Sentence examples for marathon passed from inspiring English sources

But Brian Rosenberg, a 38-year-old accountant from Mechanicsburg, Pa., who won last year's marathon, passed Berdan shortly after emerging from the Baltimore Zoo.

By the evening my fundraising for both marathons passed the £100,000 mark – the perfect end to a great day.

Photo: Runners in the More half-marathon passing through Central Park yesterday.

The marathon parade continues up First Avenue as marathoners pass the Mile 17 marker around 77th Street.

In one of the more amazing (or peculiar) finishes in a marathon, Mutai and Dennis Kimetto passed through the Brandenburg Gate together, but a sprint never came.

The Olympic marathon will pass such landmarks as the Tower of London, St . Pauls Cathedral and Buckingham Palace.

Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images 12.52pm BST Men's marathon runners pass in front of Buckingham Palace, her majesty doesn't seem to have turned up to cheer them on.

And so we set out on Monday at 7 51 a.m., in weak sunlight that promised a warm, yellow-leaf day, from one of Baltic's super-narrow brick town houses, around to roaring, belching Fourth Avenue — where the real marathon would pass in a few days — down through the brownstones of Warren to bustling, ever-gentrifying Fifth.

I thought I would break down as I passed Marathon Sports, where the first bomb went off.

As I passed mile 22 of the marathon, run on rolling hills around Portland, Maine, I asked myself, how on earth did I get into this?

The marathon seems to have passed into other capable hands.