Athens Authentic Marathon
Historic route from Marathon to Athens, ending in Panathenaic Stadium; scenic, challenging, inspiring.
Race Details
PB Potential Ranking
Challenging
6.24
Race Distance
Marathon
42.195km
26.2ml
Race Official Name
Athens Marathon. The Authentic
Race Month
November
Race Date
Race Type
Road
Website
About the Athens Authentic Marathon
The Athens Authentic Marathon is a historic race that begins in the town of Marathon, Greece, and concludes in the iconic Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. As you run, the course takes you through the scenic Greek countryside, with rolling hills and olive groves lining the route. The air is filled with a sense of history and the spirit of ancient athletes. The challenging terrain tests your endurance, but the support from enthusiastic locals and the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea inspire you to push forward. Crossing the finish line in the ancient stadium, you feel a profound connection to the origins of marathon running.
Course & Elevation
Participants
Average Number of Participants
16,000
Race Location
Athens,
Greece,
Europe
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