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Crete Half Marathon

The Health & Sports Association invites you to the International Crete Half Marathon, which will take place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in Arkalochori, Heraklion.

After a decade filled with success, emotions, and memorable sporting moments, the event returns renewed and refreshed.

The event includes:

A Half Marathon (21.1 km)
Road races of 10 km and 5 km
A children’s race of 1,000 meters
As well as a 200-meter race for people with disabilities

Our goal, as always, is to promote the ideals of sport, fair play, and participation for all, regardless of age or physical condition.

We look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable experience, in an event that brings together sport, hospitality, and authentic Cretan tradition.

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