Freedom Run 2026 - Half Marathon

Thermopylae, Greece

Sunday, October 11, 2026

Distance

21.1km

Climb

Flat·200m

Start Time

10:00

Cutoff

13:00

Terrain

Road

Difficulty

Beginner

Overview

Freedom Run 2026 is a historic half marathon (21.097km) in Thermopylae, Phthiotis, Greece, on October 11, 2026. The race is certified by AIMS and part of the World Athletics calendar, connecting the Thermopylae battlefield with the Gorgopotamos Bridge.

Connects Thermopylae battlefield with Gorgopotamos Bridge
Certified by AIMS and part of World Athletics calendar

The practical side

Start / Finish

Start

Thermopylae

Finish

Gorgopotamos

Terrain

Road course with +200m elevation gain

Route

Connects the Thermopylae battlefield with the historic Gorgopotamos Bridge.

Good to know

What you get

Finisher medal

Chip timing

BIB

timing

gift

On the day

Marshals on course

First aid on course

Water on course6

ShuttleYes, shuttle buses from Gorgopotamos to the start depart at 09:15.

Aid stations · 6There are 6 aid stations along the course.

Before you enter

Minimum ageMen/Women Overall, U39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+ (minimum 6 starters required per category, otherwise merged with adjacent category). Overall top-3 finishers are excluded from age-category awards.

Time limitYes, the finish line closes at 13:00 (3-hour cutoff).

€15

per person · entry fee

Thermopylae, Greece

Sunday, October 11, 2026

Phthiotis Runners Association - Trachina

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Overview

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Good to know

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