Following the great success of Exomeria Trail Race 2014, we are pleased to announce that Tinos Marble Trail Exomeria 2016 will take place on Sunday 4 September 2016, in village Pyrgos, Tinos island.
“Exomeria” refers to the wider area located in the northern part of the island, where the Tinian marble craftsmanship finds its roots and continues to evolve as a living tradition until today.
The participants will have the chance experience the wild natural landscape of the area, featuring impressive gorges, virgin beaches and rocky coasts, as well as the manmade features, including traditional villages and abandoned settlements, handmade footpaths, old stone-walls, remaining windmills and pigeon houses, marble quarries, white-plastered monasteries and churches.
Available routes:
Ismael Trail: 22km for experienced athletes / Start 7.00 am in Village Pyrgos
Wind Mills Trail: 5km for beginners / Start 8.30 am in Village Pyrgos
Pyrgos Kids Run: 1km for kids / Start 10.30 am in Village Pyrgos
The Region of South Aegean is a co-organizer of the event. The event is under the auspices of the Hellenic National Commission for Unesco and the Municipality of Tinos.
Visit the Marble Trail official site and sign up for the race: www.tinosmarbletrail.gr
