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.

The Panathenaic Stadium, also known as the Kallimarmaro, is one of Athens’ most iconic landmarks and a symbol of global sports history. Constructed entirely of marble, it hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and represents the connection between ancient and contemporary athletics. Today, Kallimarmaro remains a prominent venue for cultural and athletic events, showcasing Greece's historical and cultural heritage. As the finishing point of events like the Athens Marathon, it embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and perseverance.