The road of new opportunities
Every long journey begins with the first kilometer. A moment when it’s not yet about speed or destination, but about direction. About the choices we make, the people we travel with, and the values that, years later, allow us to say: it was the right path.
A unique story behind the organization
This route inaugurates our anniversary campaign, Together, We Move Forward. In an interview with Forbes, Anna Burakowska, CEO at Continental Tires Poland, reflects on the foundations of the company’s success – people who are the heart of the business, relationships, and the courage to embrace change. It is the story of an organization that, over three decades, has learned to adapt, advance technology, and grow, without ever losing sight of what matters most: people, trust, and a sense of responsibility that, in business, goes far beyond declarations.
We are not telling the whole story here. The rest unfolds at the source – in a conversation that opens the door to a journey across 30 symbolic routes, representing change, growth, and the choices that define Continental’s transformation in Poland.
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A road worth returning to
We invite you to follow a route chosen by Anna Burakowska – where personal experience meets change, much like Continental’s approach over the past 30 years.
This route starts in the city and ends where you can slow down and take a breath. From Warsaw to Sopot, via DK7 and Ostróda, it is a road worth returning to – sometimes for a day, sometimes years later. For Anna Burakowska, it is a personal route, woven into family journeys since childhood and changing with every new chapter of life.
Over the past three decades, Poland’s National Road 7 (DK7) has undergone a remarkable transformation – much like Continental itself. Infrastructure has evolved, surroundings have changed, and driving comfort has improved, yet the essence of the journey has remained the same. And Sopot? It is a place that invites you to pause. Associated with the sound of the sea, distance, and reflection, it serves as a quiet reminder that a good road is not only about reaching the destination, but also about knowing when to slow down and breathe along the way.
It is a route shaped by continuity and change, reminding us that progress is built through mindful choices. It is worth taking, even to see your own journey from a new perspective.
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Trip details
- 359,0 km
- Route length
- 160,0 m
- Elevation
- 4h
- Travel time
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that connect usThe long-distance road
In the world of heavy transport, every kilometer counts, and responsibility matters more than speed. In our guide, “Together we move forward, ” we combine the experiences of professional drivers with the expertise of Continental Opony Polska. We show what everyday life in this industry is really like and delve into the secrets of the CVT (Commercial Vehicle Tires) division – from fleet decisions and stories of professional drivers to the real histories and costs on the road.- 817,0 km
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- 100,0 m
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- 8h 37m
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filled with emotionA road fueled by automotive passion
For decades, Continental and Mercedes-AMG have been setting the standard for performance under real track conditions. They share more than just a passion for sports and thousands of sets of worn-out tires. It is a shared effort and a history written on the track: hundreds of hours driven under maximum G-forces, thousands of extreme situations, and one common denominator – total control and safety where speed begins.- 302,0 km
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- 60,0 m
- Elevation
- 3h 31m
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inspiration and special meaningThe road that gives you wings
Not every partnership has to be predictable. This is a story of events that capture attention with their scale, energy, and creativity: from urban freestyle MTB trails to “edge-of-the-seat” projects, all the way to initiatives where real help makes a difference. This path is for those who don’t stick to the beaten path. It’s a journey about pushing boundaries, seeking new perspectives, and being where something truly extraordinary is happening.- 47,0 km
- Route length
- 200,0 m
- Elevation
- 1h 8m
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driven by passionThe road in the rhythm of summer
Warm weather doesn’t just mark the start of the driving season. It’s a time when the roads come alive – drivers set off on long journeys, and music lovers get ready for festivals across Poland. Continental wants to be your partner every mile of the way – ensuring not only safety in the car, but also comfort and peace of mind even on the longest journeys.- 717,0 km
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- 2000,0 m
- Elevation
- 7h 52m
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B2B PartnersThe road where safety begins
For 30 years, Continental has been developing its expertise in the Polish market, and for 15 years it has been building the BestDrive network—a project that combines global know-how with the strength of local service centers. The anniversary of both brands is not only a symbol of time but also proof of consistency in action—a shared journey where standards, partnership, and quality translate into real safety for millions of drivers.- 780,0 km
- Route length
- 250,0 m
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- 8h 50m
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