Marathon

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1 Pronunciation 2 Etymology 3 4 Translations 5 Further reading

Pronunciation

ma*ra-thon

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Gk Marathon, a town NE of Athens

1. A 44 kilometer (25 mile run) that used to run all the way to Athens. This sport continues into the modern era, though with different routes.

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