Poseidon Athens Half Marathon 2026

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The
Poseidon Athens Half Marathon 2026
is set to take place on
Sunday, April 26, 2026
, along the scenic
Faliro Bay waterfront
in Athens. This annual, multi-distance event promotes awareness of diabetes and obesity while encouraging healthier lifestyles through movement—embraced by runners of diverse ages and abilities.

Participants can choose from a variety of race categories: a
Half Marathon (21.1 km)
, a
Relay Half Marathon (2-person teams)
, a
Quarter Marathon (~10 km)
, the
Novo Nordisk 5 km Road Race
, a
5 km Power Walking event
, a
1 km Kids’ Run
, and a
1–2 km Charity Run
. All races begin and end at the
Cultural and Sports Center of Paleo Faliro
, following flat and fast routes that showcase the Athenian Riviera.

The course takes runners past landmark sites such as Flisvos Marina and the historic battleship
Averof
, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage. Held under the auspices of AIMS and organized with strong community engagement, the event delivers a festive and inclusive atmosphere—complete with music, eco-conscious initiatives, and family-friendly features like children’s art contests.

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