the first Marathon winner of the modern Olympics. Spyros Louis (12 January 1873 – 26 March 1940), was a Greek water-carrier ...

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On Sunday at the historic Athens Marathon, 88-year-old Ploutarchos Pourliakas became the oldest finisher at this year’s race, ...

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Athens is a wonderful city to wander in. But when time feels short yet there’s thousands of years of history to see, it pays ...

The defining sprinting event, the 100-meter, alongside the 400-meter, was part of the first modern Olympics held in Athens in 1896. The first organised marathon race took place during the ...

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The Athens Marathon is inspired by the journey of the hoplite who carried the message of victory to Athens after the Battle ...