Overview & Registration
Classic Authentic Marathon: An unforgettable experience in Athens
The Classic Authentic Marathon of Athens is an international annual marathon race dating back to 490 b.C.
You need to know that registration for the Athens Authentic Marathon begins in early March each year. This event is one of the most exciting experiences that you can have in Greece.
So, click to the following videos, which have the main information if you would like to participate in the Athens Authentic Marathon race: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-overview-registration-video1/
Upon Arrival
Organization and planning are all you need for your participation in the Athens Authentic Marathon
The right organization and planning is the main element for your participation in the Classic Authentic Marathon of Athens.
Below you will find some necessary steps, which needed for your participation in the Athens Authentic Marathon starts at the welcoming desk at Athens International Airport.
Moreover, all the participants should visit the Registration Center & Marathon Expo located at the Faliro Olympic Complex at the Tae-Kwon-Do Olympic Venue, where they receive a personal envelope containing important relevant material for their participation.
Click here: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-upon-arrival-video2/
Getting To The Start Line
Easy ways to get to the Authentic Marathon Start Venue
The Organizing Committee organize the transportation to the Athens Authentic Marathon Start Venue, so you have to know that on the day of the Athens Authentic Marathon, buses are provided for your transportation.
Different picking up points can serve you during your participation in the Authentic Marathon of Athens.
In the following video you can find useful and detailed information about your transportation during the Athens’ Marathon: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-getting-to-the-start-line-video3/
Start Line Facilities & Services
Useful and necessary information for the runners
At the following video you can find many useful and necessary information and tips, which can help you get familiarized with the start area of the Athens Authentic Marathon and the services offered by the organizing committee of this classic race.
Moreover, for any questions or last minute problems you can always refer to the info stand at the start area, which is close to the announcements center.
Click below: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-start-line-facilities-services-video4/
Clothes Delivery
Don’t forget your clothes before the Authentic Marathon Race
Before the race there are some small matter to take care of, such as the delivery of your clothes on the day of the race. This task must be completed by all athletes.
For any questions or last minute problems please refer to the info stand in the start area, which is close to the announcements center.
At the following video you can take some useful information and tips, that you should follow before the run getting started.
For more info: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-clothes-delivery-video5/
The Start Line & The Route
Ready, steady, go!
At last you have reached the start line! Be ready to take your place at the start blocks early!
Also, it would be very useful to you to follow the instructions of the volunteers. The wave starts will help you run with ease, avoid the crowds at the beginning of the race and get served properly at the water stations.
Click the video below to find all the necessary information: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-the-start-line-the-route-video6/
The Finish Line
Kallimarmaro Stadium: One of the most significant monuments for the entire world
What else venue could be more ideal for the finish of the Athens Authentic Marathon than the Kallimarmaro Panathinaiko Stadium, one of the most significant monuments for the entire world. Its rich history make Kallimarmaro more attractive to runners and to visitors.
Finishing the race enjoy the unique moment and receive your commemorative medal after entering the stadium.
Some useful information could help you after the finish of the Athens Marathon, so click below: https://www.mygreece.tv/athens-marathon-the-finish-line-video7/