Epic march

THE 300 OF SPARTA

UPCOMING MARCH: SEPTEMBER 13-21, 2025

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REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

We are thrilled to announce that registration is now open for our epic march from Sparta to Thermopylae! Join us for an unforgettable 8-day journey, covering 378 km/235 miles, from September 13-21, 2025. Experience the rich history and breathtaking landscapes as you walk in the footsteps of legends.

Secure your spot today and be a part of this incredible adventure! Limited spaces available – don’t miss your chance to make history!

The 300 of Sparta - Epic march

An epic 8-day endurance march on the route where King ''Leonidas'' led 300 Spartans, to stem the onslaught of the Persian army in 480 B.C. changing the path of world history. From the legendary city of Sparta to the hallowed grounds of Thermopylae, our epic march promises breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable encounters and tales of valor that will leave you inspired.

Are you ready to follow the footsteps of the brave ancient Spartans and their legendary King ''Leonidas''?

TOTAL DISTANCE / MAP ROUTE

378km/235 miles, on tarmac or rural roads. To obtain an overview of the route, please click on the title above.

THE PACE

Participants run according to their physical fitness and performance. There will be no pacers.

DURATION

8 continuous daily ETAPE's under various weather conditions.

OVERNIGHT STAY

Overnight stay in hotels at villages on the path of the route.

ALTITUDES

Total accumulated ascents 4,233 meters / 2,630 miles and descents 4,410 meters / 2,740 miles. Maximum crossing top altitude 1,240 meters / 0.77 miles at 101km/63 miles from the beginning (3rd march day).

LOGISTICS

Breakfast and dinner at the accommodation places. Throughout the march refreshments and snacks are available, as well as adequate support for the safe progress of the march (medical, sanitary, etc.)