Sentence examples for race a marathon from inspiring English sources

Presidential elections are a race – a marathon, as the exhausted candidate often says.

And this is going to be a long race: a marathon, not a sprint.

The first came on November 25 , 1908 at the old Madison Square Garden, when two short, lithe men, named Dorando Pietri and Johnny Hayes, raced a marathon indoors.

With drones, a groom can get the perfect group shot of his wedding party; a coach can closely monitor the progress of their athlete as she races a marathon; emergency responders can survey larger swaths of territory during disaster relief efforts; and a farmer can monitor crops in a remote corner of their land.

He likened the race to a marathon: short enough to be raced by the very fit and a personal test for the average athlete to finish.

(btw, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has also described LiDAR as a "crutch").. "We now find ourselves in a position where regulators, investors, and the public are waking up to the reality that nobody is ahead in the race to deliver autonomous vehicles because the real race is a marathon that has not yet begun," Levandowski wrote.

Yet this race is a marathon, not a sprint.

The Ironman comprises a 2.4-mile swim, followed by a 112-mile bike race and a marathon run (26.2 miles).

But Bundy dazzled in the minors, the Orioles pushed into the thick of a playoff race, and a marathon game in Seattle left their bullpen in need of reinforcements.

We may have fallen down, but the race is a marathon and not a sprint.

This race is a marathon, but you pretty much have to sprint every lap".