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The original Olympic games consisted of only stadion, a short sprint between 180 and 240 metres, or the length of the stadium. Runners had to pass five stakes that divided the lanes, one marked the start, one the finish and three in the middle.

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According to some literary traditions what was the only athletic event featured in the first 13 Olympics?

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