International Monument Festival of Thessaloniki

Welcome to the ¨International Monument Festival of Thessaloniki¨, where history and running come together for an unforgettable experience!

As you lace up your shoes and prepare to take on the 5.6km course, surrounded by the breathtaking landmarks of Eptapyrgio, Vlatadon Monastery, Saint David, Byzantine Bath, Agios Nikolaos Orphanos, Islakhane, Gardens of the Pasha, and Tower of Alysos (Trigoni), remember that you are not just running a race – you are part of something bigger.You are joining runners from all over the world to celebrate history and culture through the joy of running. You are pushing yourself to new limits, both physically and mentally, and showing yourself what you are truly capable of.

Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, remember that the power to reach your goals is within you. As you cross the finish line, you will have accomplished something truly remarkable – not just finishing a race, but being a part of an event that celebrates the beauty and richness of our world. So, let’s make the ¨7th International Monument Festival of Thessaloniki¨ a truly memorable one. Let’s run with purpose, passion, and pride, and inspire each other to reach new heights. Let’s make history – both on the course and in our hearts. Good luck and happy running!