Alexander The Great Marathon

Thessaloniki

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Greece

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Europe

Historic Greek marathon from Pella to Thessaloniki, featuring scenic views and ancient landmarks.

Race Distance

Marathon

42.2km

26.22ml

Race Official Name

Alexander The Great Marathon

Race Month

April

Country

Greece

City

Thessaloniki

Region

Europe

About the Race

The Alexander The Great Marathon in Thessaloniki, Greece, offers runners a unique blend of history and athleticism. Starting in Pella, the birthplace of Alexander the Great, and finishing in Thessaloniki, this AIMS-certified course takes participants on a journey through time. Runners experience the beautiful Greek countryside, pass by archaeological sites, and enjoy the stunning coastline of the Thermaic Gulf. With its flat and fast course, the race is ideal for both beginners and seasoned marathoners aiming for personal bests. The warm Greek hospitality, enthusiastic crowd support, and post-race celebrations make this event a truly memorable experience.

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