Marathon ... The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42.195 kilometres (c. 26 mi 385 yd), [1] usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The …

马拉松（Marathon）是一项长跑比赛项目，长度为42.195公里（26英里385码），奥运会田径比赛正式项目之一。 公元前490年，希腊人击败波斯人赢得马拉松战役胜利，希腊士兵斐迪庇第斯 …

marathon adjective [before noun] (LONG TIME) used to describe something that takes a very long time and makes you very tired

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One of the greatest marathon runners of all time was Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia, who became the first black African to win Olympic gold by winning the marathon in a world record time at the …

Complete directory of marathons, marathon results, athlete and race news, marathon history, training schedules, chat, email, marathoning humor - everything for the marathon runner and …

Jan 7, 2026 · The marathon is a long-distance footrace first held at the revival of the Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. In 1924 the Olympic marathon distance was standardized at 42,195 …

Take part in any of our monthly virtual challenges and connect with fellow runners in our global community as you prepare for your next marathon. The world’s greatest runners and …

Nov 6, 2025 · Marathon training plans and tips for both beginners and advanced runners.

Apr 13, 2025 · From the Champs-Élysées to Avenue Foch, zipping past the most beautiful monuments in Paris, a record-breaking 56,950 runners from around the world flooded the …