The 41st Athens Marathon kicks off with a historic race, celebrating athletic legacy and honoring the spirit of the ancient marathon.

In 1977, archaeologist Manolis Andronikos unearthed a magnificent tomb at Vergina, Greece, forever changing our understanding ...

an Athenian soldier who ran from the battlefield at Marathon to inform his fellow Greeks that the battle had been won. Why is the ancient Greek man Pheidippides, the greatest runner in world history ...

The ancient Greeks built temples to honor their gods and ensure their favor. Temples served as places of worship, housing ...

A trip to Greece is a bucket list experience in and of itself ... distance to the Acropolis – get ready for those steps! – as ...

The famous conqueror’s burial location remains a mystery, but new research claims that material found in one of the iconic ...

At the finish line of the 2015 Western States Endurance Run, arguably the most famous and most prestigious American ultramarathon, the crowd suddenly became energized. A runner was coming, entering ...

If you're on the hunt for a travel destination with international appeal, one Greek island has you covered, as its the home ...

The inscription was carved into a half-ton stone which may have been the base of a statue carved in honor of the ancient ...

The strike had threatened to disrupt the travel plans of thousands of Greeks heading to islands for a long weekend ahead of a national holiday on Monday. The Greek seamen’s union said their ...

And it highlights the enduring phenomenon of nationalist animosity in international relationships. Against this background of received wisdom, Greeks, Turks, and their friends are assessing the impact ...