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8th FAETHON OLYMPUS MARATHON

Registration period opens on 15^th March 2019

On 15^th March and at 00:01 am starts the registration period for the 8th F.O.M. Skyrunning race. If you want to live this journey and run between Sky and Earth, you only have to register on our official website www.faethonolympusmarathon.gr

You can choose between 3 races, which will take place on July 13th and 14th, 2019.

1. Faethon Olympus Marathon (44km, 3600D+) ITRA points 2 – Starting 14^th July 2019 at 06:00 am

An absolute astonishing Sky race, running 30 of the total 44 km in an altitude over 2000 meters and crossing 10 peaks over 2000 m altitude, among them the second highest summit in Greece Skolio (2911 meters).

Registration fee: 40,00 Euro
45,00 Euro with transportation by bus from Athen

*Registrations will be open until 30^th of May 2019

2. 4^th Rupicapra (20km, 1500 D+) – Starting 14th July 2019 at 07:00 am

The half marathon, is a “miniature” of his big brother FOM.

Starting at the village of Kokkinopilos, for about 7.8 km you will be in an altitude of 2000 meters and will pass through the highest point of the route, the peak Flambouro (2455 m).

Registration fee: 20,00 Euro
25,00 Euro with transportation by bus from Athens

*Registrations will be open until 30^th of May 2019

3. 4th Faethon Trail (14 km, 400 D+) – Starting 13th July 2019

This race aims to less experienced athletes who want to taste the experience of a mountain running race.

Registration fee: 10,00 Euro

*Registrations will be open until 15^th of June 2019

Please note that the transportation from Athens is limited to 100 seats. Once you have payed the registration fee, you have to send an e-mail to and reserve your seat.

We will be happy to welcome you to the 8^th Faethon Olympus Marathon.

The organizing committee