Although probably the greatest runner of ancient Greece, it was not Phidippides who ran what we call a marathon. The modern sport of marathon running comes from another runner's return from the ...

One of the most outstanding messengers in ancient history was Euchid, who gained fame for his journey following the Battle of ...

The 10th TUI International Marathon of Rhodes will be dedicated to Kallipateira on April 6, 2025. In the Marathon and Half ...

Although this year will mark the 128th running of the Boston Marathon, the history of the marathon race dates back far longer than a century, stretching thousands of years into ancient Greece ...

Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece. Running. Jumping. Throwing. Wrestling. Boxing. Horse racing. We’ve got it all going on! Welcome to Olympia ...