With the participation of about 25,000 runners of all ages at all distances, the 13th Athens Half Marathon is held on Sunday morning (9/3) with the start and end of the Constitution.

Traffic arrangements apply to the downtown Athens from 7am.

The struggle is dedicated to the memory of the great Greek composer, Mikis Theodorakis and is implemented with the responsibility of SEGAS and the Municipality of Athens and the support of the Attica Region.

OR start of the half marathon will be given to the 08:30 on Vasilissis Amalia Avenueat the height of the unknown soldier, where the participants will end on this route.

Meanwhile, at 12:00 there will be a Filellinon Street in Syntagma Square, at the height of Karagiorgi Serbia Street, heading to Stadiou Street for the 5km race, with runners finishing at the Vasilissi Amalia in front of the Akalis. The 5km race will end at 13:30.

At 11:45, there will be a start of the “Family Run” armed forces on the height of the Armed Forces Avenue for the “Family Run” race, while the finish will be in front of Syntagma Square at the monument of the unknown soldier.

Traffic settings from early morning

Temporary and gradual interruption of vehicle trafficN (including bicycles and OPIOs) and prohibition of attitude and parking, on Sunday during hours 07.00 to 14.00on the following avenues, streets and squares in the area of ​​the Municipality of Athens:

Vas. Amalia in both streams Traffic, as well as its verticals until the first parallel road in its section between Vas. Olga and Syngrou Avenue.
In the section between Vas. Olga and El. Venizelos (University)stopping the vehicles will be valid until 15.00, while in the section between Souri and Vas. Sofia, traffic will be interrupted in the right lane gradually from 14.00 on Saturday to 14.00 on Sunday.
El. Venizelos (University) Throughout its length, as well as on its vertical to the first parallel road. In the part of America to Pl. Syntagma will be cut off from 06.00 to 14.00 on Sunday.
Academyall along its length and perpendicular to the first parallel road.
Solonall along its length and perpendicular to the first parallel road.
Omonia Square.
Syntagma Square.
Friendlythroughout its length and perpendicular to the first parallel road between 06.00 to 14.00 on Sunday.
Patisson – October 28, in the section between Ag. Meletiou and Omonia Square in both traffic streams, as well as in its vertical to the first parallel road.
3rd Septemberin the section between Pl. Omonia and Marni Street, as well as its perpendicular to the first parallel road,
Marniin the section between Pl. Depths of both Patision Street and its verticals until the first parallel road.
L. Vas. Olga, Throughout its length in both traffic streams.
L. Syngrou, In the section between AM Street. Frantzis and Vas.
Kalliroiin the section between AM Streets. Frantzis and Ath. Diakou in both traffic streams.
Ath. Diakouall along, traffic to L. Syngrou Ave.
Hr. Atticaall along its length and perpendicular to the first parallel road.
Arabianall along its length and perpendicular to the first parallel road.
Hesiodall along its length and perpendicular to the first parallel road.
Rigillis Throughout its length and its verticals to the first parallel road.
P. Tsaldari (Piraeus)in the section between Kolonou Street and Pl. Omonia in both traffic streams, as well as in its verticals until the first parallel road.
Athenain the section between Sophocles Street and Pl. Omonia in both traffic streams, as well as in its verticals until the first parallel road.
Anonymous Street (next to Freedom Park), all along.
Boneall along it.
Petrakiin the section between Ypsilantou Street and Vas. Sofia.
Hadjikostaall along it.
Sugarall along it.
Feltin the section between P. Kyriakou Street and Vas. Sofia.
Vouliagmeni Ave.in the section between Timoleontos and Ardittou streets, traffic stream to Ath.
Heliopolisin the section between Timoleontos and Ardittou streets, traffic stream to Ath.
Ardittouin the section between Vouliagmeni Avenues and Vas. Olga in both traffic streams, as well as its verticals to the first parallel road.
L. Bas. Constantinein the section between Vas. Olga and Vas. Alexandrou Street in both traffic streams, as well as its verticals until the first parallel road.
Vas. Sofiain the section between Fidippidou Street and Vas. Konstantinos in both traffic streams, as well as its verticals to the first parallel street, except Papadiamantopoulou Street.
Kifissias L.in the section between Panormou and Fidippidou streets, traffic stream to Vas.
Alexandra L.in the section between Panormou and Kifissias Street, traffic to L. Kifissias, as well as its vertical to the first parallel road.
Alexandra L.in the section between Mustekidis and Patision Streets, traffic to Patision, and its verticals to the first parallel road.
Mediterraneanin its section between L. Katechaki to the Athens Pyrgos and in both traffic streams, as well as its verticals to the first parallel road.
Lampshadein the section between Michalakopoulou Street to Kifissias Avenue, as well as its vertical to the first parallel street.
Thebesin the section between Papadiamantopoulou and Levadia streets, traffic to Mesogeion Avenue.
Michalakopoulouin the section between Ilissia Street to the Mediterranean Avenue, traffic to Mesogeion Avenue.

Vertical points

Prohibition of the vertical passage of vehicles from the semi -marathon route, during the hours of prohibition of traffic, except for the following controlled nodes:

Patision – October 28th – Ag. Meletiou.
Vas. Sofia – Herod Atticus (only for the vehicles of the Fire Service).
Vas. Sofia – Papadiamantopoulou.
Vas. Sofia – Kokkalis.
Vas. Sofia – Rigillis (only for vehicles of the Fire Department and EKAV).
Vas. Konstantinos – Vas. Georgiou.
L. Vas. Constantine – Herod Atticus

Alternative routes

Drivers for their better service can follow the following indicative alternative routes:

From the Athens Center to Zografou – Pagrati – Kaisariani – Byron: Via Alexandra L. (Traffic Station to Alexandra Avenue) – left Panormou (current to Kifissias Avenue) – Left L. Kifissias (Traffic to Kifissia) – Right L. Katechaki – Continuation P. Kanellopoulou

By Zografou – Pagrati – Kaisariani – Byron to Athens Center: Via Ulof Palme – Continue Kokkinopoulou – Aristore L. Katechaki (traffic to Mesogeion Avenue) – Left L. Kifissias (Traffic Center to Athens Center) – Right Panormos (Traffic Stream to L. Alexandra L.).

From Athens Center to Southern Suburbs: Via Piraeus – Hamosterna – L. Syngrou – L. Poseidonos or through Piraeus – Hamosterna – Kalliroi – L. Vouliagmeni.

From Athens Center to Western Suburbs : Through Evelpidon – Principality – L. Konstantinos Tsaldari – Continuation through Kypseli area to Patision (traffic to Acharnai, after the height of Agios Meletios) to NEO. Athens-Lamia etc.

Through Evelpidon – Principality – L. Konstantinos Tsaldari – Continue via Vrilissos – Konstantin Perrikou – Georgiou Bakou – Pericles Stavrou – L. Kifissias (Traffic Stream to Kifissia) – Continue to Attica Road – NE. Athens-Lamia etc.

Through Patision – Agathoupoli – to Acharnes (traffic to Acharnai) to NEO. Athens-Lamia etc.