Olympians and World Champions at Santorini Experience 2025

The Santorini Experiencethe top sporting event, which has now been established as an institution in world sports tourism, is celebrating 10 years of life this year and successful. By the 10 to 12 October 2025Santorini emerges in one of the most impressive sports and wellness destinations, hosting athletes, professionals and amateurs, as well as sports friends from every corner of the globe.

Against the backdrop of the imposing caldera, the iconic volcano and the endless blue of the Aegean, participants will experience a unique experience that combines the energy of sport with the authentic charm of Santorini. Santorini Experience is not just an event, it is a celebration of sport, culture and tourism that continues to inspire and attract international interest, demonstrating its timeless value.

Running overlooking breathtaking

Santorini Experience returns with three separate routes: 5km “Aristides Alafouzos” powered by Mielethe 10km Powered by SixtMember of the Motodynamic Group and the 15km. Powered by the North Face. Starting and ending Oia, the participants will experience the unique experience by running next to the caldera, enjoying the unparalleled views of the Aegean and passing through the traditional settlements of Oia, Diavoli and Firostefani. The routes combine dirt trails, cobbled streets and images that remain unforgettable.

The event will be honored with their presence: the Olympic champion, a European champion and a 400m Panhellenic Record. with obstacles Pericles Iakovakisthe internationally reputation Constantine Karnazisone of the world’s leading overtime runners, who run 560 kilometers in just 80 hours and 44 minutes without sleep, and has completed 50 marathons in 50 US states in 50 consecutive days and has been included by Time magazine in “100 most influential people in the world”. The runner and coach will also be found in Santorini Joe Mandaone of the most important Greek super marathon runners with a strong presence in the racing community and with action that is increasingly inspiring to integrate running into their lives. Joe Manta has won 2nd place in women in the demanding international Badwater 135 and 1st place in the women in last year’s Spartathlon.

Swimming with Apostolos Sisko and Constantine Stamou

For the first time, the European Champion K23 will give the “present” in the back and 5th swimmer at the Singapore World Championship Apostle Siskoswho had also participated in the 2024 Olympics in Paris. With him he will fight Konstantinos Stamouone of the leading Greek swimmers who from 2015 to 2021 broke more than 20 Panhellenic records and won numerous Pan -Hellenic and international wins, and participated for the first time in the 2024 Olympics! To this impressive swimming puzzle will also be added the Nora Dragon and the Yasu hirai fukuokagiving the event even more experience and prestige.

Swimming is performed with the support of the Santorini Boat, Geothera, Lifeguard Patrol, Caldera Yachting and Santorini Nautical Club

Sport and Road Safety Only with Sixt

Sixt, a member of the MOTODYNAMIC Group, participates in the Santorini Experience as a Premium Mobility Partner, offering not only high quality travel services, but also substantial support for people, values ​​and experiences they inspire. Its participation strategically enhances the presence of the brand with actions based on the values ​​of the MOTODYNAMIC Group such as sport, education and road safety. More specifically, he proudly stands next to great Greek athletes such as Antigone Drisbiotis (Olympian and European Championships) and Konstantinos Stamou (bronze medal in a European Championship), while in the part of youth training, a speech by the Olympic champion and European champion in basketball in the program includes the program in the program. Dimitris Papanikolaou.

At the same time, in the context of Santorini Experience, Snappi will participate in a separate speech aimed at showing out how technology can strengthen our economic community. Through the financial education of young people carried out by Snappi in collaboration with the Institute of Financial Alphabetism through the “What the Finance” campaign, it promotes innovative solutions that make financial management more affordable, while at the same time accessing the banking experience for all customers, generation.

The North Face Official Sponsor Trail Running at Santorini Experience 2025

The North Face, a leading brand in the field of Outdoor equipment, proudly announces its participation in the Santorini Experience 2025 as an official trail running footwear sponsor. As part of the cooperation, the company will support the popular 15 km route. Offering technically advanced Trail Running shoes designed for maximum performance and demanding strength. Participants will have the opportunity to experience an authentic running experience in Santorini’s unique backdrop, equipped with The North Face’s reliability and innovation. Its presence at this year’s event further strengthens the company’s commitment to supporting the Outdoor community and promoting an active, naturalistic lifestyle.

Parallel actions with great athletes

During the Santorini Experience, young children and clubs on the island will have the opportunity to participate in parallel activities alongside top athletes. The Olympic Basketball player Evina Maltsione of the greatest Greek women athletes of all time will take lessons in girls and the European champion in basketball with Real Madrid and Euroleague legend Joe arlauckashe will share his experiences respectively. Together they will give advice and inspire young and old through basketball lessons. Participants will have the opportunity to live unique moments and get to know the stars of sport closely.

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In addition, the Citizens of Thira, the teachers of the island and the security bodies are able to participate free of charge. Their registrations take place in the store Alafouzos Sportin Fira. All the races are held with the presence and protection of the Greek Police, ensuring the smooth and safe run of the event. Close your place now!

Santorini’s story in the prizes of Santorini Experience

The prizes of this year’s event is taken over by the goldsmith Konstantina Spanou with the brand Spanou Jewelrya creator who continues the tradition of goldsmithing in her workshop in Megalochori, Santorini, combining traditional techniques with modern, easy -to -do forms. Each piece that bears its stamp is a unique creation, made of silver, gold and semiprecious stones, which gives shine and distinctive value to the prizes of the event. This year’s inspiration of prizes includes the daughter of Thira for women, a symbol of grace, power and culture, which highlights the harmony of ancient spirit and human effort – just like any athlete who fights with morality and passion and the goat for men, Their limits, with respect to the environment and themselves.

30% discount on ferry tickets

Visitors who travel to Santorini for the Santorini Experience can benefit from the safety and comfort of Blue Star Ferries. The leading Greek shipping company offers a 30% discount on ferry tickets (in all outside cabins) from Piraeus, the Cyclades and the Dodecanese to Santorini with a return, as well as a 30% discount on vehicles, for those who visit the 5th to 15th. Offer for three additional attendants.

Participants who have successfully completed their registration can contact their reservations and their tickets with the following Port Offices:

– Piraeus, Gelasakis Shipping & Travel Center, tel. 210-4222440

– Santorini, Dakoutros Travel, tel. 22860 22201

Enjoyed authentic flavors with exclusive discounts

Participants of Santorini Experience can benefit from a 10% discount at Rizes restaurant, known for its authentic Cycladic cuisine and its unique atmosphere between traditional buildings in Fira, and 10% discount at Marilyn Bar, the new, popular cocktail bar of the island Landscape of Santorini.

The premium mobility partner of the event is Sixt, a member of the MOTODYNAMIC Group.

Gold Sponsor of the event is Aestian Philoxenia & Hospitality

Silver Sponsors are Miele and Snappi.

Bronze sponsors of the event are Blue Star Ferries and Nous Santorini.

Official Airline is Sky Express.

Official water is natural mineral water.

Official Trail Running Shoe is The North Face.

Official sports store of the event is Alafouzos Sport.

Official Technical T-Shirt is 42K.

Jewelry Partner is Spanou Jewelry.

Partners of the event are the Santorini Santorini Boat, Georgia, Caldera Yachting, VIP Santorini, Messinian Spa, Rizes Gastro Taverna, Santorini Nautical Club and Anatomic Line.

Lifeguard Partner is Lifeguard Patrol.

Humanity Greece is a helper.

Discount Partner is the Marilyn Bar.

Predictive accommodation values ​​in hotels

The event will be implemented with the valuable assistance of hospitality sponsors, who at special prices promote the island and provide huge support for the event. The confirmed hotels so far are the following: Athina Luxury Suites, Nous Santorini, Sandblu Resort, Katikies Garden Santorini, Vedema, A Luxury Collection Resort Santorini (Empiria Group), Santo Collection Resort & Villas, Apeiron Blue, Apeiron Blue, Canaves Collection, 270 Oia’s View, Lydia’s House, Coco-Mat Hotel Santorini, Magma Resort Santorini, Aqua Vista Hotels, The Majestic Hotel Santorini (Kord Hotels), Thimari Lodge, Rocabella Santorini Hoteel & Spa, Meltemi Suites, Meltemi Village, Atlantis Beach, Santo Houses, En Plo Boutique Suites, Mon Signor, Fanouris Condo, Monolithia, Epavlis Hotel (Meraki Collection), Eteoro Suites Santorini, Sea Breeze Beach Resort Resort Santorini, K & K Unique Holiday Homes, Aja Retreat, Loizos Stylish Residences, Venus Sunrise Suites & Villas, Sienna Eco Resort.

See here the special offers of hosting sponsors for the participants of Santorini Experience that apply only to the days of the event: https://santorini-experience.com/paketa-diamonis/.

The event will be held under the auspices of the Ministry of Tourism and the Hellenic Tourism Organization.

The Santorini Experience is co -organized by the Municipality of Thira, the Department of Sport of Culture of the Municipality of Thira and ActiveMedia Group.

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