Sentence examples for marathon more than from inspiring English sources

NEWARK Newark Symphony Hall "Jazz Marathon," more than 50 jazz musicians, singers, tap dancers and spoken word artists.

Lebow had a course, but if he was going to make the first five-borough marathon more than a scenic fun-run he needed stars.

The real winner was Alan Miller, who has run the New York City Marathon more than 20 times but will miss it this year because he is battling cancer.

Over the years, he has competed in 50 marathons, more than 200 ultra-races (each over 50 miles) and 20 multiday races, the longest of which spanned 12 days and 646 miles.

Nowhere is that ambivalence about the marathon more keenly felt than around Mile 21.

MARATHON More people run marathons than ever, and few die, as the first marathoner (Pheidippides) supposedly did.

She had never won a World Marathon Majors title before Sunday, and she hadn't competed in a marathon in more than a year.

The entry fees for the marathon have more than tripled since Wittenberg took over.

Kargbo won $1,500 at that marathon, far more than an average year's salary in his country.

Still, this year's marathon drew more than twice as many applications as it had openings by the May 31 deadline.

Wolde, who was participating in his third Olympics, won the marathon by more than two minutes in a time of 2 hr 20 min 26.4 sec.