
Marathon Battle Race 2026
Marathon
Event Details
Date
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Start time: 08:00 • End time: 12:30
Start Location
Attica
Event Type
Fun Run
Distance
35 km
Organizer
Telmissos Marathon Athletic Association
Official Announcement
View ↗Entry Fee
€5
Important Information
Dedicated to Takis Skoules, great figure of the Greek running movement.
Non-competitive 35km route through the historical and archaeological sites of the Battle of Marathon area.
Arrival at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon (Vrana area) from 08:00.
Route: Archaeological Museum of Marathon (Vrana) → Tsepi / Proto-Helladic Cemetery → Tumulus of Marathon → Plasi archaeological site (Marathon Beach) → Trophy of the Battle of Marathon → Makaria Spring → Marathon → Pan's Cave / Herodes Atticus Villa → finish at the Archaeological Museum of Marathon (Tumulus of the Plataeans, Vrana).
Volunteer team will welcome runners at the museum for a ceremony inside the archaeological site.
Spectators are invited at approximately 12:30 to the Archaeological Museum of Marathon (Vrana) to welcome athletes with a memorial ceremony in honour of the heroes of the Battle of Marathon.
The flame of Euchidas will be carried by the International Ultra Distances Club "EUCHIDAS".
Suggested contribution of €5 collected at the start.
Traditional buffet in the outdoor courtyard of the Archaeological Museum after the event.
Contact: Vlasis Karavasillis (President) tel.
6942633465