The Origins of the Marathon lies with a Greek soldier called Pheidippides. After the Battle of Marathon (it's namesake), he ran as a messenger to tell the people of Athens the Persians. It is believed he ran into the town, gave the message, collapsed and died after running the whole 26 mile distance
Mount Marathon Race happened in 1915.
The London marathon race is 42.195 kilometers long
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A marathon is a long race. But it is slower than a normal race.
A marathon is 26.202 miles.
The best race to have for athletes is the Olympic marathon.
The Origins of the Marathon lies with a Greek soldier called Pheidippides. After the Battle of Marathon (it's namesake), he ran as a messenger to tell the people of Athens the Persians. It is believed he ran into the town, gave the message, collapsed and died after running the whole 26 mile distance
Marathon is a name of a city in ancient Greece.
yes it is
Type your answer here... yes it is a 20km marathon
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