The Greek police will gradually shut down streets in downtown Athens on Sunday, Oct. 1 from 08:00 to 13:00 due to the “9th Greece Race for the Cure”.
Traffic restrictions will affect all streets around central Syntagma Square, sections of Vassilissis Sofias and Syngrou Avenues, and the major streets of Akadimias, Panepistimiou and Stadiou downtown.
Restrictions in parking will also take effect from 22:00 on Saturday (30 Sept.) to 14:00 on Sunday along the full length of Vassilissis Olgas Avenue, on both sides.
The race is held by the Hellenic Association of Women with Breast Cancer “Alma Zois” in collaboration with the Organization of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, and the central offices will be at Zappeion.
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