Greek runner Kostas Gelauzos won the 38th Athens Marathon on Sunday, running 42 kilometers 195 meters in 2 hours 16 minutes 49 seconds, ahead of his rivals. The race resumed this year after a hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic. The Greek athlete has broken a 17-year national record. After the finish and a […]
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90-year-old marathon runner finished 38th
Stelios Prassas, despite turning 90 this year, says his legs are “as light as wings.” Prassas is the oldest athlete to run the 38th Athens Marathon on Sunday. His grandchildren and family were waiting for him at the Panathinaikos stadium and were happy when he arrived at the finish line. Together with his grandchildren, he […]
Changes to metro and tram routes on weekends due to the marathon
Due to the Athens Marathon and technical works, on Saturday and Sunday, November 13 and 14, changes will be made to the movement of the metro and trams. According to STASY, the Nikaia station on line 3 of the metro will be closed next weekend due to maintenance work on the extension of the line […]