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 marathon …

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Nov 6, 2025 · 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 …

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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 …

Nov 3, 2025 · Hellen Obiri of Kenya set a women's course record while countrymate Benson Kipruto won the men's race by less than a second at the 2025 TCS NYC Marathon.