The Legnica Championships, organized by the Sports and Recreation Centre, attracted 100 competitors from 23 towns. The walkers had to complete a 6,200 m course running through the avenues of the Municipal Park. A group of people with disabilities also took part in the competition over a distance of 1,500 m. The winners received statuettes, cups and certificates.

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The best competitors in each category:

  • women with disabilities: 1. Urszula Szulc-Drabczyk – Pogorzeliska, 2. Marta Taboła – Legnica, 3. Katarzyna Steiborn – Legnickie Pole
  • men with disabilities: 1. Bartosz Kubiak, 2. Marcin Ławnikowicz – Wrocław, 3. Marcin Król – Legnica
  • women – 16–29: 1. Katarzyna Rak – Oleśnica, 2. Marta Siemieńska – Kamienna Góra, 3. Izabela Zawitowska – Wrocław
  • women – 30–39: 1. Marta Kozłowska – UKS Zryw Góra , 2. Agnieszka Konaszczuk – KB Lew Legnica, 3. Anna Noga – NW Kruszyna
  • women – 40–49: 1. Marzena Spychała – Wesoły Borsuk Team, 2. Maria Drozd – NW Kruszyna, 3. Anna Stawarz – Legnica
  • women – 50–59: 1. Lucyna Stępień – KGHM Metraco, 2. Teresa Maria Partyka – NW Kruszyna, 3. Beata Kiedrzyn – Świeradów-Zdrój
  • women – 60+: 1. Jolanta Kurzawska – KGHM Metraco, 2. Krystyna Horaczewska – Ścinawska Grupa NW, 3. Lucyna Lulek – Ścinawska Grupa NW.
  • men – 16–29: 1. Jakub Kopczyński – NW Kruszyna
  • men – 30–39: 1. Marcin Ślusarczyk – Wesoły Borsuk Team, 2. Robert Frankowski – NW Kruszyna, 3. Daniel Zapała – Chodzące Morsy Mirków
  • men – 40–49: 1. Ireneusz Lubiatowski – KGHM Metraco, 2. Mariusz Kowalczyk – Greek Team Zielona Góra, 3. Paweł Wechta – KS Polkowice
  • men – 50–59: 1. Roman Woroch – Dopiewo, 2. Piotr Siwak – KGHM Metraco, 3. Miron Rozymek – Wrocław
  • men – 60+: 1. Bogdan Grygorowicz – KGHM Metraco, 2. Bogusław Zmaczyński – KGHM Metraco, 3. Krzysztof Kalisz – KGHM Metraco.

The best times in the open category were achieved by Marzena Spychała from the Wesoły Borsuk Team Club in Biała among the women, and by Ireneusz Lubiatowski from Gubin among the men (representing KGHM Metraco). Jolanta Gogół was the best woman from Legnica, while Jarosław Kuczyk was the best man from Legnica.

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