Sentence examples for marathon sport from inspiring English sources

Not only did my mother make returns a marathon sport in the 1950's, but she trained me, too.

It was as though jumping the shark – the moment at which a long-running TV series collapses into absurdity – had been turned into a marathon sport.

As explored in The Sub-Two-Hour Marathon: Sport's Holy Grail, it's the race to beat the current record of two hours, three minutes and 59 seconds.

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

'Right to Play' In the West Bank, UNICEF and the non-governmental organization 'Right to Play' supported marathons, sports competitions, field trips and theatrical performances reaching hundreds of children.

He will compete in all four of those events in Beijing, as well as the 1,500 meters and the marathon, the sport's most prestigious races.

"Think about alpinists going to Mount Everest, climbers, gymnastics, marathon runners every sport has its drawbacks when performed at the élite level".

"Maybe he'll tackle China's great wall?" "Perhaps he'll retrace Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian Empire?" "Maybe he'll run a thousand marathons for Sport Relief?" Leave him alone!

While a moderate amount of exercise is considered good (Cobley et al. 2014; Radak et al. 2005) endurance and ultra marathon type sports can contribute to long-term damage and immune activation which does not settle between episodes and the positive and beneficial effects of 'hormesis' are lost (Lushchak 2014).

"That aerobic fitness isn't just important in marathon-type sports, it's also an important component of sports like tennis, football and hockey, where you have to sustain a high work rate for quite a long period of time".

It was a tiny difference, and Mutai and his fellow runners soon understood the problem, but the elite marathon is a sport of tiny margins.