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what is marathon?

smaryamf
smaryamf Posts: 31 Member
edited December 2024 in Fitness and Exercise
Sorry for my ignorance ,but I keep reading people training for marathon ,half marathon ,5k,10k.... is it a race?

Replies

  • BIGJIMMYU
    BIGJIMMYU Posts: 1,221 Member
    It sure is! A long one too! Google it! Marathons can stand alone or be a part of a tri-athlon. (running, biking, and swimming)
  • ball858
    ball858 Posts: 395 Member
    awsome races:

    marathon = 26.2 mile
    1/2 marathon = 13.1 miles
    10km = 6 miles
    5km = 3.2 miles
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