Registration and pricing
Registration closes: March 16, 2026
Race description
The Coast to Coast Run in Ierapetra, Crete, is a half marathon race of 21.100 meters starting from Pachia Ammos beach and ending at Minos Square in Ierapetra, crossing the narrowest point of Crete with beautiful natural landscapes and the Gorge of Chara. Simultaneously, 5,000-meter races and a children's 1,000-meter race are organized in the city of Ierapetra. The race has a cultural and touristic character, offering a unique experience that connects the northern and southern coasts of Eastern Crete. The organization takes care of transportation for athletes and the safe conduct of the races.
Highlights
- Half marathon of 21.100 meters from Pachia Ammos beach in Ierapetra
- Route crossing the narrowest point of Crete with views of the Gorge of Chara
- Last 4 kilometers within the city of Ierapetra with views of the southern Cretan Sea
Additional information
Transportation for the half marathon athletes is provided by buses from Minos Square until 08:00 a.m. The 5,000-meter race and the Health & Power Walking 5,000-meter race start and finish at Minos Square. There is also a children's 1,000-meter race. The event includes various routes and activities, emphasizing the beauty of nature and social participation.