HALF MARATHON

Race Start Time: 8:30 am

Start/Finish: King George A΄Square

Course descriptrion:

Description of the route: Flat route of a distance of 21,097m. starting and ending at the same point, which moves mainly along the city’s sea front.

Race course:

1. Start from King George Α Square on Korinthou str., heading towards Athens.
2. Left turn on Agiou Nikolaou str.
3. Right turn onto Othonos and Amalias St. – continue on Iroon Polytechniou St. – continue along the coastal road to Plaz EOT (U-turn at the entrance of the municipal summer camps) and return.
4. Start on Iroon Polytechniou St., continue on Othonos and Amalias St., and follow its extension toward Akti Dymaion and the Old National Road Patras–Pyrgos.
5. Make a U-turn near Kalavryton St.
6. Return via the Old National Road Patras–Pyrgos – Akti Dymaion and continue along Trion Navarchon St.
7. Turn left onto Agiou Andreou St.
8. Turn right onto D. Gounari St.
9. Turn left onto Maizonos St. and finish at King George A Square.

Right to Participate
Men and women who are of age 18 or older have the right to participate in the Half Marathon race.
The race will take place in accordance with the instructions of the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS) and World Athetics, while any instructions of the Hellenic National.
Health Public Organization will be followed concerning the epidemiological data during the period of the race.
In any case, the organizers reserve the right to change the conditions of participation and the characteristics of the competition.

Race time limit: The finishing time limit for the Half Marathon race is 3 hours from the starting line.

ATTENTION: Athletes who may continue their effort beyond the specified time limit, must know that they are running or walking at their own risk. Traffic police will hand over the racing route to traffic gradually, after the last runner has passed through the supply and aid stations within the set time limit.

Registration options

There will be single or team registration options.

There will also be two types of race packages: Basic and Enhanced

The Basic Package includes:

Entry number, electronic timing, catering along the route and at the finish line, health and liability insurance coverage, storage of personal belongings, commemorative medal and electronic participation certificate, bag for storing/carrying personal belongings, discounts for catering and hospitality services, provided by affiliated firms in the city of Patras.

The Enhanced Package includes:

all the above of the basic package and in addition the commemorative specially designed technical running t-shirt of the event.

Participation fee

Race package pick-up

The secretariat of the organization and the delivery of the race kit of the participants will be hosted at the premises of PELOPONNISOS newspaper at 206 Maizonos Street and Papaflessa in Patras.

The secretariat will operate on the following days and hours:
Friday 27/3 16:00 – 20:00
Saturday 28/3 10:00 – 18:00

The secretariat will also operate on the day of the race in King George A΄ square from 7:00 am exclusively for runners who have completed registration and hold the official email of the organizers (electronically or in print) with their participation number.

No new registrations will be made on the day of the race.

The participation package will be received in person by showing proof of identity or the official email of the organization.

The packages can be held to a third party by presenting the corresponding confirmation email of the runner in electronic or printed form.