Which roads will be closed?
Traffic regulations will apply from tomorrow in Athens and areas of Attica, due to the holding of the 40th Authentic Athens Marathon
Saturday 11/11/2023 – Arrangements in Marathon and Athens
Due to conduct torch relay in the context of the 40th Authentic Athens Marathon, from 12:00 to 15:30 at noon will take place temporary stoppage of traffic of vehicles as well as prohibition of stopping and parking of these on the road axes below, in the area of ​​the Municipality of Marathon:
• Marathon Avenue, in the section between Phidippidou Street and the starting point of the classic route, traffic flow towards Marathon.
• Agia Paraskevi (formerly Marathonomachon), along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams.
In Athens
In the afternoon from 17.00 to 20.00two consecutive ones will be held Street racing (10 km & UNIVERSITIES 10KM NIGHT RUN OPAP) from Amalia Avenue (Syntagma) to Panathinaikos Stadium, along the route:
L. Vas. Amalias – El. Venizelou (University) – Char. Trikoupi – Akadimias – St. Vass. Sofia – Fidippidou – St. Mesogeion – turning St. Mesogeion (former Schools of Business EL.AS.) – St. Mesogeion – Michalakopoulou – Feidippidou – St. Mesogeion – St. Vass Sofia – Date Atticus – Panathinaikos Stadium.
SUNDAY 12/11/2023- Marathon day
On Sunday 12.11.2023, the 40th Authentic Athens Marathon during the hours 09.00 to 17.45along the route: Marathons – Marathonos Street – entrance to Tymvos (left stream) – exit from Timvos (right street) – Marathons Street – uneven junction Stavros – Mesogeion Street – Michalakopoulou-Feidippidou – Kifisias/Alexandras junction – L Vas. Sophia – Herodos Atticus – Panathenaic Stadium.
At the same time, on the same day (12.11.2023) and during the hours:
-08.15΄- 10.00΄, will be held 5 km road race. from L. Vas. Amalias (Syntagma) to Panathenaic Stadium, along the route:
L. Vas. Amalias – El. Venizelou (University) – Riga Feraiu – Academy – St. Vass. Sophia – reversal St. Vass. Sophia (NIMITS) – St. Vas. Sophia – Ir. Atticus – Panathinaikos Stadium.
-10:30΄- 10.47΄, will be held Children’s 1,200m Road Race along the route: L. Vas. Sofias – Ir. Atticus – Panathinaikos Stadium.
Suspension of vehicle traffic from 14.00 to 21.00 on Saturday 11.11.2023 and from 05.00 to 18.30 on Sunday 12.11.2023:
– L. Vas. Kon/nou, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
– Arditto, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams, as well as its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
– V. Vas. Olgas, along its entire length, in the traffic flow towards V. Amalias.-
– Mesogeion Avenue, in its section between Katehaki Avenue and the Athens Tower in both (2) traffic streams, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
– Phidippidou, in the section between Michalakopoulou Street and Kifisias Street, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
– Thebes, in the section between M. Asia and Levadeia streets, in the traffic flow towards Mesogeion Street.
– Vass. Sofia Avenue, in its section between Kifisias and Vas. Kon/nou Avenues and in both (2) traffic streams, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
– Michalakopoulou, in the section between Ilision Street and Mesogeion Street.
– Rizari, in the section between Vas. Sofias and Vas. Kon/nou Avenues and in both (2) traffic streams.
– Vass. Georgiou II, in the section between L. Vass. Kon/nou and Rigillis Street and on its perpendiculars to the first parallel street.
– Meleagrou, in the section between L. Vas. Kon/nos and Hesiodos Street.
– Cleanthous, in the section between Vass. Kon/nou Street and Vass. Georgiou B΄ Street.
Suspension of vehicle traffic from 14.00 to 20.30 hours on Saturday 11.11.2023 and from 05.00 to 13.00 hours on Sunday 12.11.2023:
L. Vas. Amalia, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
Syngrou St., in the section between Vass Amalia St. and Kallirois St. and in both (2) traffic streams, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
Ath. Diakou, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
Iliopoleos, in its section between Ymittos and Karea streets, as well as on its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
Karea, along its entire length in both (2) traffic streams, as well as its perpendiculars up to the first parallel street.
Filellini, along its entire length and on its diagonals up to the first parallel street.
Stadium, along its entire length and on its diagonals up to the first parallel street.
El. Venizelou (University), along its entire length and on its diagonals up to the first parallel street.
Academy, along its entire length and on its diagonals up to the first parallel street.
Char. Trikoupi, in the section between El. Venizelos (University) and Academy.
Riga Feraiu, in the section between El. Venizelos (University) and Academy.
Drivers are requested, for their better service and to avoid additional traffic problems, to avoid the passage of their vehicles on the above roads during the mentioned time period and to follow the signals and instructions of the traffic controllers.
Source: Skai
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