ŠRC Jarun

Športsko-rekreacijski centar Jarun ('Sports-recreational centre Jarun'), better known by abbreviation ŠRC Jarun[1][2][3][4] (also known as Rekreacijsko-sportski centar Jarun, abbr. RSC Jarun[5]), is a multi-purpose sports venue in the Jarun neighbourhood of Zagreb owned by the City of Zagreb, which spans on 240 hectares and includes all sports and recreational facilities in and around Jarun Lake, bordered to the south by the Sava River, and on the other sides by Staglišće, Vrbani and Prečko neighbourhoods.[5] It includes a regatta course for rowing, kayaking and canoeing, Veliko jezero ('Big Lake') and Malo jezero ('Small Lake', sailing practice grounds), bicycle and hiking trails, playgrounds for various sports (basketball, beach volleyball, beach handball, table tennis, football, bocce).[5]

It was developed for the 1987 Summer Universiade[4] Jarun is declared a bathing resort a year later.[5] Five pebble beaches can accommodate up to 20,000 swimmers in the summer months.[5]

The World Rowing Cup race is held on the regatta course.[6]

The Croatian Army and Croatian Mountain Rescue Service on the occasion of Croatian Army Day and Statehood Day regularly hold a commemorative program, exhibitions of weapons and military equipment, demonstration exercises, etc.[1][3][7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Taktičko-tehnički zbor ŠRC Jarun" [Tactical-technical corps ŠRC Jarun]. hgss.hr (in Croatian). Croatian Mountain Rescue Service (HGSS). 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ "ŠRC Jarun". geodata.com (in Croatian). Geodata.
  3. ^ a b "Program na Jarunu povodom 30. obljetnice Hrvatske vojske" [Program on Jarun on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Croatian Army]. morh.hr (in Croatian). Ministry of Defense. 27 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Povijest zagrebačkih naselja: Jarun" [History of Zagreb Settlements: Jarun]. zgportal.com (in Croatian). ZG Portal. 22 March 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Rekreacijsko sportski centar Jarun". sportskiobjekti.hr (in Croatian). Ustanova Upravljanje sportskim objektima Zagreb.
  6. ^ Ivković, Hana (20 November 2020). "Veslači će napokon imati osam pruga, a sredit će i Dom sportaša" [Rowers will finally have eight lanes, and they will also be fixing up the Sports Hall]. Večernji list (in Croatian).
  7. ^ "Svečani program Hrvatske vojske u povodu Dana državnosti" [Ceremonial program of the Croatian Army on the occasion of Statehood Day]. vijesti.hrt.hr (in Croatian). Croatian Radio Television (HRT). 30 May 2024.
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