Sport events

The EKO Acropolis Rally 2022 will begin on September 8 from a special stage to be created inside the premises of the Olympic Stadium in Athens.

The Greek island of Ios this summer will host the Beach Volley Features 2022, an international tournament that will attract top athletes from all over the world.

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) is supporting significant sports events taking place in Greece during June.

Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese will host the first-ever Aegean Messinia Pro-Am 2022 golf tournament in September.

The Greek island of Limnos, in the northeastern Aegean, this summer will host the “Bikini Tribe Surf Sessions”, three weekly surf camps organized just for women.

Kastellorizo, one of Greece’s smallest islands located in the Dodecanese, is getting ready to host the 1st Rock Solid island trail race in June.

The “International Cycling Tour of Hellas” event in Greece will kick off from Crete on April 27 with a total of 147 cyclists ready for five days of action.

The International Cycling Tour of Hellas will kick off from Crete in April and pass through nine Greek cities before reaching the finish line in Ioannina on May 1.

Aiming to showcase Greece’s winter tourism options, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) supported and promoted the Pierra Creta international mountain skiing event.

The Greek Maritime Golf Event, the leading golf tournament for the maritime community, will return for the 8th year in September at Costa Navarino in Messinia.

The Greek Tourism Ministry has plans to boost international promotion for the Athens Marathon and also showcase Greece as a destination through the major running event.

Registration for the 2022 Athens Half Marathon event will open on Friday, January 28.

Greek runner Konstantinos Gkelaouzos was the first to pass the finish line of the 38th “Athens Marathon. The Authentic” on Sunday.

Everything is ready for the 38th Athens Marathon. The Authentic, which kicks off for the first time this weekend after the outbreak of Covid-19.

The “International Tour of Hellas”, a significant global cycling event, will return to Greece in 2022 after a decade of absence.

The Navarino Challenge 2021 sports tourism event in Messinia, Greece, brought together professional and amateur athletes from 17 countries and 4 continents. 

Juan José Álvarez Brunel, Tourism Minister of Guanajuato, Mexico, speaks to GTP Headlines and introduces next year’s host city for the WCSG, an event that attracts thousands of participants.

“Athens Marathon. The Authentic” will make its comeback to the Greek capital during November 13-14, following its absence last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Two hundred years after the start of the Greek revolution, a number of ultramarathon runners took part in the “Run Messinia” event and followed the paths of great Greek heroes.

The upcoming Navarino Challenge event is promoting actions that highlight the history and cultural heritage of Greece and more specifically the indisputable value of the Greek language.