Track and field was the most important discipline of the Ancient Olympic Games. Greece is known as the birthplace of Olympic Games and track and field was the first discipline that got included at this major event. Nowadays Track and Field remains the "king" of the Olympic Games program, it runs steadily since 1896 and has always been the absolute protagonist in every event.

From 1896 Greece participates in all the Summer Olympics. In the past 27 events, 110 medals have been won from Spyros Louis in 1896 to Pete Devetzis in 2008. Greece has won 6 gold medals in the track and field events, 12 silver and 11 bronze. Of these 29 medals, 18 have been awarded to men (3-6-9) while 11 to women (3-6-2).

Athletes from all over the world choose Greece for their training camp because of our history, the warm weather and the best conditions for rehabilitation after an outdoor training or camp.

You will have the opportunity to be guided at the Panathenaic Stadium, which is the start of each Marathon and of the Olympic flame. You have also the unique opportunity to run at the ancient stadium of Ancient Nemea and next to the stadium of Ancient Olympia, where the first Olympic Games were held.

We organize and host world class training camps for teams, clubs and athletes from all over the world. SPORTCAMP is the leading choice for training camps in most sports disciplines, since the combination of the facilities, the infrastructure and the top quality service on a personal level from our experienced staff are only some of the reasons that teams and clubs choose us.

Our experience includes cooperation with thousands of Olympic, national and other teams from Greece and worldwide. We are experts in designing, organizing and running the best sport tours in Greece.

The warm Mediterranean climate with the prolonged sunshine period lasting almost 11 months a year is one more unique feature that adds extra points to your total training camp experience.

Each itinerary is totally customized to your group’s needs.

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