The 2012 Bike Athlos was a charity ride event aiming to raise funds for the support and promotion of the goals of the Road Safety Institute “Panos Mylonas” such as the avoidance and reduction of traffic accidents campaigning also for a pro-active approach of the general public towards health promotion and prevention activities.
The Route
The cyclists started in the capital city of Athens, Attica on the 28th of June 2013, rode through the cities of Limni Evoias, Pharsala, Platamonas and finished in Thessalonica, the sub capital city of Greece on the 1st of July 2012.
| Description | Distance / Climb |
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| Day 1 Athens – Limni Evias | 162km / 1210m |
| Day 2 Limni Evias – Farsala | 128km / 805m |
| Day 3 Farsala – Platamonas | 138km / 581m |
| Day 4 Platamonas – Thessaloniki | 127km / 305m |
You can download the gpx files here.
Photo Gallery
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- Happy in the middle of nowhere!
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- Happy finishers at Thessaloniki.
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- Presenting the cyclists at Farsala.
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- RSI promotion at the Farsala main square.
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- The peloton about to start the second day’s ride.
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- Cycling by the sea.
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- Cycling through the woods.
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- Never ending smiles…
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- Cycling through the fields.
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- Anxious to start.
