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1 Running the Comrades Marathon
So you have decided to run what many consider to be the greatest ultra marathon in the world. Before you go run the race though, it is useful to know something more about it.
Average
10 Q
Peter422
Aug 10 09
63 plays
2 Running the Distance
The world of running and road racing has had its ups and downs. See if you can speed past the competition and answer these questions about the world of recreational and professional/athletic running. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
kyleisalive
Dec 23 08
183 plays
3 Going the Distance: Marathons
Although another definition of "marathon" is "a long and arduous undertaking", this quiz, with a little of everything about distance running, shouldn't be too exhausting. Have fun!
Average
10 Q
lilahdedah
Nov 14 05
348 plays
4 26.2: Can You Go the Distance?
Here is some mixed trivia on the marathon. How much do you know about the creation and what has happened with it over the years?
Tough
10 Q
nascargirl23
Apr 30 07
222 plays
5 The London Marathon 2002
The London Marathon 2002 was run on 14th April, 2002. Here's a quiz about the history of the event. Enjoy!
Difficult
10 Q
miaow
Apr 15 02
225 plays
6 World Marathons 2003
You say who won these marathons, first 10 are women, then 10 men. If it helps, the multi-choice always includes the previous winner and the first home national.
Difficult
20 Q
Mugaboo
Dec 11 03
150 plays
7 United States Marathons
This is a quiz for amateur marathon runners and pertains to marathons and marathon courses in the United States.
Tough
10 Q
marathonjack
May 01 09
129 plays
8 Long Distance Running Legends
In the long run, only a few are remembered.
Tough
10 Q
gunstone
Aug 21 02
588 plays
9 The Belfast Marathon
I recently discovered that very few Americans run in the Belfast marathon, although they participate in other marathons in this part of the world. Belfast has culture, history and charm amid a very friendly people. Here is a quiz to set you thinking.
Average
10 Q
rialto88
May 07 03
153 plays
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Last Updated Nov 21 09 5:50 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which athlete came up with the idea of establishing the London Marathon?
* The athlete who established the London Marathon worked with editor Donald Trelford to plan the first running of the event. Which publication did Trelford edit?
* Dick Beardsly won the men's first race. What was his nationality?
* Where did the main race start?
* Khalid Khanouchi won the 2002 men's race in a record breaking (for the London Marathon) time. What was that time?


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