The Crete Marathon was established in 2016 and has since become one of the most popular races in Crete. The marathon starts and finishes at the National Sports Center of Chania, offering scenic views of the historic city and the surrounding area. In addition to the marathon, there are several other race options, including a 10 km, 5 km, and 2.5 km race, making it accessible for runners of all levels. The event is organized by the Chania Runners Club, aiming to promote health, fitness, and the spirit of community. Participants can expect cultural activities, support along the course, and a festive atmosphere throughout the event.
Races
Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
06 April, 2025
The Crete 5K, held on April 6, 2025, offers a quick and accessible 5 km race through the beautiful streets of Chania. This family-friendly event is perfect for beginners, recreational runners, and anyone looking to join the fun in a lively community atmosphere.
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FAQs
What is the Crete 5km?
How long is the Crete 5km?
Where does the Crete 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Crete 5km?
How can I prepare for the Crete 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Crete 5km?
The Crete 5K, held on April 6, 2025, offers a quick and accessible 5 km race through the beautiful streets of Chania. This family-friendly event is perfect for beginners, recreational runners, and anyone looking to join the fun in a lively community atmosphere.
The Crete 5km is 5km long.
The Crete 5km takes place in Chania, Chania, Greece.
Runna classifies the Crete 5km elevation profile as Moderate.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Crete 5km?
The Crete 5K, held on April 6, 2025, offers a quick and accessible 5 km race through the beautiful streets of Chania. This family-friendly event is perfect for beginners, recreational runners, and anyone looking to join the fun in a lively community atmosphere.
How long is the Crete 5km?
The Crete 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Crete 5km take place?
The Crete 5km takes place in Chania, Chania, Greece.
What is the elevation gain of the Crete 5km?
Runna classifies the Crete 5km elevation profile as Moderate.
How can I prepare for the Crete 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Crete 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
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