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Marathon
01
any long and arduous undertaking
02
a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians
03
a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers
Example
The runner finished the marathon with a blistering sprint in the final stretch.
The trim athlete easily completed the marathon with impressive speed.
The vigorous athlete completed the marathon with determination and stamina.
The marathon is the most anticipated event of the day.
The marathon ends at the city's central square.