons in the most beautiful way, that is, by participating in the last national race of the competitive year 2024 for old pigeons. The competition took place on August 10 and the pigeons were released at 07:00. In the last weekend of the competition year 2024 for old pigeons, the National Sokolka

The most important races of the 2024 season have already passed, so now "the lines are being drawn" for the finalization of the national championship. The best pigeons after this competitive year are mostly already known, the young female "Miss Fenomen" of the Solovăstru Family also falls into this category. She has had a phenomenal performance in the marathon races, as the name suggests, and

Gherasim Marius and Dobândă Marius are the winners of the Berlin International 2024 race

MariusDobândă (left) and Marius Gherasim (right) As expected, Berlin International 2024 was a race that raised the adrenaline of the participants to the highest level. The pigeons were released in very good conditions on Friday morning, at 07:35, but only one pigeon arrived in Romania on the first day of the competition. Thus, the chances of any of the participants winning increased greatly. Gherasim Marius and

Berlin International 2024

The race Berlin National is the most famous pigeons competition organized in Romania. The race is already in its 14th edition, the National Berlin being organized for the first time in 2011. For two editions, Berlin has become an international race, in addition to Romanian pigeon fans taking part in this competition, breeders from Slovakia, Serbia, Hungary, Bulgaria etc. The season with old pigeons could

Poznan 2024, the national race of Transylvania

Although Transylvania is one of the most difficult areas in the country to compete in the marathon races, the pigeon fanciers here do not give up and, year after year, manage to fulfill their dream of achieving results in the distance categories as well. A national marathon race is also organized in this province, in the 2024 season this is Poznan National, which took place

Rezovo 3 (512 km), the race where Bogdan Sorin takes the 1st and 2nd places

More than half of the pigeon fanciers in Gorj chose Rezovo in Bulgaria as the launch location for the middle distance stages of the 2024 season. Thus, three such races were held, the distance being over 500 km for all participants, Rezovo being at the same time also a nominated stage for the Gold Club championship. The third middle distance competition with launch from Rezovo

Nicolae Tau adds to his record the 1st place at Dresda National 2024

On July 20, 2024, the Dresda National race took place, the first national marathon race of the West Province. The race was organized by the Arad Branch, Dresda National being a race for which 4,413 pigeons were entered, belonging to the 547 breeders who participated. These are the members of the Arad, Bihor, Harghita, Caraș Severin, Hunedoara, Mehedinți, Satu Mare, Sălaj, Maramureș and Timiș Branches.

Daniel Dediu wins the Madona National 2024 race

The Madona National race has every chance to be the most famous of all the marathon races that are organized in this Moldova province every year. It is already a race with tradition, reached in many editions, so it is enough just to win this competition and you can say that you already have a great result in your records. This year, for the National

Dan Nedelcu, the winner of the Lubartow National race

The winner At the end of last week, on July 20, a new race of the marathon took place in Oltenia Province. It was, at the same time, the first national competition, for which it was launched from Lubartow in Poland. 541 breeders from Oltenia, members of the Dolj, Olt, Gorj, Mehedinți and Vâlcea branches participated in the Lubartow National competition. They basketed a total of

The first edition of the Hamburg National race

There is no doubt that, in Romania, the national marathon races are starting to be the most important contests of the competitive year. It has already been several good seasons since we have two national races in each province, and in the 2024 season, the number of national races has increased with one more, the Hamburg National, really organized according to all the rules of

Was Nordhausen a disaster or just a tougher marathon?

There is no doubt that, from the point of view of the profile, Romanian pigeon fanciers are, in their vast majority, marathon lovers. Until the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, marathon competitions in our country had reached astonishing heights in all pigeon-loving provinces. The closure of the route through Ukraine threw the south of the country into a real haze, but here too