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  2. Marathon world record progression - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Marathon year rankings - Wikipedia

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    The following table shows the yearly rankings in the marathon since 1921 (men) and 1970 (women), based on the best performance in the classic distance race of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The data for the women's marathon from 1970 to 1979 is compiled from the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races . [ 1 ]

  4. Marathon - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, the average marathon time in the U.S. was 4 hours 32 minutes 8 seconds for men, 5 hours 6 minutes 8 seconds for women. [164] In 2015, the men's and women's median marathon times were 4 hours 20 minutes 13 seconds and 4 hours 45 minutes 30 seconds respectively. [165] A goal many runners aim for is to break certain time barriers.

  5. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    The world best time for a "football 40" is 4.17 by Deion Sanders, while the extrapolated best for an Olympic-level athlete (including reacting to a starting gun) is 4.24 by Maurice Greene at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics. [246] [247] Under conventional football timing on a turf field in 2017, Christian Coleman reportedly ran a 4.12 ...

  6. Duo breaks world record for fastest marathon pushing a ... - AOL

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    A San Diego duo has broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon pushing a wheelchair. Sean McQuaid and Riley Pathman are part of Team Hoyt, a nonprofit organization that enables ...

  7. Michael Wardian - Wikipedia

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    The record was broken at a duel at the 2009 Route 66 marathon by Zac Freudenburg, whose 2:32:10 time beat Wardian's 2:34:37 time. [18] Wardian also was a former record holder of the fastest Marathon on a treadmill. [8] He qualified and participated in the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Men's Olympic Marathon trials.

  8. Four winners of IMT Des Moines Marathon races from Iowa - AOL

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    Angela Chaney of Bloomfield became a first-time marathon champion Sunday in Des Moines. ... Baele, who ran the third-fastest 10-mile time ever on Iowa roads last month, won by 2:35 over former ...

  9. Ed Whitlock - Wikipedia

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    At 73, he set a world record in the marathon for men 70 to 74, running a 2:54:48, his fastest time after turning 70. According to an article in The New York Times , if age-graded, this time would be equivalent to a 20-year-old running 2:03:57 and which would have been the fastest marathon ever run in 2010. [ 1 ]