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Most anyone can run a marathon but you need to practice running a lot to succeed in a marathon.... for instance u might want to run a mile one week then two miles the next and three miles the next, etc. go to www.halhigdon.com/marathon/Mar00novice.htm because that will answer all of your basic questions about running a marathon
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Where was the first marathon run in the US?
The Boston Marathon. It was first run in 1897.
Who was the first person to run a marathon?
The First perso to ever run a marathon was actually a women named "Kathrine Switzer". It was in the years of 1967 in Boston
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 Olympic event comes from the victory over the Persians at the battle of marathon?
The Marathon run commemorates the run of 18,000 Athenian soldiers, who ran back the 26 miles to Athens after defeating the Persian infantry at Marathon, in order to defend the city against an attack by the Persian cavalry which was being shipped around to Athens by sea while the Athenian army was engaged at Marathon.
How has the battle of marathon been immortalized in the present time?
After the battle, the Athenians realised that the Persians were about to capture Athens which was undefended in their absence at the battlefield. The Athenian army ran back the 26 miles to the city to defend it, and this run by 18,000 Athenians was the model for today's marathon run at sporting events. Of course today's runners don't do it in sandals carrying weapons and armour.
How far do athietes run in the marathon?
Athletes in a marathon run 26 miles. Athletes in a marathon run 26 miles.
Where was the first marathon run in the US?
The Boston Marathon. It was first run in 1897.
What is a full marathon?
A full marathon is the 26.2 miles that you run for example the London marathon is a full marathon
Is the sentence you have ran a marathon the correct verb tense?
No. It should be either "You have run a marathon" or "You ran a marathon".
When do they run the Boston Marathon?
The race is run on Patriot's Day, which is the third Monday in April. The 2008 Boston Marathon will be run April 21.
Can you run a marathon backwards?
You can't run a marathon backwards if you are running it for a reward. If you are just wanting to run it backwards so that you can, then that is fine, but you will not win.
When do commercial shrimp run in florida?
they run a marathon
Between which two places was the first marathon run?
marathon town to Athens
Use marathon in a sentence?
There is a lot of training to be done before you can run in a marathon.
What historical event is the marathon run based on?
The run by Phidippedes from the Battle of Marathon to Athens to warn of a possible Persian attack.
How far is a half marathon run?
21,097.5 metres (half the distance of a normal marathon).
What does marathon pro do in mw2?
Marathon allows you to run without stopping. Marathon Pro includes the ability to climb obstacles faster as well.
