Sentence examples for raced marathons from inspiring English sources

"The last few times George has raced marathons, he literally came out looking like a welterweight boxer who had been T.K.O.'d in the eighth round," said Amby Burfoot, a longtime editor at Runner's World.

Those runners are not pioneers in racing marathons — and often winning — into their 30s.

The late, great Wanjiru was perhaps the first to make this move, racing marathons at 20.

He pulled along a host of others, again, mostly from Kenya, who are racing marathons having bypassed that track pipeline.

"I'll race marathons for as long as my body can".

Nascar seasons used to be 36-race marathons whose points races were anticlimaxes.

Fast-forward: "Litton now regularly races marathons, not content to merely finish 26.2 miles but to post times that few runners his age can match".

In return, the foundation promised to make FRS the official sports drink at its events, including Livestrong bicycle races, marathons and triathlons.

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.

"Everyone who's raced the marathon knows how good the Kenyan team will be.

The longest Olympic swim (1500 m ~ 15 min duration) is much shorter than the longest Olympic running race (marathon ~2 h 10-min duration), and therefore ACTN3 power characteristics are needed for long-distance swimmers.