Ioannina Lake Run celebrates 20th anniversary with record participation

The 20th anniversary of the Ioannina Lake Run saw record-breaking participation, with a total of 8,000 participants across various race distances. The three-day event, held around Lake Pamvotis, included 30 km, 10 km, and 5 km races, as well as free Saturday events for students.

In the 30 km race, Konstantinos Stamoulis secured his seventh victory with a time of 1:37:04. Athanasia Kokorou set a new women’s course record in the same distance with a time of 1:50:11. The 10 km race was won by Nikos Stamoulis, who also won the 5 km race the previous day. Denisa Balla emerged as the winner of the women’s 5 km category.

Energy company Volton participated in the anniversary event, hosting an interactive booth where visitors could engage in games via QR codes to win prizes. The company used the platform to connect with the local community and present its electrical and natural gas services.