Sentence examples for marathon speed from inspiring English sources

The change could be the result of continued evolutionary pressure from selective breeding, or it could reflect a shift in the focus of British breeders who might value sprint speed over marathon speed.

Seduction skills will come in handy this week in Paris, when Galeries Lafayette, the frou-frou department store, will devote four floors to a marathon speed-dating session.

Since making time for such a splendid learning session would probably interrupt his Duck Dynasty marathon, Bible speed-reading session or bedtime tales from Fox News, I recommend the Chief Justice run to his local Barnes&Noble store and pick up a paperback copy of Constitutional Law for Dummies.

Sinema and a friend were chosen for Team MR8, whose members are using some of the 5,500 slots reserved for charity runners who might not qualify for the marathon based on speed.

But toward the end of the marathon swim, Klugman sped ahead of Sidelnik and finished as the winner.

Will he really risk further track medals at the 2015 world championships in Beijing, or the 2016 Olympics in Rio, by concentrating on marathon distance not track speed?

A group of serviceman is attempting to complete a speed march marathon.

Changing almost at the speed of its marathon runners, modern Ethiopia is a far cry from what it used to be.

In an era when marathon runners seem obsessed with speed and records, it is unlikely new Olympic or world marks will be established here.

Marathons are about patience, not speed.

"We believe that we need companies that are marathon runners built to scale and speed [by] entrepreneurs who want to leave a legacy," Nilekani, whose personal fortune is estimated at more than $1 billion, explained in an interview.