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Marathons is plural for marathon, which refers to a running race that is about 26 miles (42 kilometers) long.
It also refers to something that lasts an extremely long time or requires great effort, such as an event or activity, or a contest in which people compete with each other to find out who can do something the longest amount of time
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∙ 13y agoA marathon is a running event in which participants try to reach the goal of 26.2 miles.
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When did marathons begin?
Assuming you mean long distance running marathons, the marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events that took place in 1896.
Does Canada have marathons?
Canada does have marathons. Canadians too fight for deadly disease
How long are marathons in West Virginia?
The same as marathons anywhere else: 26.2 miles.
What percent of the worlds population runs marathons?
What percent of the world's population runs marathons?
Did girls run marathons in ancient Egypt?
Egypt did not have marathons, this is a product of modern sports.
Where are locations for marathons?
Everywhere
What actors and actresses appeared in Marathons for Mandela - 2013?
The cast of Marathons for Mandela - 2013 includes: Eddie Izzard as himself
Where are marathons in September?
Berlin and London.
What are the names of marathons and half marathons in Arizona not on a Sunday?
The Whiskey Row Marathon races are held on the first Saturday in May in Prescott, AZ
What percentage of men run marathons?
.1
Do famous people run marathons?
Yes, they do.
