Martin Ehrensvärd:
On the Spartathlon starting line, under the Acropolis, hopeful and ready to go in the early morning
Martin Ehrensvärd:
All dressed up and nowhere to go - the tire broke after 700 meters
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Too much traffic in Athens
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Traffic in Athens
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Back on the road with a new tire
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Leaving Athens
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Signage is good
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Lunch
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Can't complain
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Good signage
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Greece in winter
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Had my GoPro in my hand and accidentally took this while in mid-air
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Might as well document the situation - my tires were too thin for the bridge over the Isthmus canal
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The nice doctor in the emergency room in Korinth
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The emergency room in Corinth, waiting to be sowed up
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The emergency room in Corinth
Martin Ehrensvärd:
The tire took the hit, and only the tube broke, very fortunately
Martin Ehrensvärd:
On the road again after the accident
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Oranges waiting to be eaten
Martin Ehrensvärd:
It is dangerous to cycle in Greece with thin tires
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Olive harvest
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Having ascended most of the way to the mountain at 160 km, hearing overlooking the village of Kaparellli
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Pulling my bicycle up the steep grade of the mountain at 160 km
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Having to carry the bicycle the final 15 minutes
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Just under the top
Martin Ehrensvärd:
On the top of the mountain, 1200 m above sea level
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Heading down to the village of Saga after crossing the mountain at 160 km
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Looking my best
Martin Ehrensvärd:
It is below freezing in the mountains in the morning
Martin Ehrensvärd:
Running a few km's to thaw out my toes