Sentence examples for second major marathon from inspiring English sources

For Lel, his second major marathon victory of the year was particularly satisfying.

For Lel, the second major marathon victory of the year was particularly satisfying.

Mutai used a strong late-race kick to power his way to a victory in course-record time, 2 hours, 5 minutes, 6 seconds to grab his second major marathon victory in a dominant year.

Hayle, 21, earned his first major marathon victory.

For Dado, making her New York City Marathon debut, it was her first major marathon victory.

Three years later it became the first major marathon to hold a wheelchair race.

Stanley Biwott won his first major marathon title to complete the Kenyan sweep.

A Briton won Vietnam's first major marathon yesterday after American Bill Rodgers buckled under the heat in Ho Chi Minh City.

It draws athletes from all parts of the world and in 1972 became the first major marathon to officially allow women to compete.

In a twist, in 2003, New York became the first major marathon in the United States to start women ahead of men by 35 minutes to better showcase their race.

Abderrahim Goumri of Morocco sailed into Central Park comfortably in the lead of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, feeling good about winning his first major marathon.