# Sporting events on Leros island

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/sporting-events-on-leros-island
> Updated: 2026-09-17T10:43:10.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

In late September 2026, the island of Leros is scheduled to host two major sporting events organized by the Gymnastikos Syllogos Neon Lerou.

On September 26, an Aquathlon Triathlon will take place at the Xerokampou municipal stadium. This is followed on September 27 by the ‘Leros Run 2026’ in the Agia Marina area, which includes road races at distances of 1,200, 3,000, 5,000, and 10,000 meters. The running events are dedicated to local athletic figures, specifically honoring track athlete Giannis Virvili and the late coach Miltiadis Papantonakis.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-17: Leros to host triathlon and road running events in September

Leros will host an Aquathlon Triathlon on September 26 and the ‘Leros Run 2026’ on September 27, featuring various road races dedicated to local athletic legends.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/leros-to-host-triathlon-and-road-running-events-in-september

### 2026-09-03: Lesvos Relay 2026 to feature 320 km run around the island

The Lesvos Relay 2026 will feature a 320 km non-competitive run around Lesvos on September 5-6, highlighting the island's UNESCO Global Geopark status and 42 geological sites.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/lesvos-relay-2026-to-feature-320-km-run-around-the-island

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Cite as: Sporting events on Leros island. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/sporting-events-on-leros-island