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World record holder for the fastest marathon run by a totally blind man Derek Clayton Australia: 2:08:34 The first to run a world record under 02:10:00 Robert de Castella Australia: 1983 4 2:07:51 Former marathon world record holder; holds Australian national record Belayneh Densamo Ethiopia: 7 2:06:50 Held the world record for the span of 10 ...
Competitors during the 2014 Orlen Warsaw Marathon Aerial view of runners in the Kigali International Peace Marathon in Rwanda, 2019 Participant at the 2016 Boston Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42 km 195 m ( c. 26 mi 385 yd), [ 1 ] usually run as a road race , but the distance can be covered on trail routes.
For a performance to be ratified as a world record by World Athletics, the marathon course on which the performance occurred must be 42.195 km (26.219 mi) long, [34] measured in a defined manner using the calibrated bicycle method [35] (the distance in kilometers being the official distance; the distance in miles is an approximation) and meet other criteria that rule out artificially fast ...
On 12 October 2019, Kipchoge ran the marathon distance for the Ineos 1:59 Challenge in Vienna, achieving a time of 1:59:40.2, becoming the first person in recorded history to do a sub-two-hour marathon. [8] The run did not count as a new marathon record, as standard competition rules for pacing and fluids were not followed, and it was not an ...
A runner’s first New York City marathon became even more unforgettable when she got a surprise at mile 17. Just two days earlier, Maddison Nicholas was on the phone with her mom, Susan, who ...
The New York City Marathon is Sunday, with more than 50,000 runners from over 150 countries expected to start the race. Here's a guide for the NYC Marathon, which starts in Staten Island and ends ...
American male marathon runners (3 C, 193 P) P. Puerto Rican marathon runners (2 C) Pages in category "American marathon runners"
Pages in category "American male marathon runners" The following 193 pages are in this category, out of 193 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.