
Tymvia Route 2026 - Marathon Month Opening Run 5.5km
Marathon
Event Details
Date
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Start time: 17:30 • End time: 18:30
Start Location
Attica
Event Type
Fun Run
Distance
5.5 km
Organizer
Telmissos Marathon Athletic Association
Official Announcement
View ↗Entry Fee
Free
Registration Deadline
October 9, 2026
Important Information
Non-competitive run that opens Marathon Month 2026, starting from the entrance of the Tomb of Marathon (Tymvos) archaeological site and finishing at the Marathon Run Museum, via Archia, Agias Marinas and Dimokratias streets.
Meeting point at the entrance of the archaeological site at 17:00.
A 5.5 km hike on the same route starts at 17:10, guided by Periklis Vyltaniotis of EPOS Marathonos "Marathon Paths"; hikers register through the same form.
Commemorative medals, water, soft drinks and a light snack at the finish.
Support vehicles accompany the route, and after the event runners and hikers are driven back to their cars at the Tymvos.
At 18:30 the official opening of Marathon Month 2026 takes place at the museum, with soprano Theodora Rousi performing her hymn to the Battle of Marathon "Ellinon Promachountes" and traditional Greek dances by the Politistikes Apopeires dance group.
Held under the auspices of the Municipality of Marathon.
