It was a big challenge! a Greek island race is designed uniquely for that island. So, in Syros combating hills and climbing steps is part of the experience. Robert Karalis More Quotes by Robert Karalis More Quotes From Robert Karalis We started the island race trend and we're proud of the growth. We have the synergy between the public and private sector and locals to make the Spetses event bigger and better each year. numbers will come. We think success comes from putting it together. In the end, we connect the small island communities to a new concept of tourism in Greece. They love to participate, volunteer and cheer on the runners. It's a very local experience and a different feeling from the city races. Robert Karalis travel