This is the booklet that was given to all the participants of the 28th Athens Classic Marathon. In it there is a detailed history of the origins of the race and how it has recently been rekindled. Additionally, the pamphlet includes some information regarding actual pre-race and race-day procedures, events and stipulations.

Patricia Kamberos donated several items related to the 28th Athens Classic Marathon. Patricia was not the participant in the competition, rather, it was her cousin Peter Rezos. The man completed the race in just under six hours (according to the Athens Classic Marathon website) .

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