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The marathon race and course is inspired by the Ancient Athenian army run from Marathon to Athens after the Battle of Marathon. [3] Taking from the tradition of the Olympic Torch, the race features the Marathon Flame, which is lit at the Tomb of the Battle of Marathon [4] and carried to the stadium in Marathon before the beginning of each race. [5]
' beautiful marble ') [4] [5] is a multi-purpose stadium in Athens, Greece. One of the main historic attractions of Athens, [6] it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble. [5] A stadium was built on the site of a simple racecourse by the Athenian statesman Lykourgos (Lycurgus) c. 400 BC, primarily for the Panathenaic Games.
The sacrificial calendar of Athens is an Ancient Greek religious document inscribed on stone as part of the Athenian law revisions from 410/9–405/4 and 403/2–400/399 BC. It provides a detailed record of sacrificial practices , listing festivals , types of offerings (both animal and non-animal), and payments to priests and officials.
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2025 in sports describes the year's events in world sports. As an odd-numbered year, 2025 is both a non-Olympic Games and non-FIFA Men's World Cup year. Women's sport takes centre stage in the 2025 sporting calendar with major tournaments in football, rugby union and cricket.