Athens Half Marathon

The Athens Half Marathon (Greek: Ημιμαραθώνιος Αθήνας) is an exhilarating running event that takes place in the historic city of Athens, Greece. With a distance of 21.0975 kilometers (13.1094 miles), the race offers participants a challenging yet rewarding experience. The course winds its way through the city, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, and the National Gardens. Runners are immersed in the rich history and vibrant culture of Athens as they push themselves to achieve their personal best. The Athens Half Marathon is known for its exceptional organization. Professional race management ensures that the event runs smoothly, with a well-marked course and strategically placed water stations to keep participants hydrated. The race typically occurs on a date determined by the organizers, so it's important to check the official race website or local sources for the most up-to-date information. The race is open to both professional athletes and amateur runners alike. Participants can register online through the official race website or at designated registration centers. The event attracts a diverse group of runners, creating a lively and supportive atmosphere throughout the race. Spectators line the course, offering cheers and encouragement to the participants, fostering a sense of camaraderie among the running community. The Athens Half Marathon is part of the larger Athens Marathon event, which includes other race categories such as the classic Athens Marathon (42.195 kilometers). This event holds historical significance as it commemorates the ancient Battle of Marathon and the legendary run of Pheidippides, a soldier who ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver a message of victory. Organized by Hellenic Athletics Association (SEGAS)

Ιστότοπος

https://athinahalfmarathon.gr/

Εξωτερικός σύνδεσμος για τον οργανισμό Athens Half Marathon

Κλάδος

Spectator Sports

Μέγεθος εταιρείας

11-50 εργαζόμενοι

Έδρα

Néa Smýrni, σε Attica

Τύπος

Ιδιωτική κατοχή

Ιδρύθηκε

2012