2500 years after the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC, Greek cyclists re-trace the 250 kilometer Athens to Sparta route of an Athenian solider seeking Spartan assistance against the invading Persians.
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Spartakiada, An Ancient Cycling Experience
Posted in Spartakiada, tagged cycling, Greece, Peloponnese, Spartakiada on October 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »