
10th "In the Footsteps of the Sacred Way" 5K Race 2026
Elefsina
Event Details
Date
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Start time: 09:00 • End time: 10:15
Start Location
Attica
Event Type
5K
Distance
5 km
Organizer
Municipality of Elefsina & Panelefsiniakos A.P.O.
Official Announcement
View ↗Entry Fee
Free
Registration Deadline
August 30, 2026
Important Information
Loop course through Eleusis starting and finishing on the Nikolaidou pedestrian street next to Heroes Square: via Iera Odos, Petraki street, Irion Polytechniou, Okeanidon street to the seafront, along Kanellopoulou street, then Iona Dragoumi, Salaminos and Perikleous streets back to Nikolaidou.
Runners still on course after the 75-minute time limit continue at their own risk.
Water station at the midpoint (Okeanidon & Kanellopoulou, near "Iris"); water and bananas at the finish.
Full medical coverage with doctors and paramedics along the route.
Finisher medals for all; cups and medals for the top 3 men and women overall, the oldest male and female finisher, and the top 3 boys and girls aged 12-17.
A return shuttle from Elefsina to Agia Marina metro station runs every 30 minutes from 11:00 to 14:00 (last departure).
Bag storage at the start and a changing area near the finish at the 2nd Gymnasium of Elefsina (Chatzidaki street).
Race pack pickup: Monday 7 to Wednesday 9 September 2026, 10:00-13:00 at the Municipality of Elefsina Directorate of Education building (Pagkalou & Kimonos 11, Elefsina), also 15:00-19:00 at Egaleo Town Hall (opposite Agia Marina metro station).
Eligibility: born before 01/01/2014; minors need guardian consent via the online registration form.
Entry capped at 350 participants.
Info: elefsina.gr, tel.
210 556 5619 (daily 10:00-14:00).