Races: Poseidon Power Walking, 5 km

• Registration 
• Description - Race Instractions
• Course
• Refreshment Points
• International Measuremet Certificate

All cources are designed to pass through the most scenic landmarks of the coastal area of the Faliro Bay in Athens.

NOTE: Participants must be aware that after the time limit set by the Organizing Committee for their respective race has elapsed, they may continue their effort at their own responsibility on the sidewalk, wherever they happen to be on the cources at that time.
After this time limit, the Traffic Police will reopen the race course to vehicle traffic

N O T E:

After registration closed, an additional 600 entries have been granted in total for all races.

Please select the race you wish to participate in "here"

Welcome to the registration system of the Poseidon Power Walking, 5 km

Registrations for the Half Marathon will close on Thursday, March 20, 2025, or earlier if the maximum participant limit is reached.

For runners who register by Thursday, March 20, 2025, their name will be printed on their race bib.

For any updates leading up to the race day on April 27, 2025, and beyond, we recommend staying informed through the official event website and the "NEWS" section.

Updated and detailed useful information regarding the start time, personal belongings storage, transportation, temporary traffic regulations in effect on race day, starting lists, timing instructions, award ceremonies, available parking spaces, and more can be found "here". To review the race terms and regulations, click "here".

Cancellation Policy - Transfer or postponement fee: Please click  "here".

Thank you for consciously helping to reduce paper consumption and protect the environment.

If you are already informed and wish to proceed with the online registration process, please choose one of the two options below:

CONTENTS OF THIS PAGE

1. Registration information
2. Registration categories
3. Participation limits
4. Registration fee
5. Cancellation or tranfer fee policy
6. Payment options
7. Registration package
8. Race kit collection

1. REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Registrations must be completed  by Thursday, March 20, 2025  or until participation limits will be covered.
Participants over 18 are authorized to attend the Half marathon race (born at or before 2004)

 2. REGISTRATION CATEGORIES

There are three types of entries:
1. Individual registrations. (Citizens outside European Union)
2. Individual registrations.(European Union Citizens) 
3. Group registrations, which for groups of 10 people or more. (Citizens outside European Union & European Union Citizens)

Group registrations allows one person to register multiple people, from running clubs, public and private organizations and any other group or company who would like to participate in the Half Marathon Race.

Groups’ leader can participate in the race as a team member, or not participate at all.

Groups’ leader will represent the group towards the organizing committee.

For more information or details please go to ‘Contact’ menu. 

3. PARTICIPATION LIMITS

The participation limits for Half Marathon & Quarter (¼) Marathon are up to 4.000 participants.

Successful entries constitute personal data and are not transferable to third parties.

Entries are first submitted, then validated and finally announced by e-mail or posting on the web site:  www.poseidon-athenshalfmarathon.com

In case a runner grants their participation number to another runner, they shall be solely responsible for any personal accidents or incident that may occur during or after the completion of each race.

For refund of the registration fee or race number transmission policy please check paragraph No No 5.

4. REGISTRATION FEE

Each participation entry in the Power Walking Race, to cover part of the total cost of the races, including 24% VAT, amounts in:

Individual entries - Citizens outside European Union:

BASIC PACKAGE (without electronic timing)

22 € - until 20.03.2024 (last day to register)
24 € from 21.03 – 20.4.2024, after application and approval.

GROUP ENTRIES (from 10 adults, respectively) - Citizens outside European Union
22 € - until 20.03.20245(last day to register)
24 € from 21.03 – 26.4.2025, after application and approval.

INDIVIDUAL ENTTRIES - European Union Citizens:
12 € - until 20.03.20245(last day to register)
14 € from 21.03 – 26.4.2025, after application and approval.

GROUP ENTRIES (from 10 and 3 adults, respectively) - European Union Citizens 
12€ - until 20.03.2024 (last day to register)
14 € from 21.03 – 26.4.2025, after application and approval.

Changing the size of the commemorative apparel can be done for free until 20 March 2025 (end of registrations).
From 21-31 March 2025, you can also change the size of the commemorative apparel or your submission time, but with a payment of €4 to cover operational costs by clicking "here" and then informing us by clicking "here."

Free registration will apply to athletes with vision, hearing, and disability issues if they register by Thursday, 20 March 2025 (end of registrations).
After this date, a general participation fee of €10 will apply.
To ensure the health of persons with disabilities, a recent medical certificate must be provided, certifying that the participant is capable of completing the race, e.g., the 21.1 km race alone or with a companion.
BENEFICIARIES LIMIT: 5% of the total entries.

Entries must be completed no later than Thursday, 20 March 2025, or earlier if maximum limits are reached.

Thank you!

5. CANCELLATION  OR TRANSFER FEE POLICY

6. PAYMENT OPRTIONS

7. REGISTRATION  PACKAGE

The registration package consists of the following:

01. A race kit which includes:

♦  Bib Number with safety pins
♦  Electronic timing chip
♦  Bib Number sticker
♦   Race T-shirt (if you ordered while registered)
♦  Supporters’ and sponsors’ gifts
♦  Payment invoice (VAT 24% included) 
♦ Participation race medal
♦ Participation race e-certificate
♦ Individual or team awards. Totally 35 awards for all races
♦ Pacemakers’ runners service in the Half Marathon Run & 1/4 Marathon Run
♦ Portable sanitary facilities along the course
♦ Pick-up service for runners who drop out the race
♦ Refreshments stations with water/isotonic drinks/bananas along the course, as well as at the finish line
♦ Personal items drop off area next to the start line
♦ Various refreshments drinks at the finish area
♦ Showers and /wc at the finish area.

8. RACE KIT COLLECTION 

All courses are designed to go through the most beautiful sights of the Faliro Bay.

Indicative: Cultural and Sports Centre of the Municipality of Paleo Faliro – crossing Marina Flisvou- battleship "Averof" & trireme Olympias- Faliro Pavilion (TAE KWON DO) - the 50 meter wide footbridge of the Esplanade and up to the Metropolitan Park of Kallithea, which has recently started being manufactured by the Foundation "Stavros Niarchos" the new National Opera, the new National Library and the environmental park.
Water Plaza - Yacht Marina of Kallithea- beach Volley and along the –under construction- environmental park, between the mouth of Kifisos and Ilisos river.
Peace and Friendship Stadium - Faliro Marina, up across the southern side of the Peace and Friendship Stadium, etc.
Specifically, participants of Power Walking will walk on buildings roofs for 500m, in a really beautiful route in which there is a special route for blind people.

The course and the map of Half Marathon road race 21,1 k (2 turns)

Refreshment Points will be at the starting point and along the route per 2,5 km. 

In particular, in Half Mmarathon and Relay :

• 2,5 km water, banana
• 5 km water,isotonic, banana
• 7,5 km water , banana
• 10 km water, isotonic, banana
• 12,5 km water, banana
• 15 km water, isotonic, banana
• 17,5 km water, banana
• In the end of the route you will find water, isotonic, bananas, bars etc..