
Olympus Geo Trail 2026 - 22km BARBALAS
Palia Vrontou
Event Details
Date
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Start time: 09:00 • End time: 16:00
Start Location
Pieria
Event Type
Trail Run
Distance
22 km
Elevation
+1700m(gain)
Organizer
Olympus Geo
Entry Fee
€25
Important Information
5th consecutive year of this unique cultural and environmental journey celebrating tradition, nature, and memory.
Explore ancient trails connecting points of historical and natural significance while discovering the abandoned settlement of Old Vrontou.
Minimum age: 18 years.
Health declaration required - confirm recent medical examination and fitness to participate.
Route: 3 hydration/nutrition aid stations with local treats and rest stops.
All participants must follow marked trail, pass through all aid stations and checkpoints, and maintain environmental cleanliness.
Volunteer rescue coverage throughout.
Awards: Trophies to top 3 overall men and women; prizes for age groups (40-49, 50-59, 60+).
Includes: Electronic chip timing, ITRA classification, commemorative medal and gift, race bib, snacks and water at finish.
By participating, you grant photo/video permission to organizers.
Race numbers pickup Sunday 30/08 08:00-08:45 at Palia Vrontou (official ID required).
Awards ceremony Sunday 30/08 13:00-14:00.
No external assistance allowed - only official aid stations.
Organizer: Athanasios Georgoulis.
Contact: 6946954259, 6944506348