Marathon Race
History
Zozo Christodoulou, the First Greek Woman to Run the Marathon
On October 19, 1974, Zozo Christodoulou did something that no other Greek woman had done before. She ran in the original Marathon race, making history for Greek women.
At the time, the race was called the "Open Marathon" or "The...
Greek News
Greek Runner Wins Spartathlon, the Historic Race from Athens to Sparta
Greek runner Fotis Zisimopoulos won the 39th Spartathlon, the ultra-marathon race from Athens to Sparta in southern Greece, on Saturday, by an impressive margin of one hour and 20 minutes.
Zisimopoulos, 38, covered the 246 kilometers in 21 hours, 57...