Marathon Race
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...RACE long-distance foot race deriving its name from...retraced his route. The race soon became an Olympic...some of them televised. Races in Tokyo, New York City...won the first Olympic race for women, and Grete...enter ultramarathons, races of 50 miles or more...