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In an announcement today, Jean-Francois Martins, president of the Eiffel Tower‘s operating company (SETE), revealed…
Spyros Louis, the first marathon race winner of the Modern Olympic Games 1896
Spyridon Louis was born in Marousi, north of Athens, on January 12, 1873. His father…
Nurses and doctors provided Emergency pre-hospital care to 90 runners during all the road races…
The mini 5km marathon race occurred on Sunday morning at approximately 08:00. The 22-year-old Nestoras…
Spyros Louis, the first marathon race winner of the Modern Olympic Games, 1896
The European Union could propose to the International Olympic Committee and Thomas Bach for the…
Final countdown for the 40th Athens Authentic Marathon
The Greek police announced the schedule of street shutdowns in the Marathon area and central…
Born in Marousi in the North of Athens on January 12, 1873, Spyridon Louis was…
This stadium was the site of the first Olympic Games in 1896, and it’s no…
The race for equality. “I didn’t want to prove anything. I just wanted to run,” she says.
General Konstantinos Floros, the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, sent an indirect…
Some 45,000 elite athletes and running enthusiasts will be descending on the Greek capital this…
On Sunday, Greece will play home to one of the longest running competitions in the…
Swimming has been prohibited in at least one dozen locations in Attica that have been deemed to be unfit for bathing by the Greek Health Ministry.
Spyros Louis (January 12, 1873 – March 26, 1940) Born in Marousi in the North…
Romanian athlete Aleksandru Korneski won the men’s 10th International Athens Half Marathon in Athens on…
The race for equality. “I didn’t want to prove anything. I just wanted to run,” she says.