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The 43rd Athens Authentic Marathon features races from 1.2km to the full marathon, with registration opening April 24, 2026. Increased capacity to 25,000 runners for the marathon distance. The marathon distance sold out in 36 hours. The event features 5 races, 75,000 runners, 15 support stations, and 5,000 volunteers.
Historic route from Marathon to Panathenaic Stadium
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Marathon (starting line)
Panathenaic Stadium, Athens
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What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Finisher certificate
Chip timing
On the day
Toilets
Bag drop
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
Registrations open on Friday 24 April 2026 at 12:00 noon.
The registration system closes on Friday 25 September 2026, or earlier if capacity is reached.
Non-EU citizens and non-residents can only register at the Full Level.
Cancellations before 25 September 2026 receive a refund minus administrative fee (€5 Enhanced, €15 Full). Donations non-refundable.
Yes, modifications are possible until 25 September 2026 with a €5 administrative fee.
Athens, Greece
Saturday, November 7, 2026
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