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You start in the town of Marathon, circle the Tomb of the Battle of Marathon for about 2 km, then run through Nea Makri on flat ground. From roughly 11 km the road climbs in stages, with the hardest uphill running through Pikermi, Pallini and the Stavros junction around 30 km. A steep descent then leads into Messogeion Avenue and on to the Panathenaic Stadium finish. Runners get eight hours to finish.
Route from Athens Marathon. The Authentic.
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