Navarino Challenge

The famous sports tourism event Navarino Challenge is enriching its program with even more activities for the whole family and welcomes you on September 11th-13th, 2015, in Messinia and Costa Navarino!

Route description:

This year's half-marathon (21.1 km), 10 km race, and 5 km race (running and power walking) and the 1 km race for children will be held on Sunday, September 13th. The starting line and finish line for all the routes will be the same (at the Navarino Dunes in Costa Navarino) with the runners heading along the shore towards Pylos, where the runners of all distances can enjoy the magical scenery of Voidokoilia, which has been declared one of the best beaches in the world, before they return towards the finish line.

You can find more information about this year's routes through the link below.

Route map:

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Refreshment stations:

Every 3 kilometers there will be a refreshment station with water, bananas, halvah bars, and sesame crunch for the runners

Venue facilities:

Every participant will receive a special kit with a racing number, a t-shirt, and commemorative gifts from the sponsors. Everyone will receive a medal upon finishing.

At the event venue, there will be tents with water, bananas, halvah bars, and sesame crunch for all the participants so that they can obtain the necessary energy before and after the races! There will be an info desk and a registration office, as well as a bag drop-off tent where they can leave their personal effects in order to run in the races. At the same time, at the end of the event we will also have other enjoyable activities, gifts for children, and a holiday atmosphere.

Number of participants last year:

380

Website:

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