28th Marios Agathangelou International Road Race held in Limassol

The 28th Marios Agathangelou International Road Race took place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, along the Limassol seafront as part of the annual Lemesia festival. The event attracted hundreds of participants, including professional athletes, amateurs, families, and children, with officials reporting that the number of participants exceeded all previous records.

The race was attended by Limassol Mayor Yiannis Armeftis, who praised the organizers, volunteers, and participants for the event's success. Additionally, the Limassol Municipality Cycling Team participated in the race to demonstrate their ongoing support for the city's sports initiatives. Haris Nikolaou, president of the Municipal Traffic Committee, emphasized that such events are vital for promoting public participation and a healthy lifestyle within the city.

Mayor Armeftis highlighted that the municipality is committed to upgrading local sports facilities to encourage exercise among the city's youth and residents. The event serves as a cornerstone of the broader Lemesia sports program, aimed at fostering community engagement through athletics.