6η Γύρα Μάνης

The 6th Mani Round Race is a ultramarathon of 80.5 kilometers held in the region of Mesa Mani, starting and finishing in Areopoli. The route is a complete loop of Mesa Mani and is entirely on paved roads. The race has historical significance, as it takes place near March 17th, the day when the Revolution of 1821 began in Mani, and this year it is dedicated to the Battle of Diro and the Mani woman. It is open to runners who have completed a marathon or ultramarathon in the last two years and has a time limit of 12 hours.

The race starts in front of the statue of Petrobey Mavromichalis in the central square of Areopoli. Runners sing the National Anthem before the start. The completion time limit is 12 hours. An essential prerequisite for participation is the completion of a marathon or ultramarathon in the last two years. The race includes an ultramarathon of 80.5 km on asphalt, with a total time of 12 hours, and is a cultural and sporting celebration in Mani.