Road Book

The Heyday Road route is carried out from check point to check point. The check points have an approximate average distance of 5km from each other and are fully equipped with provisions, water and beverages as well as athletes’ personal belongings.

The highest point of the race is at Georgitsi village, with an altitude of almost 900 meters. The athletes' route is an asphalt road for 99.6% of the distance and dirt road for 0,4% of the distance.

The race is conducted under police and medical supervision with doctors, first aid nurses’ volunteers, physiotherapists and ambulances available throughout the twenty-seven (27) hour race - including the fifteen (15) hour race to Megalopolis.

The (3) three major check-point (C/P) have their own time restrictions and athletes must arrive before the official closing time otherwise they will be excluded from the race.

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In order for the athletes to effectively plan their course, they should carefully read the information that follows.

 

Station Number Description Part Distance (km) Course Distance (km) Closing Time Check Time Medical & Rest Nutrition W.C
1 Lycurgus statue (Race Start) 0 0   √     √
2 Crossroad SM Sklavenitis 4,735 4,735       Basic  
3 Karavas Square 4,175 8,91       Standard  
4 Sign Dimos Pellanas 4,257 13,167       Basic  
5 Crossroad Vordonia 4,290 17,457       Standard  
6 Crossroad Kastori – Pellana 6,468 23,925       Basic  
7 Pellana Square 3,626 27,551   √ √ Full √
8 Crossroad Pellana – Kastori 4,160 31,711       Basic  
9 Georgitsi Entrance of village 6,554 38,265       Standard  
10 Agoriani, Iroon statue 3,131 41,396       Basic  
11 Loganikos Village square 3,729 45,125     √ Full √
12 Crossroad Highway & Bridge 5,800 50,925       Basic  
13 Petrina village 3,142 54,067       Full  
14 Crossroad to Boura Monastery 4,063 58,13       Basic  
15 Leontari Square 3,935 62,065     √ Full √
16 Railway lines Stop sign 5,118 67,183       Basic  
17 Megalopoli Central square (Finish of 1st race) 4,901 72,804 09:00 a.m. √ √ Full √
18 Old bus stop crossroad to Plaka 4,898 77,702       Basic  
19 Papakia Venue station 7,974 85,676       Standard  
20 Crosspoint Stena Ag. Athanasiou 5,855 91,531     √ Full √
21 Kato Kotylio Fauce 4,699 96,23       Standard  
22 Theisoa Faucet 8,126 104,356       Basic  
23 Statue of Nikitopoulos Faucet 3,385 107,741       Standard  
24 Boufi Faucet 4,452 112,193       Basic  
25 Andritsaina Square 4,829 117,022   √ √ Full √
26 Kiosk Faucet 6,165 123,187       Basic  
27 Amygdalies Parking KMOIL 4,779 127,966       Standard  
28 Kallithea Square 6,044 134,01     √ Full √
29 Crossroad Right turn 7,074 141,084       Basic  
30 Aspra spitia Square 4,105 145,189       Standard  
31 Vasilaki Stone paved 5,799 150,988       Basic  
32 Louvro Church 4,177 155,165       Standard √
33 Linaria Old ELIN 5,287 160,452       Basic  
34 Ancient Olympia City Hall (Race Finish) 5,509 165,961 21:00 p.m. √ √ Full √

Legend

Nutrition:

  • Basic Supplies: Water, Cola, Juices
  • Standard Supplies: Water, Cola, Juices, Raisins, Pasteli, Fruit, Bread, Cookies, Milk, Coffee, Tea, Chips, Toasts, Chocolate, Sugar, Honey, Nuts, Gel
  • Full Supplies: Water, Cola, Juices, Raisins, Pasteli, Fruit, Bread, Cookies, Milk, Coffee, Tea, Chips, Toasts, Chocolate, Sugar, Honey, Nuts, Gel & Light Meals (Soups, Pasta, Pizza)

Medical & Rest:

  • Medical personnel and beds

Closing time:

  • These (3) three CPs are also cut-off points.
  • Runners who pass those after the closing time will be disqualified from the race(s).