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Tip of the day – Running tours & races in Athens

Tip of the day – Running tours & races in Athens 1024 419 Cloudkeys

Running has gained huge popularity in Greece in recent years, just like in many other countries. With more races and running tours being organized, exploring a new city on foot has never been more exciting and challenging—especially with great company! This page is for those traveling to Athens who love to run and want to experience the city in a unique and active way by joining local races or guided running tours.

Sightseeing running and walking tours  in Athens. With the necessary stops, of course. But it’s definitely one of the most unique experiences in Athens. Choose between a 5K, 7K or a 10K run and of course the route with the monuments you want to see. We are sure that it will be a tour guide you will never forget! And there is also a more private tour to run through the history of Athens with personal trainer to practice your skills for your next race in Athens or everywhere else.

Your next race in  Athens | November 2026

2nd Run for Poland – Bieg Niepodległości: 5K

When: 15 November 2026, 09.30
Where: Tritsi Park
Join jere: www.athletin.gr

Spata Run 5: 5K, 10K

When: 29 November 2026, 08.45
Where: Municipal Stadium of Spata, Eastern Attica
Join here: spatarun.com

AHEPA RUN 2026 – Salamina: 1K, 5K, 10K

When: 29 November 2026, 10.30
Where: Salamina island, Attica
Join here: www.ahepahellas.org/ahepa-run-2026-salamina

Kyriakideia: 1K, 5K, 10K

When: 29 November 2026, 09.00
Where: Filothei
Join here: www.myrace.gr

2nd Night Run – Santa Edition MILES WITH SMILES: 5K, 10K

When: 12 December 2026, 18.00
Where: Papagou
Join here: eggrafes.mysportevent.gr

Pentelikon Marathon Trail: 12K

When: 13 December 2026
Where: Penteli Mountain
Join here: www.telmissos.gr

12th Run the Lake Vouliagmeni: 5K, 10K

When: 20 December 2026, 08.30
Where: Lake Voiliagmeni, Attica
Join here: runthelakevouliagmeni.gr

11th Veikou Trail: 5K. 10K. 20K

When: 17 January 2027
Where: Veikou Grove, Galatsi
Join here: www.veikoutrail.gr

If you, on the other hand, you  prefer jogging alone or with your partner and/or few friends, in our travel guide here you will find the best routes to enjoy the city jogging.