Sentence examples for first-ever marathon from inspiring English sources

Many, like me, were looking to run their first-ever marathon.

She won her first-ever marathon in London in April 2002 with a time of 2 hr 18 min 56 sec.

I'm already a few weeks into training, taking those initial steps in the journey of my first-ever marathon -- steps that fill me with equal parts excitement and fear.

I'm participating in my first ever marathon this year because running has helped me a lot with my symptoms.

"It's pretty crazy to say that in my first ever marathon I'm going to shave three minutes off," Farah said.

Now I'm just four weeks away from realising that dream, and participating in my first ever marathon.

"It's pretty crazy to say that in my first ever marathon I'm going to shave three minutes off," Farah said on BBC Breakfast.

At precisely three minutes and thirty seconds before two o'clock on the afternoon of Friday, April 10 , 1896 on a bridge in the Greek town of Marathon, an army officer named Papadiamantopoulos fired a revolver into the air and set the first-ever Olympic marathon in motion.

He competed in his first ever full-length marathon in April, signing up for the London Marathon.

Moreover, thanks to Switzer, who was then the director of the Women's Sports Foundation, the first ever women-only marathon in the US, the Avon International Marathon, was held in Atlanta, Georgia in 1978.

He placed 4th in his first race ever, the 1997 Everest Marathon, which has the highest starting line of any marathon.