Kato Pyrgos TrailRun 4Fun 2025

Race range : 18.5

Embrace the Adventure in Cyprus’ Natural Beauty

Join us for the Kato Pyrgos TrailRun 4Fun on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 9:00 AM. This exhilarating event, organized with the enthusiastic support of the Kato Pyrgos Community Council, features an 18.55 km course designed for runners seeking a rewarding challenge amidst stunning landscapes.

Race Details:

– Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025

– Time: 9:00 AM

– Location: Kato Pyrgos, Cyprus

– Start/Finish Line: At the iconic centenarian oak tree on the village’s main road

Registration:

– Participation Fee: €22.50

– Registration Deadline: Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Route Description:

Course Highlights:

• Start/Finish: The race begins and concludes at the historic centenarian oak tree, a symbol of Kato Pyrgos, located on the main village road.
• Initial Segment: Runners will traverse a paved road leading to the dry riverbed of the Katouris River, flanked by lush vegetation providing ample shade.
• Ascent: Upon reaching the Katouris River dam, participants will embark on an uphill journey through forest roads and trails, encountering steep slopes and firebreak zones.
• Panoramic Views: The route offers breathtaking vistas of the Pyrgos Bay with its deep blue waters and surrounding landscapes.
• Descent: After passing through the village of Pano Pyrgos, runners will descend back to the main road leading to the finish line.

Participant Amenities:

• Finisher’s Medal: Awarded to all participants who complete the race.
• Customized BIB Number: Personalized with the runner’s name or nickname for timely registrations.
• Electronic Timing Chip: Mylaps timing chip for precise time recording.
• Supply Stations: Located along the course, providing fruits, water, and isotonic beverages.
• Post-Race Hospitality: Enjoy a traditional breakfast offered by the Kato Pyrgos Community Council.

Safety Measures:

• Course Marking: The route is clearly marked for easy navigation.
• Volunteers: Positioned along the course and at the finish line to ensure participant safety.

Experience the Charm of Kato Pyrgos:

Participants will be immersed in the stunning landscapes of Kato Pyrgos and the Morphou Bay. Keep an eye out for the local mouflons and the Bonelli’s eagle (*Aquila fasciata*), an endangered species that may grace the skies above.

Don’t miss this opportunity to challenge yourself and revel in the natural beauty of Cyprus.