TRAIL RUNNING GREECE: INTERVIEW WITH DIMITRI THEODORAKAKOS, FROM SALOMON HELLAS, BY MAYAYO AT ZAGORI.

 

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The history of trail running and ultra trail at Greece may boast unique precedents such as the 246km run by messeger Phidipides from Athens to Sparta, requesting the lacedemonian warriors to join forces agains the Persian invaders.

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The Zagori Mountain Running is now the most popular trail running event in Greece. While covering it live we discuss the sports situation and evolution with Dimitri Theodorakakos, from Salomon Team who has been dominating the national scene for some years, being himself a native of Sparta.

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Info by Mayayo Oxígeno for Trailrunningspain