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1 de maio de 2025
The New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world, with over 50,000 runners participating annually. It’s a challenge that spans 26.2 miles—and offers a front-row seat to New York City’s most iconic views!
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21 de abril de 2025
In 2004, an ice marathon was held in Antarctica. Runners braved freezing temperatures to complete the 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles), all while wearing layers and battling icy winds. Let’s just say the phrase cool runnings took on a new meaning.
11 de abril de 2025
In 2019, the first marathon run on Mars was simulated in a laboratory on Earth, featuring astronauts training for space missions. So, the first Martian marathon will probably be part of future space travel plans!
26 de março de 2025
A man named Steve Edwards ran a marathon while wearing a full business suit—complete with a tie and dress shoes—and finished in just under 3 hours! If you ever wanted proof that work attire isnt a barrier to success, here it is.
19 de março de 2025
The longest marathon ever run took place in 1978 and lasted 80 days! Yes, you read that right—80 days of running. The runner, Bob Hayes, circled the entire United States while maintaining a daily running routine. Talk about run for your life in the most literal sense. Hope he had a good pair of shoes!