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ATHENS 2026
Black-and-white portrait of a focused female runner in a starting crouch, ready for the Athens Marathon 2026

5–12 November 2026

Athens Marathon 202620% off massagepre-race & recovery

The Authentic Athens Marathon finish line is minutes from our Syntagma Square studio. Marathon appointments are available from 5 to 12 November — open until 23:00 on every marathon day — and every marathon massage booking receives an automatic 20% discount. Online payment only — your slot is locked the moment you check out.

Official race details

Athens Marathon The Authentic 2026

Marathon Race: Sunday 8 November 2026 at 08:30 — start in Marathon, finish at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens.

10km Road Race: Sunday 8 November 2026, finishing near the Panathenaic Stadium.

5km Road Race & Universities Night Run: Saturday 7 November 2026.

Kids Race: Saturday 7 November 2026 — a 1,200m fun run for young runners.

Why book massage with us

  • Studio is minutes from the finish line at Syntagma.
  • Open until 23:00 on every marathon day, 5–12 November.
  • 20% discount automatically applied for 5–12 November 2026 appointments booked by 31 October 2026.
  • Online payment locks your slot instantly.

Race packages

Marathon massage packages

Every package below already includes the 20% marathon discount when you book for 5–12 November 2026.

Limited race-weekend slots. Race treatments book quickly. In order to ensure your spot and enjoy the 20% discount, we strongly suggest you book early.

If you are looking for a multi-treatment booking, you may book up to 6 treatments at the same time. If the system does not allow the same time booking, book 15 minutes before or after and we will make amends to put you altogether.

Marathon day

Pre-Race Legs

60 min

€72€90

Deep tissue work the evening before the race to loosen quads, calves and hips.

  • Focused deep tissue on legs and lower back
  • Light stretching to keep the muscles race-ready
  • Warm-up oil, no heavy pressure the night before

Limited slots on Thu 5 Nov

Recovery Ritual

90 min

€80€100

Full-body Swedish recovery massage for the hours after you cross the finish line.

  • Full-body flushing strokes for circulation
  • Extra time on calves, hamstrings and shoulders
  • Cooling aromatherapy oil blend

Limited slots on Thu 5 Nov

Traditional Thai Reset

60 min

€56€70

Assisted stretching on the mat to restore range of movement after the 42 km.

  • Traditional Thai stretching sequence
  • Hip, hamstring and lower-back release
  • Comfortable clothing provided

Limited slots on Thu 5 Nov

Feet & Legs Relief

60 min

€56€70

Reflexology and leg work for tired, swollen feet straight after the race.

  • Foot soak and reflexology points
  • Calf and ankle drainage work
  • Cooling balm finish

Limited slots on Thu 5 Nov

Infrared Sauna Recovery

30 min

€16€20

A private infrared sauna session to loosen muscles and speed recovery around race day.

  • Private 30-minute infrared sauna session
  • Deep, gentle heat for tired legs and lower back
  • Ideal the evening before or after the race

Limited slots on Thu 5 Nov

Pre-book & save

Pre-book your treatment and earn 20% off

Choose the treatment that matches where you are in race week. Deep tissue and Swedish massage are ideal the evening before to loosen the legs. Traditional Thai massage, foot massage and sauna help calves, hamstrings and feet recover after the finish line. All marathon bookings between 5 and 12 November 2026 are discounted automatically when you book by 31 October 2026.

We have extended availability until 23:00 on every marathon day (5–12 November), so you can book a post-race recovery session even after the last runner crosses the finish line.

Marathon day

Dates

5–12 November 2026

Race week — all eight days included

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Saved in Athens time — a reminder to book your race-weekend treatment.

Hours

10:00 – 23:00

Until 11pm on all eight marathon days (5–12 Nov)

Payment

Online only

Secures your slot immediately

Key dates

Your race-week plan

  1. Pre-book window closes

    2026-10-31 · 09:00 Athens

    Book online by 31 October to lock the 20% marathon discount.

  2. Race expo

    2026-11-06 · 10:00 Athens

    Collect your bib, then unwind with a light session — slots run until 23:00.

  3. Pre-race day

    2026-11-07 · 10:00 Athens

    Pre-Race Legs sessions from 10:00 to 23:00, minutes from Syntagma.

  4. Race day & recovery

    2026-11-08 · 10:00 Athens

    Recovery slots run until 23:00 — book early, race day fills fast.

Events are saved with the Athens timezone, so your calendar shows them at the correct local time. The reminder description also lists your local time.

Running before or after race weekend?

We can still help you prepare or recover

If you would like a massage before 5 November or after 12 November 2026, send us a WhatsApp message and we will recommend the right treatment and find a slot around your training and travel plans.

Contact us on WhatsApp

Popular requests outside race weekend:

  • Mid-week leg flush 2–3 days before the race
  • Monday/Tuesday recovery after flying out Sunday night
  • Couples booking for two runners

Marathon FAQ

Answers for runners

For the Pre-Race Legs package, book the evening before your race (Friday 6 or Saturday 7 November). Arrive 10 minutes early so we can confirm any injuries or pressure preferences. We stay open until 23:00 on every marathon day (5–12 November).

Reservations

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Book online in under a minute, or call us — we answer between 10:00 and 22:00, every day.

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