Sentence examples for completing a marathon from inspiring English sources

Completing a marathon could not have been more gratifying.

After living in an underground chamber for 69 days, completing a marathon probably doesn't seem like that big a deal.

The wheelchair division will be limited to 150 entrants who have qualified by completing a marathon since Nov. 5, 1998, in a time faster than four hours.

Because he has never come close to completing a marathon (truth be told, he has never completed even a 10-kilometer race), Gimelstob required a special charity waiver to gain entry.

The odds of a severely autistic runner (Jonathan is at the most debilitating end of the spectrum) completing a marathon have not been tabulated, if Mr. Del-Cid's research is accurate.

Completing a marathon is a vast and noble undertaking but I can't help thinking I would be more comfortable paying people to drink a bottle of whisky and jump in some bin bags, or eat a huge bowl of ice cream in bed.

For the rest of my life I can call myself a marathoner (a little marathon trivia: less than 1% of the world's population has completed a marathon).

A paralysed woman has become the first person to complete a marathon in a bionic suit.

To stop someone after they completed a marathon to ask, "How fast?" That's intrusive.

I exercise regularly — a few years ago, I even completed a marathon.

One man in his mid-20s once completed a marathon in two hours and eight minutes.