Sun. 28 May. 2017
Mt. Ida Psiloritis (Crete), GR
Registration closed
Event description
"Come to Greece… Come to Crete... with its highest mountain Psiloritis, where Zeus was raised." Run in Zeus' steps...
Τhe non-profit company "Race Psiloritis" is organizing the seventh international sporting endurance event called "Psiloritis Race", with a threshold of 250 athletes from Greece and abroad.
The International Mountain Race Psiloritis, except the uniqueness of Crete, is offering a unique mountain endurance sporting experience and adventure. It aims to attract Greek and foreign athletes who dedicate themselves to mountain running and give them the opportunity to experience a unique struggle of 6 hours and 30 minutes in touch with the natural environment of the mountain.
Athletes who will take part in Psiloritis Race should be able to implement the philosophy of semi-autonomy, carrying mandatory minimum equipment that will provide them with both security and self-sufficiency during the race, despite the systematic and regular supply intervals of the event.
The Psiloritis Race will take place on a length total of 35 km. The race will start at 7:30am on Sunday, May 28, 2017 from the site Nida in Psiloritis. The athletes who will participate in the race will experience a combination of ground (length 16.5 km) asphalt (length 3 km) and paths (length 15.5 km). They will pass through the following locations: Nida, Akolita, Louki, Korifi-Timios Stavros, Kalogrades, Katafigio, Spilia, Pardi, Mesoskouro, Lakoudia, Kouroutes.
With your participation either as athletes, as volunteers or spectators, we invite you to join us and experience in person the Cretan hospitality.
Τhe non-profit company "Race Psiloritis" is organizing the seventh international sporting endurance event called "Psiloritis Race", with a threshold of 250 athletes from Greece and abroad.
The International Mountain Race Psiloritis, except the uniqueness of Crete, is offering a unique mountain endurance sporting experience and adventure. It aims to attract Greek and foreign athletes who dedicate themselves to mountain running and give them the opportunity to experience a unique struggle of 6 hours and 30 minutes in touch with the natural environment of the mountain.
Athletes who will take part in Psiloritis Race should be able to implement the philosophy of semi-autonomy, carrying mandatory minimum equipment that will provide them with both security and self-sufficiency during the race, despite the systematic and regular supply intervals of the event.
The Psiloritis Race will take place on a length total of 35 km. The race will start at 7:30am on Sunday, May 28, 2017 from the site Nida in Psiloritis. The athletes who will participate in the race will experience a combination of ground (length 16.5 km) asphalt (length 3 km) and paths (length 15.5 km). They will pass through the following locations: Nida, Akolita, Louki, Korifi-Timios Stavros, Kalogrades, Katafigio, Spilia, Pardi, Mesoskouro, Lakoudia, Kouroutes.
With your participation either as athletes, as volunteers or spectators, we invite you to join us and experience in person the Cretan hospitality.
Location #
- Venue
- Nida Plateau, Mt. Ida Psiloritis
- Address
- Anogia village
- Zip
- 740 51
- City
- Mt. Ida Psiloritis (Crete)
- Country
- Greece
Races #
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Trail race
Sun. 28 May. 2017
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07:30
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35 km
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Street of Kouroutes (run)
Sun. 28 May. 2017
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09:00
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8.5 km
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Nordic Walking
Sun. 28 May. 2017
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09:00
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8.5 km
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Kids race
Sun. 28 May. 2017
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09:15
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2 km
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Registration #
- Registration open
- Sun. 16 Apr. 2017
- Registration close
- Wed. 10 May. 2017 or sooner if the event is fully-booked.
- Participation
- Individual athletes
- Refund policy
- Fees are non-refundable.
Practical info #
- Races
- Race information
- Transport to start
- Complimentary bus transport to start
- Transport from finish
- Complimentary bus transport from finish
Course / track / circuit #
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Support stations
- 12 support stations along the course of the race
- Highlights
- The athletes who will participate in the race will experience a combination of ground (length 16.5 km), asphalt (length 3 km) and paths (length 15.5 km). They will pass through the following locations: Nida, Akolita, Louki, Korifi-Timios Stavros, Kalograd
- Spectators area(s)
- At the finish in Kouroutes
Facilities & services #
- Medical
- Registered Nurse and / or Paramedic present, Physician present.
- Parking
- Free
- Toilets
- Changing rooms
- Showers
Timing & certification #
- Timing
- Manual timing
- Certificate
- Electronic certificatesAvailable for download
- Medals
- Finalists medalsAll finalists will receive a medal. In the 35KM distance also all finishers will receive a medal.
- Trophies
- For gold, silver, and bronze winners
Last updated: Sat. 20 May. 2017 23:25 +0300
Races
Trail race #
- Distance
- 35 km
- Start date
- Sun. 28 May. 2017
- Start time
- 07:30
- Start location
- Nida Plateau, Mt. Ida Psiloritis (Crete - Rethymno)
- Finish location
- Kouroutes, Greece
- Cut-off
- 6h 30m
- Age categories
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18-65
Street of Kouroutes (run) #
- Distance
- 8.5 km
- Start date
- Sun. 28 May. 2017
- Start time
- 09:00
- Start location
- Platania, Greece
- Finish location
- Kouroutes, Greece
- Cut-off
- 2h 30m
- Age categories
- / 18-69
Nordic Walking #
- Distance
- 8.5 km
- Start date
- Sun. 28 May. 2017
- Start time
- 09:00
- Start location
- Platania, Greece
- Finish location
- Kouroutes, Greece
- Cut-off
- 3h 30m
- Age categories
- / 18-69
Kids race #
- Distance
- 2 km
- Start date
- Sun. 28 May. 2017
- Start time
- 09:15
- Start location
- "Kalotas", Ampadia (GR)
- Finish location
- Kouroutes, Greece
- Cut-off
- 1h 30m
- Age categories
- / 10-17
Map & accomodation
Organisation
- Company
- Psiloritis Race
- Event contact
- Andreas Androulidakis
- [email protected]
- Website
- http://www.psiloritisrace.com/
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