
12th In the Shadow of Kriakouros 2026 - 10km Trail Run
Theodoriana
Event Details
Date
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Start time: 10:00 • End time: 13:00
Start Location
Arta
Event Type
Trail Run
Distance
10 km
Organizer
Brotherhood of Theodorianites of Arta
Entry Fee
€10
Registration Deadline
August 3, 2026
Important Information
Start and finish at Theodoriana central square (920m elevation).
Route goes through the village narrow streets, then 2.9km dirt trail to the twin waterfalls in a fir forest (turnaround/checkpoint), returns 2.5km via Agia Paraskevi trail, descends alongside the crystal waters of Aspri Gkouros river, then crosses through the cold waters of Gkouros river on a 900m uphill trail, finishing with 1.7km on asphalt.
4 aid stations.
Time limit: 3 hours.
Minimum age: 18 years.
Medals for all finishers.
Top 3 men and women awarded per general category.
Trekking poles, map, compass, GPS and mobile phone permitted.
Participants must bring their own drinking vessel.
Post-race at finish: Syrrako products (Tefa family), traditional pies from village women and souvlaki from the Arta Poultry Cooperative.
Bib pickup: Saturday 18:00–21:00 and Sunday 08:00–09:30 at race HQ. Qualifying race for Χ. Ενιπέας 2026 and Olympus Marathon 2027.
Dedicated to Elpida Gioti, who conceived and organised the first race in 2014 to promote Theodoriana and Tzoumerka.
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