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FAQ

VIII

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How do I register?

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Registration is open and free through the RaceID platform. Choose your distance, fill in your details, and you're in.

What are the races and start times?

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Three races on asphalt: 25 km (start 08:30), 13 km (09:00) and a 900m kids & family run (09:30). All finish at the new Templa Bridge.

What is the age limit?

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The 25 km is open to ages 18 and over. The 13 km is open to those born in 2011 or earlier (15+) — minors need written parental consent. The 900m run is open to everyone.

Are there aid stations?

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Yes. The 25 km has 9 stations every 2.5 km. The 13 km has 4 stations every 2.7 km. The 900m offers refreshments at the finish.

Do I need a medical certificate?

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No medical certificate is required. However, a recent medical and cardiological check-up is advised. Participation is at each runner's own responsibility.

Are there age categories?

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Yes, for the 25 km and 13 km races, in Men's and Women's divisions: up to 34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, and 65+.

What gear do I need?

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All races are on asphalt, so road shoes are sufficient. For the 25 km we recommend sunscreen and a hydration pack given the distance and August heat.

Where can I stay?

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We recommend lodging in Karpenisi, the Agrafiotika villages, or Amfilochia. See more on the Info page.