ATHENS MARATHON 10km ROAD RACE

12th November 2017

AH3 Run 2015

- Photos of the route and many extras-

The AVRA balloon - the hasher's meeting point at the Zappion building in the National Gardens

Runners heading for the start

The main entrance of the Zappion

The 10km runners bag storage area

At the start of the run - block-5 just starting while block-6 is held back

Block-6 starting to move

Passing the parliament building on Syntagma Square

The Hilton Hotel

The American Embassy

Heading for the Athens Tower

Turn-around point

The American Embassy and the Megaron

The entrance to the Hilton Hotel

The Running Man sculpture

The Running Man sculpture

The Avra arch and band

The Avra band

Exhibits outside the Military Museum

Approaching the marble stadium

Entering the stadium

Approaching the finish

The end at last!

Doggie Style takes a photo of Mad Dog taking a photo of Doggie Style

Exiting the stadium for the drinks and snacks tables

Across the road - the Sponsor's Village

For every photo of a runner they take OPAP will donate 2 euros to charity

The meetup point for the hashers after the race and after bag retrieval at the Zappion

Group photos at the Avra stand for the Avra running team
(which included some of the AH3 thanks to Coke Dealer)

Back at the stadium for the circle and to wait for the first Marathon runners

This year they installed a TV screen for both sides

LATER - HEADING FOR THE JAMES JOYCE

Convenient parking for the Zappion on Peta street (close to St. Paul's Anglican Church)

View of St. Paul's Anglican Church from the parking lot

Rear Entry takes some of the hashers to the James Joyce in his car

The bar at the James Joyce Irish Pub in Thissio

Complementary dessert at the James Joyce

EXTRAS

The 10km road race finisher's medal

The 10km road race finisher's medal - Enlarged

The Avra running team T-shirt - Front

The Avra running team T-shirt - Reverse

The official Marathon T-shirt - Front

The official Marathon T-shirt - Reverse

Envelope for the BIB with integrated timing chip, bag number, and safety pins

Example BIB - Front

Example BIB - Reverse showing the Mylaps timing chip

Example kit bag for clothes storage

Newspaper article listing the 2017 Athens Marathon stats