Events & Schedule
Κοντιάς Λήμνου · 16 August 2026
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500m — Children (6-9) · Start 18:30
Start time 18:30
Distance 500 m
Start Kontias
Finish Kontias Stadium
Surface Asphalt, finishing inside the stadium
Total ascent ≈ 5 m
Course profile Very fast – almost flat
Course description
The 500 m course runs through the traditional village of Kontias and finishes at the Kontias Stadium.
The route follows paved streets, with the final metres leading the participants into the stadium, where the finish line awaits.
With an almost flat profile and minimal elevation change, the course is ideal for young runners, offering a safe and enjoyable racing experience.
1000m — Children (10-11) · Start 18:40
Start time 18:40
Distance 1,000 m
Start Kontias
Finish Kontias Stadium
Surface Asphalt, finishing inside the stadium
Total ascent ≈ 12 m
Course profile Fast – almost flat
Course description
The 1,000 m course runs through the traditional village of Kontias and finishes at the Kontias Stadium.
The route is entirely on paved streets, with the final metres leading the participants into the stadium.
The elevation profile features only slight variations, with no technical difficulties, making the course ideal for children and young runners looking for a fast and safe race.
1500m — Children (12-14) · Start 18:50
Start time 18:50
Distance 1,500 m
Start Kontias
Finish Kontias Stadium
Surface Asphalt, finishing inside the stadium
Total ascent ≈ 15 m
Course profile Fast – almost flat
Course description
The 1,500 m course runs through the traditional village of Kontias and finishes at the Kontias Stadium.
The route is entirely on paved streets, with the final metres leading the participants into the stadium, where the race concludes.
The elevation profile features gentle variations without technical difficulties. The course is fast and well suited to athletes and young runners who want to test themselves over a longer distance.
3 km — 15+ · Start 19:00
Start time 19:00
Distance 3,000 m
Start Diapori
Finish Kontias Stadium
Surface 300 m firm dirt road – 2.7 km asphalt
Total ascent ≈ 28 m
Course profile Fast, with gentle elevation changes
Course description
The 3,000 m course starts at Diapori, one of the most beautiful natural landscapes of Lemnos. This natural harbour, known for its unspoilt beauty and serene atmosphere, makes a unique starting point for the race.
The first 300 metres follow a firm dirt road through the natural scenery of Diapori. The route then continues along 2.7 km of paved road towards the traditional village of Kontias, with the final metres leading the participants into the Kontias Stadium, where the finish line is located.
The elevation profile features gentle variations, with a total ascent of about 28 metres and no technical difficulties. The course suits athletes and runners of all levels, combining fast terrain with the natural beauty of Diapori and the traditional character of Kontias.
10 km — 18+ · Start 19:30
Start time 19:30
Distance 10 km
Start Agios Dimitrios
Finish Kontias Stadium
Surface 200 m asphalt – mostly firm rural dirt roads – final 2.5 km asphalt
Total ascent 73 m
Course profile Fast – mostly downhill
Course description
The 10 km course starts at Agios Dimitrios and finishes at the Kontias Stadium, crossing the Lemnian countryside and leading runners into the traditional village of Kontias.
The first 200 metres are on paved road. The route then follows firm rural dirt roads, offering fast and smooth terrain for most of the race. The final 2.5 km are entirely on asphalt, all the way to the finish inside the stadium.
The overall profile is downhill, with 73 metres of total ascent and gentle changes of gradient, without technical difficulties. The course favours a steady pace and suits both runners chasing a fast time and those who simply want to enjoy a route that combines the Lemnian countryside with a finish in the traditional village of Kontias.
Walkers · Start 19:00
Start time 19:00
Distance 2,700 m
Start Diapori
Finish Kontias Stadium
Surface Entirely asphalt
Difficulty Easy
Course description
The walking route starts at Diapori, one of the most beautiful and distinctive spots of Lemnos. This natural harbour, with its calm waters, unique views and special natural surroundings, is an ideal starting point for an afternoon walk in nature.
Following a pleasant route entirely on paved road, participants will enjoy scenery that combines the sea, the Lemnian landscape and the tranquillity of the countryside. As the walk approaches the traditional village of Kontias, the natural landscape gives way to one of the island's most picturesque villages, known for its authentic architecture, stone houses and the characteristic windmills standing on the hill.
The walk concludes at the Kontias Stadium, having offered a beautiful route that brings together the natural beauty of Lemnos and its cultural heritage. This is not a competitive event, but an opportunity to walk together, enjoy the scenery, get to know the area better and share a lovely experience in nature.