Crete Half Marathon
Join Crete Half Marathon 2026
The Athletic Health Club is excited to present the CRETE Half Marathon, an international running event that welcomes participants from Greece and around the world. This sporting event features a variety of races, making it suitable for runners of all ages and skill levels. The Half Marathon route takes athletes on a scenic circular course through the heart of Crete, winding through some of the most picturesque villages of the Minoa Pediadas municipality and passing by lush olive groves and vineyards. The 5km race offers a lively loop within the charming village of Arkalochori, creating a festive community atmosphere. For those seeking a longer challenge, the 10km route leads runners to Houmeri, featuring a U-turn and concluding at the local exhibition center. Join us for this unique celebration of health, fitness, and the natural beauty of Crete!
Course details
The 10km runS to Houmeri, makes a U-turn, and finish at the Exhibition Center
The Half Marathon will be a circle race in the center of Crete passing across some of the most picturesque villages of the municipality Minoa Pediadas and through olive groves and vineyards
Start address: Εκθεσιακό Κέντρο στο Αρκαλοχώρι, Minoa Pediada, Greece
Finish address: Εκθεσιακό Κέντρο στο Αρκαλοχώρι, Minoa Pediada, Greece
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Registration closes on 05 September (212 days left)
The current price step is valid until 30 June, 2026
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Saturday 3rd October from 11:00 to 18:00 Place: Eleftherias Square (near the Archaeological Museum) Sunday 4th October from 7:30 to 11:00 Place: Arkalohori Exhibition Center Race day packet pick up at least 1 hour before your race Place: Arkalochori Exhibition Center
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
