Photograph: Sherise VD
Poseidon Athens Half Marathon
A vivid and colorful stream of runners will be on the streets of the Athens city centre taking part in the 2020 Athens Half Marathon, a major international running event held in Athens every third weekend of March, matching with the Spring Equinox date. The Athens Half Marathon is the ideal race for all regular and novice runners of any age, who, by running any of the event races, take part in a city big celebration along some of the most significant historic and cultural monuments of Athens.
Highlights
The Athens Half Marathon event is a great opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Athens, in terms of significant monuments, historic buildings and works of art along the course.
The Greek Parliament, the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, Iliou Melathron, the National Archaeological Society, the Academy and the Athens University, the National Archaeological Museum, the statue of the national hero Kolokotronis, are only few of them.
Enjoy the race, and don’t forget to look around to get the full Athens experience!
When
Sun, Apr 25, 8:30 AM GMT+3
Where
Athens, Greece