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Run Greece Piraeus

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

Run Greece Piraeus race photo
Run Greece Piraeus race photo
Run Greece Piraeus race photo
Pireaus
GR
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Race date Oct expected
October 2027
City · Distance
Pireaus · 10km · 5km
Entry fee
€15From the 2025 edition
2027Date October 2027 · expected · Soon
2026Date Oct 4, 2026 · Entry fee €15 · Start 09:00
Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Run Greece Piraeus — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

This is the Piraeus edition of the Hellenic Athletics Federation’s Run Greece series.

Centered on a 10km starting near Kanari Square, it also includes a 5km and family and children’s races.

It is a city race run in the sea breeze of a port city directly accessible by the Athens Metro.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Run Greece Piraeus runner reviews and race reports

Stories from those who ran it first.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Run Greece Piraeus — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

From the 2025 edition
Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Run Greece Piraeus course map and elevation

The 10km I'll run

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

From the 2025 edition
Runners start · local timeFrom 09:00
EventStart
10K10km09:00
5K5km10:30
City center · not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet. The map shows the host city.

START · FINISH

Leoforos Gregoriou Lampraki, Kanari Square, Piraeus

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The start and finish are located near Kanari Square on Gregoriou Lampraki Avenue in Piraeus, with the 10 km starting at 9:00 AM.

The same day also features 5 km, family, and children’s races, held against the backdrop of the port city of Piraeus.

Run Greece is part of a series held each year in cities across Greece.

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

From the most recent edition

Bag drop 2026

Finisher certificate 2026

Event T-shirt 2026

Finisher medal 2026

Timing chip 2026

This may change for the next edition.

Where and when to collect your Run Greece Piraeus race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Run Greece series standard rules — an email with the bib number and collection instructions is sent three days before the race, and all participants must collect their bib in person at the registration centre.
The registration centre location for the Piraeus race will be announced closer to race day.
Note: the Piraeus Port Run held in March is a separate race.

Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the start

Piraeus Metro/ISAP terminus (Athens Metro Line 1) and Piraeus Tram (T7)

Start/finish on Gregoriou Lampraki Avenue at Kanari Square, central Piraeus (7th and final stop of the 2026 Run Greece series, Oct 4).

Roughly 1-1.5 km from the Piraeus Metro/ISAP Line 1 terminal.

Distances: 10km, 5km run/walk, and a family run.

Getting to the finish

Same location as start — Gregoriou Lampraki Avenue / Kanari Square, Piraeus.

Out-and-back city course finishing at the same Kanari Square area.

More details

No dedicated race shuttle found — none needed given central, metro-accessible location.

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

Registration is available through the official website, with a separate walking category offered alongside the running events.

The minimum age is 12.

Piraeus is the terminus of Athens Metro Line 1, making it easy to reach from central Athens.

The Athens area generally has a relatively mild Mediterranean climate in October.

Times are local to Pireaus. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Hotels near the Run Greece Piraeus start line in Pireaus

Hotels that make race morning easy

7 places

Distances are straight-line from the start.
Check real travel times and booking terms with each hotel.

h2h Kalypso #Luxury, in 5' Port, in 1'metro, Airport, Athens smART, hi-tec

Accommodation · 157m

9.9/10(16)
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The Portside Getaway - 2BR, 2BA Duplex in Piraeus

Accommodation · 178m

9.2/10(10)
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Time for you, before and after the finish

44 experiences

Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Athens Vouliagmeni Spa Lake & Temple of Poseidon Private Full-Day Tour

₩221,018

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Agistri, Moni & Aegina Islands Tour with Lunch and Drinks Included

₩228,788

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Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise from Athens (Including Lunch)

₩195,462

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Athens Central Market Half-Day Small-Group Food Tour

₩111,788

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Ancient Agora of Athens Ticket (Audio Guide Included)

₩39,887

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Athens Acropolis & Parthenon Half-Day Tour (Skip-the-Line Access)

₩125,809

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Athens Acropolis & 5 Archaeological Sites Combo Ticket

₩105,847

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Athens Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

₩21,730

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Athens Acropolis & Parthenon Half-Day Walking Tour (Fast Track)

₩52,146

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Athens Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Half-Day Skip-the-Line Tour

₩75,968

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Acropolis Hill Admission Ticket (Audio Guide Included)

₩55,254

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Athens PADI Refresher Fun Dive (Certification Required / PADI 5-Star IDC)

₩174,224

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Luxury Cruise to Agistri, Moni & Aegina with Lunch & Drinks

Agistri·Moni·Aegina Luxury Cruise (lunch and drinks included) · ₩218,339

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Athens Acropolis & Ancient Agora Half-Day Bike Tour

₩56,464

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Athens PADI AOW Fun Dive (Certification Required / PADI 5-Star Dive Center)

₩712,782

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Athens PADI Open Water Introductory Dive (No Certification Required / PADI 5-Star Dive Center)

₩950,376

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Athens PADI Introductory Dive (No Certification Required / PADI 5-Star Dive Center)

₩142,625

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Athens Acropolis Half-Day Small-Group Electric Bike Tour

₩95,407

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Athens Half-Day Street Art & Graffiti Exploration

₩75,284

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Athens Philopappos & Pnyx Hills Half-Day Tour (Acropolis Views)

₩122,768

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Athens Acropolis Half-Day Private History Tour

₩636,116

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Acropolis Walking Tour (Acropolis Museum Admission Ticket Optional)

₩72,611

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Athens Acropolis Small-Group Walking Tour (2 Hours)

₩72,875

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Athens Half-Day Small-Group Mythology Walking Tour

₩72,875

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Athens Markets & Archaeological Sites Private Walking Tour

₩267,266

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Athens Mythology & Legends Private Walking Tour

₩192,799

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Athens Old Royal Palace Half-Day Small-Group Walking Tour

₩79,419

View on Klook

Total cost and budget for Run Greece Piraeus

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

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Runner stories and questions about Run Greece Piraeus

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
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Pireaus runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Run Greece Piraeus

FAQ
When does Run Greece Piraeus 2027 take place?

Not officially announced yet.

It's expected in October 2027;

the 2026 race was held on Sun, October 4, 2026.

How much is the Run Greece Piraeus 2027 entry fee?

Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about €15.

What time does Run Greece Piraeus 2027 start?

The race starts at 09:00. (From the 2025 edition)

Where does Run Greece Piraeus 2027 start?

Leoforos Gregoriou Lampraki, Kanari Square, Piraeus. (From the 2025 edition)

Where does Run Greece Piraeus 2027 finish?

Leoforos Gregoriou Lampraki, Kanari Square, Piraeus. (From the 2025 edition)

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