Atletski klub Zaprešić (Zaprešić Athletics Club) hosted the Croatian individual and team road running championships, where five national records were set. 300 runners took the start, with the race held on a course in the immediate vicinity of the Westgate shopping centre. The president of the home club is Ana Matijević.
In the senior men's category, Nino Jambrešić of AK Dinamo Zrinjevac won the Croatian title and simultaneously set a new U23 national record with a time of 29:12. As it turned out, running significantly under 30 minutes was required for victory. In the women's competition, the fastest was Matea Parlov Koštro of AK Agram, who won the senior Croatian title with a result of 33:09.
Atletski klub Borik (Borik Athletics Club) competed on Saturday, 31 October, in the same competition, with a men's team in the senior category over a 10-kilometre distance. Borik placed 12th among 21 clubs in the competition. A minimum of three competitors in the same discipline was required for the team ranking, and five runners defended the club's colours.
The best placement was achieved by Roko Zelda, who finished the race in 40th place with a time of 34:55 and set a personal record in the process. Martin Gregurić achieved a result of 35:31, and Ivan Marek 35:36. Josip Veber ran 37:57, also setting a personal record, while Božidar Stjepan Lučić recorded 39:08.
The championship was organised by Atletski klub Zaprešić, which also determined the team ranking of clubs in individual disciplines alongside the individual titles.
