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490 BC When a runner took a message to Athens with the news that the Greeks had won a battle against the Persians at Marathon
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Where was the first marathon run in the US?
The Boston Marathon. It was first run in 1897.
Who was the first women's Olympic marathon?
Who was the first women olypic marathon runner
Who won the Boston marathon?
John J. McDermott was the winner of the first annual Boston Marathon in 1897. It was the first marathon of its kind in the US.
When and where was the first olympic marathon?
As far as the Modern Olympics go, the first men's marathon was at the 1896 Games in Athens and the first women's marathon was at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
What is the The Battle of Marathon?
The Battle of Marathon was the first attempt , and first defeat , by Persian forces to subjugate Greece . The Persians were defeated by the Athenians at Marathon , Greece .
When was the first London marathon?
The first London Marathon took place on March 29, 1981.
What were Snickers called when they first came out?
The original Snickers was formerly sold as Marathon in the UK and Ireland.
Who ran the first marathon?
John J. McDermott was the winner of the first annual Boston Marathon in 1897. It was the first marathon of its kind in the US.
Between which two places was the first marathon run?
marathon town to Athens
What year did Boston Marathon begin?
The Boston Marathon was first conducted in 1897.
What year did the Boston Marathon begin?
The Boston Marathon was first conducted in 1897.
What year did the first Boston Marathon take place?
The first Boston marathon took place in 1897 in Boston.
