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Serres, Greece

CIRCUIT RUN

A 3-day running event on 7-9 April 2023

A 3-day running event on 7-9 April 2023

24hr
ULTRA RUN
12hr
ULTRA RUN
6hr
LONG RUN
1/2
MARATHON RUN

Participate with athletes from all over the world

Registrations will be open until 15 March 2023 or when all available participation slots are filled

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BEYOND THE MARATHON

About the race

The team of "MGS PANSERRAIKOS DROMEIS YGEIAS" presents to you the SERRES CIRCUIT RUN event.

A racing event that is going to take place on the 7-9 April 2023 in Greece and more specifically at the racing circuit of Serres.

A 3-day racing event that will be held for the first time in such a unique environment in our country and in the Balkan area, in general, and one of the few that have been held throughout Europe.

The Serres racing circuit is the most modern and one of the largest in the Balkan region and promises you a unique running experience. It will include 3 ultra-distance races, 24 hours, 12 hours, 6 hours, and a half marathon.

The 3 ultra distance races will be certified by the IAU (INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ULTRARUNNERS) and the half marathon race by SEGAS.

Event Schedule

Time

09:00 - 21:00

Event

Bib number collection for the races24 hours, 12 hours, 6 hours, and half marathon

Location

Kronio Square in front of the Chamber of Serres Prefecture

Time

19:00

Event

The welcome ceremony of the athletes from the 24 hours, 12 hours, and 6 hours races will take place at the Chamber of Serres Prefecture. There will also be a detailed analysis of the races and all last-minute questions will be answered.

Location

Chamber of Serres Prefecture

Time

08:00

Event

Start of the 24 hours ultra run race

Location

Serres Racing Circuit

Time

08:00

Event

Start of the 12 hours ultra run race

Location

Serres Racing Circuit

Time

08:00

Event

Start of the race 6 hours ultra run

Location

Serres Racing Circuit

Time

09:00 - 21:00

Event

Bid number collection for the half marathon race

Location

Support Desk, Serres Racing Circuit

Time

07:00 - 09:00

Event

Bid number collection for the half marathon race

Location

Support Desk, Serres Racing Circuit

Time

9:30

Event

Start of the 1/2 Marathon race

Location

Serres Racing Circuit

SERRES CIRCUIT TRACK

The Track

The Serres Racing Circuit is the most modern and largest in the Balkans and promises you a unique racing experience.

Μήκος πίστας: 3186m*

Special soft asphalt

Perfectly flat

7 left turns

9 six turns

* Based on IAU World Federation regulations, each turn will be limited to 2500m which is the maximum possible lap distance for an ULTRA RUN race (24hr, 12hr, 6hr), in order to be able for the athlete's time to be counted as a world record.

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FAQ

Registration for the race is only possible online. Online registration can be done very simply by following the steps below:

  1. Select the race you want from the tables at the bottom of the page or from the page Races by pressing the "REGISTER" button
  2. You will then be taken to the "Complete Registration" page where you will need to fill in all the necessary fields with your details.
  3. The registration process is completed by clicking on the "REGISTER" button,
  4. You are then transferred to the secure environment of Piraeus Bank to pay the participation fee with your credit or debit card.
  5. After payment you will be redirected to the "Confirmation" page and you will also receive an email to confirm your registration.

You are invited to our Facebook Group that we have created, through which you can be informed about the latest news for the race and chat with the other athletes who will take part in the SERRES CIRCUIT RUN.

On Friday 7th of April at 19:00 the welcome ceremony for the athletes racing at 24 hours, 12 hours, and 6 hours distances will take place at the Chamber of Serres Prefecture.
Θα γίνει επίσης λεπτομερής ανάλυση των αγώνων και θα απαντηθούν όλες οι ερωτήσεις της τελευταίας στιγμής από τους αθλητές.<br><br>

For the athlete racing for the half marathon the technical briefing will take place at 9:15 at the starting point on the Serres racing circuit.

Please see below the registration costs

SERRES CIRCUIT RUN 24 hours 100€
SERRES CIRCUIT RUN 12 hours 70€
SERRES CIRCUIT RUN 6 hours 50€
SERRES CIRCUIT RUN 1/2 MARATHON 30€

The above prices include:
a. Bib number
b. Timing Chip
c. Μedal (see trophies - medals)
d. Food supply - Water supply (organizing station)
e. T-shirt of the race

By clicking on the link you can see the location of the Serres Racing Circuit.

The starts of the 4 races are as follows:

  1. 24 hours 8 April 8:00 a.m.
  2. 12 hours 8 April 8:00 a.m.
  3.  6 hours 8 April 8:00 a.m.
  4. Half Marathon 9 April 9:30 am

Bid number collection for the races of 24 hours, 12 hours, and 6 hours on Friday 7 September from the KRONIO SQUARE in the Chamber of Serres Prefecture from 9:00 to 21:00.

Bid number collection for the races of 24 hours, 12 hours, and 6 hours on Friday 7 September from the KRONIO SQUARE in the Chamber of Serres Prefecture from 9:00 to 21:00. For the half marathon race on Friday 7 September from the Kronio Square in front of the Chamber of Serres Prefecture from 9:00 to 21:00, on Saturday 8 April from the races help desk at the Serres Racing Circuit from 9:00 to 21:00. On Sunday 9 September from the races help desk at the Serres Racing Circuit from 7:00 to 9:00.

Numbers shall be handed over only to the athletes themselves upon presentation of any identification.

The SERRES CIRCUIT RUN will be held on 7-9 APRIL 2022 at the Serres Racing Circuit.

The starts of the 4 races are as follows:

a. 24 Hours Ultra Run - 8 April 8:00 a.m.
b. 12 Hours Ultra Run - 8 April 8:00 a.m.
c. 6 Hours Ultra Run - 8 April 8:00 a.m.
d. 24 Hours Ultra Run - 9 April 9:30 a.m.

You can call +30 6973440049 or send an email to support@serrescircuitrun.gr

Access to Serres is by road. The city has an integrated road network that connects it with all the regions it borders. The Promachonas customs gives access to visitors from the neighbouring Balkan countries.

As for visitors wanting to travel with airplane, Serres is located closest to Thessaloniki Airport (SKG).

Below you can see the driving routes for Athens - Serres, Promachona Customs - Serres and SKG Airport - Serres.

Clicking on the images takes you to the Google Maps route.

For more information you can contact us directly.

Athens - Serres: 583 km

ATHENS SERRES

Promachona Customs - Serres: 53.9km

promachonas serres

SKG Airport - Serres: 102km

SKG SERRES

SERRES CIRCUIT TRACK

Available Campsite

In the surrounding area of the motorway there is space for camping in case they or some of their companions want to stay overnight on Saturday 8 April. In this area there is hot water for showers and toilets.

For more information please contact us.

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PICK YOUR CHALLENGE

No milestone is small, pick a challenge that you will have the most fun working towards!

FOR THE RECORD

Click on the distance to see the world / national records!

REGISTER
Select your distance
Registrations will be open on 1st of November!
24 Hours ultra Run

The main event of the SERRES CIRCUIT ULTRA RUN, run the longest possible distance within the time frame of 24 hours.

Each round is 2500m and is certified by SEGAS and IAU.

100€

Racing T-shirt

Medal

Timing Chip

Food & Water Supply

12 Hours ultra Run

The second event of the SERRES CIRCUIT ULTRA RUN, run the longest possible distance within the time frame of 12 hours.

Each round is 2500m and is certified by SEGAS and IAU.

70€

Racing T-shirt

Medal

Timing Chip

Food & Water Supply

6 Hours LONG Run

The third event of the SERRES CIRCUIT ULTRA RUN, run the longest possible distance within the time frame of 6 hours.

Each round is 2500m and is certified by SEGAS and IAU.

50€

Racing T-shirt

Medal

Timing Chip

Food & Water Supply

1/2 Marathon run

A race that will measure the time it takes to cover the distance of 21097m on the Serres Racing Circuit.

Each round is 2500m and is certified by SEGAS.




30€

Racing T-shirt

Medal

Timing Chip

Food & Water Supply

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FOR THE RECORD
1/2 Marathon

Κάτοχος του παγκόσμιου ρεκόρ στους άντρες είναι ο Τζέικομπ Κιπλίμο από την Ουγκάντα με χρόνο 57’31" ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε στην Πορτογαλία  το 2021.

Το Πανελλήνιο ρεκόρ στους άντρες κατέχει ο Σπύρος Ανδριόπουλος με χρόνο 1:03:04, ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε στην Ιταλία το 1988.

Στις γυναίκες το παγκόσμιο ρεκόρ κατέχει η Γέιλεμζερφ Γιεχουαλόου  με χρόνο 1:03:43 ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε το 2021 στην Ιρλανδία.

Το Πανελλήνιο ρεκόρ στις γυναίκες το κατέχει η Ουρανία Ρεμπούλη με χρόνο 1:11:52 που έγινε το 2016 στην Ολλανδία.

FOR THE RECORD
6h Run

Κάτοχος του παγκόσμιου ρεκόρ στους άντρες είναι ο Donald Richie από την Μ.Βρετανία με συνολική απόσταση 97.200m, ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε το 1978 στην Μ.Βρετανία.

Στις γυναίκες το παγκόσμιο ρεκόρ κατέχει η Nele Alder Baerens από την Γερμανία με συνολική απόσταση 85492m, ένα ρεκορ που έγινε το 2017 στην Γερμανία.

FOR THE RECORD
12h Run

Κάτοχος του παγκόσμιου ρεκόρ στους άντρες είναι ο Aleksandr Sorokin από την Λιθουανία με συνολική απόσταση 177.410μ ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε το 2021 στο Τελ Αβιβ.

Στις γυναίκες το παγκόσμιο ρεκόρ κατέχει η Camille Herron από τις ΗΠΑ με συνολική απόσταση 149.130m, ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε το 2019 στις ΗΠΑ.

FOR THE RECORD
24h Run

Κάτοχος του παγκόσμιου ρεκόρ στους Άντρες είναι ο Aleksandr Sorokin από την Λιθουανία με συνολική απόσταση 319.614m, ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε το 2022 στην Ιταλία.

Στις γυναίκες η Camille Herron από τις ΗΠΑ με συνολική απόσταση 270.166m, ένα ρεκόρ που έγινε το 2019 στην Γαλλία.