Sfakia Sky Marathon

We are pleased to announce the opening of registrations for the Sfakia Sky Marathon. A two-day event in Chora Sfakion on October 24 and 25, 2026.

The races included are:

October 24:

- 4th Sfakia Sky Marathon (44.1km, +3050m) – Sea to Summit

- 2nd Aradaina Trail (10km, +480m)

October 25:

- 11th Sfakia Vertical Run (4.9km, +680m)

- 7th Arkalaki, children's race, 1km long

READ THE RACE REGULATIONS CAREFULLY

The registration cost for the races includes the following offers:

- Sfakia Sky Marathon (44km): 50€

- Aradaina Trail (10km): 20€

- Sfakia Vertical Run (4.9km): 20€

- Sfakia Sky Marathon & Sfakia Vertical Run: 60€

- Aradaina Trail & Sfakia Vertical Run: 35€

- Arkalaki (Children's Race): Free of charge / Free participation

Important Payment Information

For Sfakia Sky Marathon (44km) and Combo Packages: Payment is made exclusively via card (online).

For Aradaina Trail and Sfakia Vertical Run, payment can be made either via card or at the race secretariat on the day of the race. Attention! There will be a limited number of slots for payments at the secretariat.

Early online payment is highly recommended to secure your participation.

The following terms are fundamental, and you must accept them before proceeding with your application submission:

1. Men and women over the age of 18 have the right to participate in the race.

2. Each athlete bears full responsibility for their participation in the race regarding health and safety issues.

3. Applications containing intentionally false information and an obvious intent to deceive the organizers will be rejected.

4. Each interested party is obliged to know and accept the race participation regulations.

5. I give my consent to the organizers to use my personal details (full name, age, country) for inclusion in the participant list, results, and statistics.

6. I give my consent to the organizers to use photos or videos of me from the race, or any other recording, without having any financial claim.

For the Sfakia Sky Marathon, you will require your ITRA number. You can find it by following the link below:

https://itra.run/Runners/FindARunner

The SfakiaSkyMarathon is a distinguished mountain marathon set in the captivating landscapes of the southern White Mountains and the province of Sfakia, in the prefecture of Chania, Crete. One can find more info here https://sfakiaskymarathon.com/regulations-marathon/