Photo: Athetics123 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTrail Running
Taygetos Challenge
Kardamyli, Greece
March 27, 2027 to March 28, 2027Date confirmed
37 km20 km1.3 km
City RunVertical Race+4
GRRegional Running Calendar
Running Calendar Races in Peloponnese: Races, Trails & Competitions
6 verified events (2 confirmed dates) and 15 races in Races in Peloponnese with course maps and elevation profiles.
Events62 confirmed dates
Competitions15Races & courses
Distances1 - 113 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+2,300 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
Photo: Athetics123 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto · Public Domain · Wikimedia CommonsObstacle Course RacingSpartan Race Series
Sparta Trifecta World Championship
Sparta, Greece
November 5, 2027 to November 7, 2027Date confirmed
21 km10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadMulti-Day+2
Photo: chensiyuan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Running
Marathon de Messini
Messíni, Greece
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km10 km3 km1 km
City RunSeaside & Coast+1
Photo: Michael Gäbler · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad RunningTrail Running
Navarino Challenge
Pýlos, Greece
Date to be announcedDate TBA
21.1 km10 km5.4 km
Seaside & CoastKids & Youth Races+3
Photo: Syced · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsTriathlonIronman Series
IRONMAN 70.3 Costa Navarino
Costa Navarino, Greece
Date to be announcedDate TBA
113 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+2
Photo: Stefan Czapski · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRoad Cycling
UCI Gran Fondo Loutraki
Loutráki, Greece
Date to be announcedDate TBA
105 km
Seaside & CoastNature & Off-Road+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2027 - Mar 28, 2027 | Taygetos Challenge | Kardamyli, Peloponnese, GR | Trail Running | 37 km20 km1.3 km |
November 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2027 - Nov 7, 2027 | Sparta Trifecta World Championship | Sparta, Peloponnese, GR | Obstacle Course Racing | 21 km10 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Marathon de Messini | Messíni, Peloponnese, GR | Road Running | 42.2 km10 km3 km1 km |
| Date to be announced | Navarino Challenge | Pýlos, Peloponnese, GR | Road RunningTrail Running | 21.1 km10 km5.4 km |
| Date to be announced | IRONMAN 70.3 Costa Navarino | Costa Navarino, Peloponnese, GR | Triathlon | 113 km |
| Date to be announced | UCI Gran Fondo Loutraki | Loutráki, Peloponnese, GR | Road Cycling | 105 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The region of Races in Peloponnese (Greece, Peloponnese) is represented in the RunningCompass catalog with 6 public events and 15 individual races, including 2 events with confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season. Core disciplines include Trail Running, Road Running, and Obstacle Course Racing. Key host locations include Kardamyli, Sparta, Messíni, and Pýlos. Notable events in the selection include Taygetos Challenge, Sparta Trifecta World Championship, and Marathon de Messini.
Race distances span from 1 km to 113 km, reaching up to +2,300 m of elevation gain on the most demanding courses. Every race listed for Races in Peloponnese includes an interactive MapLibre course map powered by OpenStreetMap, a high-resolution SVG elevation profile with gradient telemetry, and a direct GPX track download.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many running events and races take place in Races in Peloponnese?
RunningCompass currently lists 6 verified events with 15 individual races in Races in Peloponnese. A total of 2 events have confirmed upcoming dates, while additional annual editions include full course and distance specifications. Notable events in the selection include Taygetos Challenge, Sparta Trifecta World Championship, and Marathon de Messini.
What disciplines and race distances are offered in Races in Peloponnese?
Events in Races in Peloponnese focus on Trail Running, Road Running, and Obstacle Course Racing. Course distances range from 1 km entry-level races up to 113 km endurance challenges. Primary host cities and towns include Kardamyli, Sparta, Messíni, and Pýlos.
What is the course profile, terrain, and elevation gain like in Races in Peloponnese?
The most selective courses in Races in Peloponnese climb up to +2,300 m of positive elevation gain. Each event page provides exact altitude range, ascent (+m), descent (-m), average and maximum gradient, an interactive course map, and a downloadable GPX file.
How can I find dates and register for running events in Races in Peloponnese?
The monthly race calendar on this page groups all confirmed dates chronologically alongside annual events awaiting their next date announcement. Use the discipline, distance, and month links or switch to the interactive map view (/en/events?view=map) to inspect individual event profiles and official organizer registration links.