Athens, Greece · Road
Spartathlon 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Completed
2025·2026
Results · 2026
women
- 1. Despoina Simantrakou24:45:43
- 2. Radka Churaňová26:05:56
- 3. Lemonia Panagiotou26:58:04
men
- 1. Tamás Bódis (CR)19:40:51
- 2. Fotis Zisimopoulos20:32:41
- 3. Tomi Ronkainen21:26:36
279 of 323 starters finished (86%)Full results ↗
Results updated
How it went
Tamás Bódis of Hungary won the 2026 Spartathlon in 19:40:51, a course record, reaching the statue of King Leonidas in Sparta at 2:40 on Sunday morning. Fotis Zisimopoulos of Greece was second in 20:32:41, 52 minutes back, and Tomi Ronkainen of Finland third in 21:26:36.
Despoina Simantrakou of Greece, second a year ago, won the women's race in 24:45:43. Radka Churaňová of the Czech Republic was second in 26:05:56 and Lemonia Panagiotou of Greece third in 26:58:04, the first time two Greek women have stood on the Spartathlon podium.
Of the 323 who started in Athens, 279 reached Sparta.
Distances
- Distance
- 245.3 km (152 mi)
- Cutoff
- 36 hr
| Distance | Cutoff |
|---|---|
| 245.3 km (152 mi) | 36 hr |
Every year
- 2026September 26, 2026 · completedTamás Bódis 19:40:51 (CR) · Despoina Simantrakou 24:45:43
- 2025September 27, 2025 · completedRadek Brunner 21:24:35 · Andrea Mórocza 25:09:06