
Sunday 06/04

Sunday 06/04

Marathon
Marathon, a site of immense historical significance, is globally renowned for the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC and its association with the marathon race. Beyond its rich history, the area captivates visitors with its natural charm, exemplified by Lake Marathon—a picturesque location perfect for cycling and peaceful retreats.

Athens – Syntagma Square
Syntagma Square, the heart of Athens, is not only a symbolic space with rich history and cultural heritage but also an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. The central square and surrounding avenues offer easy access to cycling routes, while the area serves as a starting point for exploration by bike to famous landmarks such as the Acropolis and Plaka. Additionally, cycling around Syntagma allows visitors to enjoy the city's architectural beauty and rich history, while simultaneously supporting sustainable mobility.

- Vari Voula Vouliagmeni
The Municipality of Vari Voula Vouliagmeni is located on the southwestern coastline of Attica. It has 27 km of coastline that includes a plethora of free as well as organized beaches and at the same time is distinguished by the rich urban and suburban greenery in the parks, squares and mountainous areas within the city limits. The Municipal Authority places great emphasis on the promotion and preservation of this unique natural environment and as a result of this, the city is now considered one of the top destinations in Europe as it has high quality tourist facilities with proximity to the Athens International Airport, the central port of Piraeus and the centre of Athens.

- Spata-Artemida
ΔThe Municipality of Spata-Artemida is located in Eastern Attica, near Athens. The area combines the coastal beauty of Artemida with the rich history of Spata. Artemida offers a marina, organized beaches, and views of the Aegean Sea, while Spata is known for its wine production and traditional wineries. Notable attractions include the Temple of Artemis and the Museum of Greek Rural History, making it a worthwhile destination.

- Ilioupoli
Ilioupoli, a suburb of Athens, combines urban vibrancy with green spaces and cultural landmarks. The National Resistance Museum offers a glimpse into Greece's history, while the Municipal Library serves as a center of culture and learning. The municipal swimming pool is ideal for sports activities and relaxation. The area features parks and green zones, such as Ilioupoli Park, which offer opportunities for cycling and walking. The cycling routes in Ilioupoli are suitable for amateurs and family outings, promoting tourist sports. Ilioupoli is perfect for those seeking a balance between urban life and natural beauty.

Start
Marathon
Marathon, a site of immense historical significance, is globally renowned for the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC and its association with the marathon race. Beyond its rich history, the area captivates visitors with its natural charm, exemplified by Lake Marathon—a picturesque location perfect for cycling and peaceful retreats.

Finish
Athens – Syntagma Square
Syntagma Square, the heart of Athens, is not only a symbolic space with rich history and cultural heritage but also an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts. The central square and surrounding avenues offer easy access to cycling routes, while the area serves as a starting point for exploration by bike to famous landmarks such as the Acropolis and Plaka. Additionally, cycling around Syntagma allows visitors to enjoy the city's architectural beauty and rich history, while simultaneously supporting sustainable mobility.

- Vari Voula Vouliagmeni
The Municipality of Vari Voula Vouliagmeni is located on the southwestern coastline of Attica. It has 27 km of coastline that includes a plethora of free as well as organized beaches and at the same time is distinguished by the rich urban and suburban greenery in the parks, squares and mountainous areas within the city limits. The Municipal Authority places great emphasis on the promotion and preservation of this unique natural environment and as a result of this, the city is now considered one of the top destinations in Europe as it has high quality tourist facilities with proximity to the Athens International Airport, the central port of Piraeus and the centre of Athens.

- Spata-Artemida
The Municipality of Spata-Artemida is located in Eastern Attica, near Athens. The area combines the coastal beauty of Artemida with the rich history of Spata. Artemida offers a marina, organized beaches, and views of the Aegean Sea, while Spata is known for its wine production and traditional wineries. Notable attractions include the Temple of Artemis and the Museum of Greek Rural History, making it a worthwhile destination.

- Ilioupoli
Ilioupoli, a suburb of Athens, combines urban vibrancy with green spaces and cultural landmarks. The National Resistance Museum offers a glimpse into Greece's history, while the Municipal Library serves as a center of culture and learning. The municipal swimming pool is ideal for sports activities and relaxation. The area features parks and green zones, such as Ilioupoli Park, which offer opportunities for cycling and walking. The cycling routes in Ilioupoli are suitable for amateurs and family outings, promoting tourist sports. Ilioupoli is perfect for those seeking a balance between urban life and natural beauty.
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DETAILS
The 5th stage of this year's ΔΕΗ Tour of Hellas 2025 crosses Attica, starting at the beach of Nea Makri. The first flat sprint will take place in Artemida, followed by the first climbing sprint in Keratea through Markopoulo Avenue. The second flat sprint will be held in Voula, and the second climbing sprint in Ilioupoli. The stage will be concluded with a four-lap circuit in central Athens, finishing at Syntagma Square in front of the Hellenic Parliament. The 5th stage is 155.57 km long with an elevation gain of 1,523 meters.
Start Time: 10:30
End Time: 14:00 - 14:20
Points of Interest
km 0: Nea Makri
Artemida (1st flat sprint)
Keratea (1st climbing sprint, 195 m)
Voula (2nd flat sprint at the Town Hall)
Ilioupoli (2nd climbing sprint)
km 155.57: Syntagma Square (Athens)