
9th "Olympic Day Run" Greece - 10K
Thessaloniki
Event Details
Date
Sunday, November 22, 2026
Start time: 09:15 • End time: 10:45
Start Location
Thessaloniki
Event Type
10K
Distance
10 km
Organizer
Hellenic Olympic Committee, International Olympic Academy, Olympic Museum
Official Announcement
View ↗Registration Deadline
November 1, 2026
Important Information
Running and race-walking.
Start/finish on Megalou Alexandrou Ave at Gyzi St, after the "Umbrellas" sculpture.
Route: out-and-back on G. Papandreou Ave (turn at Lysimachou St, 2.12 km), then to the city centre via Tsimiski and Polytechniou (turn at Karatasou/26is Oktovriou, 7.19 km), returning via Nikis Ave and the White Tower.
Open to runners born 2011 or earlier.
Awards: top 3 men and women overall; top 3 boys and girls 15-18; age groups 36-50, 51-65 and 66+.
Age-group awards (winners of the overall ranking excluded) are presented at a later event at the Olympic Museum.
Registration center: Olympic Museum, 3is Septemvriou & Agiou Dimitriou, Thessaloniki (weekdays & Saturday 10:00-16:00, until 01/11); registration and cash payment also possible there.
Race pack pickup place and time will be announced on olympicdayrun.gr.
Cancellations: €3.50 fee, only for registrations and requests made by Friday 30/10/2026; no refunds for registrations from 31/10 onwards.
Social-awareness group registration: runners add €4 which is donated to social responsibility organizations.
Contact: +30 2310 968531, olympicdaygr@gmail.com.
