Registration and pricing
Race description
The 5th Olympic Day Run in Ancient Olympia is a unique and official Olympic running event that honors Greece as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. The race brings together Olympians, Paralympians, and distinguished athletes, creating a large Olympic running team. The event includes races of 8,000 meters, 4,000 meters, and 1,500 meters, with routes passing through the archaeological site and the ancient stadium of Olympia, offering a unique athletic and cultural experience. The event is held under the auspices of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and other important organizations, aiming to highlight the Olympic heritage.
Highlights
- Routes within the archaeological site and the ancient stadium of Olympia
- Start and finish at the Municipality of Ancient Olympia
- Course along the Alfios River and the provincial road
Additional information
The races include distances of 8,000m, 4,000m, and 1,500m. The event combines athletic, educational, and cultural activities with high aesthetic and safety standards. The organization is carried out by the Hellenic Olympic Committee, the International Olympic Academy, the Thessaloniki Olympic Museum, and the Municipality of Ancient Olympia. It includes information about routes, registrations, sponsors, and volunteers. The event promotes sports and culture in Greece, specifically in Ancient Olympia.