Paula Radcliffe believes next year's Olympic marathon is wide open after seeing another major threat to her chances emerge in Berlin on Sunday.
The Belmont Stakes is said to be a rider's race because its marathon distance and wide, sweeping turns usually demand a slower pace and clear-eyed tactics.
Marathon, babies, marathon.
The composer Christopher Theofanidis gives the soloist a marathon workout and a wide range of colors, timbres and textures in his Bassoon Concerto, whose tricky athletic maneuvers were deftly surmounted by Martin Kuuskmann.
At the start, we meet Kenyan Geoffrey Mutai, one of the gods of the modern marathon, who has a "wide, expressive face, with a high forehead, elfin ears and long, gleaming teeth".
The first over from David Willey was something of a marathon and included four wides and two wickets.
My body feels like it ran a marathon and my heart is wide open from yesterday's travels.
The Russia-Turkey spat makes work harder for François Hollande, who held talks with Putin as part of a diplomatic marathon aimed at building a wide-ranging coalition to launch airstrikes against Isis.
The marathon snowstorm, a 450-mile-wide galaxy swirling counterclockwise on the satellite pictures and a thing of awesome beauty on the ground, was the biggest on record for early December in New York, and it packed the wallop of heavy-duty winter blows more typical of January and February.
We will mourn the black bodies who came from far and wide to take part in a marathon that goes back to 1897 -- provincial and global -- as part of an institutional space to be celebrated, respected and revered.
