It was founded in 1995 and has grown to become a significant event, being awarded IAAF Gold Label status.

[a][10][11] Similarly, the 2021 in-person edition was also cancelled due to the pandemic, with all registrants given the option of transferring their entry to 2022 or exchanging it for a shop voucher.

The Hervis Prague Half Marathon, which is also awarded IAAF Gold Label status, is held each March or April.

[14] Since its inception in 1995, the men's race has been dominated by East African runners, with Kenyan athletes in particular winning 13 titles alone.

[16][19] Key: Battle of the Teams is an elite-only event inaugurated in 2021 during the coronavirus pandemic.