The city of Patras is working at full speed to welcome runners for the 2025 Patras Half Marathon, with four dynamic and scenic routes that promise unique experiences and personal records.
The 21 km, 10 km and 5 km routes are certified by AIMS, thus ensuring the highest standards of organization and safety for all participants.
21 km – Half Marathon Route: Challenge for a personal record!
The Half Marathon route has been designed to offer the best conditions for runners to achieve their personal records. The flat and fast coastal route starts and finishes at the emblematic Vasileos Georgiou A’ Square, offering a unique panoramic view of the Rio-Antirio Bridge and the Gulf of Patras.
Route: Runners start from King George A’ Square , run the new picturesque pedestrian street of Maizonos, turn onto the traditional pedestrian street of Agiou Nikolaou, pass by Trion Symmachon Square and head along the seafront of the city to Kanellopoulou str. They then return to the city center, continue south to Vrachneika suburb and, contnue running along the magnificent coastal route, to the finish line at King Square A’ again.
10 km. – Speed and view
The 10 km route added this year combines speed and unique views, offering a unique experience to runners looking for speed, having the blue backdrop of the Gulf of Patras.
Route: It starts from the heart of Patras, King George A’ Square, crosses the new picturesque pedestrian street of Maizonos and Agiou Nikolaou, passes Trion Symmachon Square and follows the route next to the blue sea to the Minucipal Beach “Plaz EOT”. The track returns again through Agiou Nikolaou ends in the lively center of the city: King George A’ Square.
5 km. – The fastest route
If your dream is to achieve a new personal record in 5 km, this route is your best opportunity. Fast, flat and moving along the coast is a challenge for all runners.
Route: From Georgiou Square to the new picturesque pedestrian street of Maizonos, we go down the pedestrian street of Agiou Nikolaou, we pass Trion Symmachon Square, we move along the coast towards the South Park and we reach the New Port. On the way back, always along the seafront, we go up Agiou Nikolaou Street and finish where we started: in the city center!
1 km – Children’s course
Our offspring runners have a different experience this year: they run on a circular route that allows them to enjoy running at its most.
Route: Start and finish at King George A’ Square, with a circular route for the most enjoyable experience for future running stars!