The Olympus Ultra secretariat will be open on Thursday 27/6 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Friday 28/6 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The secretariat will be in the Municipal Park of Litochoro, and this is where you will receive your race pack.
Your race pack includes the following:
- Bib number
- T-shirt
- Commemorative buff
- Bag Drop tag
- Baggage tag
- Departure for Dion tag
Bag Drop
If you wish to find your personal items at aid station number 8, "Homatodromos" (km 40.4), please attach the Bag Drop tag to your bag and hand it over to the secretariat on Friday before 9 p.m. We suggest that you have your drop bag ready and hand it over to the secretariat when you receive your race pack. Drop bags that are not picked up, will be returned to Litochoro in the afternoon.
Baggage
If you wish to have any personal items waiting for you at the finish line in Litochoro, please attach the Baggage tag to your bag. You will be told where to leave the bag at the starting area in Dion in the morning.
Departure for Dion
You will need this tag to board the race bus, which will be parked in front of the Maritime Museum of Litochoro, opposite “Gastrodromio” restaurant, and will depart for the race start line in Dion, on Saturday 29/6 at 3:15 a.m.
Race bracelet
When collecting your race pack from the secretariat, you will also be given your race bracelet, which you will use at the pasta party and for your free post-race meal.
There will be a pasta party for runners in the Municipal Park of Litochoro on Friday, 28/6, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
There will be a post-race meal for runners on Sunday 29/6, in the Municipal Park of Litochoro, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Olympus Ultra - Mandatory equipment
- Water pouch or bottles for 1 litre of liquid
- Mobile telephone
- Waterproof or windproof jacket
- Head torch
- Extra batteries
- Foil blanket
Olympus Ultra - Optional equipment
- Gloves (in case of low temperatures)
- Hat (in case of low temperatures)
- Second head torch
Mandatory equipment will be checked at various checkpoints during the race. Runners who are found not to have the mandatory equipment, will be disqualified.
Aid stations - Olympus Ultra
|
# |
Water (ml) |
Electrolytes (ml) |
Energy bar |
Nuts |
Fruit |
Sweet snacks |
Savoury snacks |
Coca Cola |
Energy gel |
Sandwich |
Full meal |
|
Koromilia (K-10.4) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
√ |
|
|
|
Petrostrougka (K-15.8) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
|
Mastorouli (K-21.9) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
√ |
√ |
|
√ |
|
|
|
Krevatia (K-29.1) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
Xerokalli (K-40.4) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
√ |
|
Christaki Refuge (K-46.1) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
Refuge A (K-51.6) |
√ |
√ |
|
|
|
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
|
|
Prionia (K-57.6) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
Kastana (K-63.6) |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
|
|
|
Finish (K-70.2) |
√ |
√ |
|
|
√ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cut-off points
|
|
STATION |
ALTITUDE |
DISTANCE |
OVERALL DISTANCE |
CUT-OFF |
|
1 |
Koromilia |
980 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
03:00 |
|
2 |
Petrostrougka |
1940 |
5.4 |
15.8 |
04:30 |
|
3 |
Mastorouli |
1150 |
6.1 |
21.9 |
06:15 |
|
4 |
Krevatia |
1005 |
7.2 |
29.1 |
08:00 |
|
5 |
Homatodromos |
1220 |
7.7 |
36.8 |
10:00 |
|
6 |
Christaki Refuge |
2430 |
9.3 |
46.1 |
12:45 |
|
7 |
Skolio |
2911 |
2.2 |
48.3 |
13:45 |
|
8 |
Refuge A |
2060 |
3.3 |
51.6 |
14:30 |
|
9 |
Prionia |
1130 |
6 |
57.6 |
15:45 |
|
10 |
Kastana |
705 |
6 |
63.6 |
|
|
Finish line |
Litochoro |
320 |
6.6 |
70.2 |
19:00 |
Olympus Ultra route gps file, available for download
https://www.gpsies.com/map.do?fileId=avxhkcugzljndcpe&language=en&client=summit
The Olympus Ultra technical briefing will take place at 8 p.m. on Friday 28/6.
We wish you all a happy and safe race!