AFNN··Monday, November 2, 2026, 5:45 AM

A 2,500-Year-Old Bad Idea: The Athens Marathon

The airport. We are about to board a plane for Greece, where I will be running in the world’s oldest marathon. In fact, that’s the very town the race starts in: Marathon, Greece.

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