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Q: What is the standard distance of marathon in the Olympics?
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What is the standard distance of marathon race in the Olympics?

26.2


What is the distance of the marathon race in Olympics?

it is 42.195km


What is the longest distance race in the Olympics called?

The Marathon


What is the distance of the marathon race in the olympics?

26 miles 385 yards


What is the standard distance of a marathon race in the Olympics?

42.195 km (about 26.22 miles) The "ordinary marathon" is also about 26.22 miles, more precisely 26 miles+385 yards, or 46145 yards, a tiny bit shorter (0.013 yards).


How far do the runners have to run in the Chicago Marathon?

Runners in the Chicago Marathon complete 26.2 miles. This is the standard marathon distance. They Chicago Marathon also offers a half marathon option which is 13.1 miles.


Where does the London marathon start in London?

The London marathon ( I am watching it on TV as I type this !) starts on Blackheath in SE London. It is run over 26 miles 385 yards. This distance has nothing to do with Phidipides & the battle of Marathon. It was the distance run from Windsor to White city in the London Olympics in 1908.


What is a word linked to the Olympics beginning with 'm'?

marathon


What is the distance of a regular marathon run?

A standard marathon (since 1924) is 26 miles, 385 yards, or about 26.22 miles. This is equal to 42.195 kilometers, the official Olympic standard. (*Courses may add additional distance of up to 42 meters, or 1 meter per kilometer, to assure that the distance actually run is not shorter than the IAAF standard.)


Is the Marathon in the Olympics 20KM?

yes


What is the oldest event in the Olympics?

marathon


Is the Marathon part of the Olympics?

jonathan no