- Marathon - Wikipedia
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42 195 kilometres (c 26 mi 385 yd), [1] usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes The marathon can be completed by running or with a run walk strategy There are also wheelchair divisions
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- Marathon - World Athletics
One of the greatest marathon runners of all time was Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, who became the first black African to win Olympic gold by winning the marathon in a world record time at the 1960 Rome Games
- Marathon | Distance, Length, Olympics, History | Britannica
The marathon is a long-distance footrace first held at the revival of the Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 In 1924 the Olympic marathon distance was standardized at 42,195 meters (26 miles 385 yards)
- 17 Best Marathons in the World to Run [2025 Update] - Endurancely
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- Marathon History: The Iconic Race’s Origins Development
In this article, we will take a trip back through the annals of time, looking briefly at marathon history, from the origins of the marathon to the popular event enjoyed by millions of runners each year that it is today
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