Sentence examples for a slow marathon from inspiring English sources

Next summer's Moray Walking and Outdoor Festival in north-east Scotland promises around 60 events in small groups (usually up to a dozen), from gentle two-mile history walks, to a "slow marathon" and a five-day challenge covering the 95 miles of the Moray Way.

Nothing benefits me by running a slow marathon.

But who benefits by stopping him from running "a slow marathon"  or perhaps even helping cycling's move to the mainstream again?

He's a (slow) marathon runner, who loves travelling, outdoors and sport.

Is the ability to run a few slow marathons and raise a few dollars for charity really the extent of the once ruthless champion's ambition?

Lebow called it a world record for slow marathon.

LONDON — Waiting around for someone else to give birth can be a slow and tedious marathon of an experience.

He eventually completed a slew of marathons, including the Boston Marathon and Colorado's Pikes Peak Marathon.

At 4 10, it was the slowest marathon I've ever run, but I've never gotten more out of one.

I'm a slow and steady girl: I do ambitious things (climbing Mount Whitney; running marathons), but very slowly.

"And then she finished her first marathon in under four hours!" exclaimed Ms. Kim, who described herself as a slow but dedicated runner.