Greece’s prime minister George Papandreou completed the sideline 10-kilometer split. A 5-kilometer split was also held.
“Today is a celebration for all of humanity,” said Papandreou.
“Greece is running a marathon of its own at the moment and we also hope to finish soon,” he added, referring to the country’s economic strife.
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