Serbian students running from Linz to Salzburg on day 8

The students running the relay marathon from Novi Sad to Brussels are carrying a detailed account of the situation in Serbia which they plan to hand to officials at European Union institutions. They run individually or in small groups handing off at regular intervals.

They were met on Thursday evening in Linz buy a smaller crowd than in Vienna with less noise and partying in line with local laws. The crowd and runners also marked the 6 month anniversary of the tragedy at Novi Sad Railway Station which claimed 16 lives.

They released 16 white balloons and were addressed by local Serbians and local government officials.