The Athens Half Marathon is a prestigious annual race held in the heart of Athens, Greece, attracting thousands of runners from around the world. Taking place each spring, the event offers participants a unique opportunity to run through the historic streets of the city, passing iconic landmarks such as Syntagma Square and the Panathenaic Stadium. Organized by the Hellenic Athletics Federation (SEGAS) and the Municipality of Athens, the race features a well-structured course designed for both elite athletes and amateur runners. In addition to the half marathon, the event includes a 5K and 10K race, making it accessible to a wide range of participants. With enthusiastic local support, a vibrant atmosphere, and a scenic urban backdrop, the Athens Half Marathon continues to be a highlight in the international running calendar.
Races
Half Marathon
5km
Race Date:
09 March, 2025
The Athens 5K, held on March 9, 2025, provides a fast and accessible race through the streets of the capital, perfect for both beginners and experienced runners. Organized by SEGAS and the City of Athens, this event offers a lively race atmosphere and a scenic route that showcases Athens in a compact but exciting way.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Athens 5km?
How long is the Athens 5km?
Where does the Athens 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Athens 5km?
How can I prepare for the Athens 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Athens 5km?
The Athens 5K, held on March 9, 2025, provides a fast and accessible race through the streets of the capital, perfect for both beginners and experienced runners. Organized by SEGAS and the City of Athens, this event offers a lively race atmosphere and a scenic route that showcases Athens in a compact but exciting way.
The Athens 5km is 5km long.
The Athens 5km takes place in Athens, Greece.
Runna classifies the Athens 5km elevation profile as Moderate.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Athens 5km?
The Athens 5K, held on March 9, 2025, provides a fast and accessible race through the streets of the capital, perfect for both beginners and experienced runners. Organized by SEGAS and the City of Athens, this event offers a lively race atmosphere and a scenic route that showcases Athens in a compact but exciting way.
How long is the Athens 5km?
The Athens 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Athens 5km take place?
The Athens 5km takes place in Athens, Greece.
What is the elevation gain of the Athens 5km?
Runna classifies the Athens 5km elevation profile as Moderate.
How can I prepare for the Athens 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Athens 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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
Tags:
Major City
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