Marathon in A Sentence

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    A big Thank You to our ms superstars who took part in the 2005 ING New York Marathon.

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    A big Thank You to our MS Superstars who took part in the 2005 ING New York Marathon.

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    A fit runner will complete a half marathon in about two hours.

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    A good number of the marathon runners on Sunday would have faced a similar state of glycogen depletion.

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    Abebe Bikila, of Ethiopia, won consecutive gold medals in the marathon in 1960 and 1964, first barefoot, then with shoes.

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    Accordingly he drove away from Marathon some cows which belonged to Theseus.

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    After that, you earn five percent on Marathon purchases and one percent on everything else.

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    After the battle of Marathon, Themistocles persuaded the Athenians to devote the revenue derived from the mines to shipbuilding, and thus laid the foundation of the Athenian naval power, and made possible the victory of Salamis.

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    After the defeat of Marathon he returned to Asia.

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    Again, the eastern extremity of Parnes is joined by another line of hills, which, separating from Mount Oeta, skirts the Euboic Gulf, and, after entering Attica, throws up the lofty pyramid of Pentelicus, overlooking the plain of Marathon, and then sinks towards the sea at Sunium to rise once more in the outlying islands.

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    All of this income is generated through fundraising ventures such as the Asics Reading Half Marathon.

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    All rebates are automatically applied towards future Marathon purchases.

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    Also, in 1997, Bungie released the Marathon Action Pack, which was a complete collection of all three Marathon titles and bundled with user created mods and levels.

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    Amy doggedly chased after the finish line during her first marathon.

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    And we also make up for our general lethargy by spending a marathon 4 hours at the gym.

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    Andersson most recently finished his fourth tour with the band, which included a marathon 26 shows in 30 days and a much talked about skit on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

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    Anne is also hoping to have a go at the mini marathon next year.

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    Are you training for a marathon or just taking some gentle exercise?

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    As one of the classic horror movies, Halloween is an essential part of any horror film marathon.

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    Aside from the classic Marathon play, the other 7 modes in combination with the options available can challenge and entertain the most discriminating player.

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    At the end of the marathon, the runner's energy began to falter.

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    Be careful not to injure yourself as you train for the marathon.

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    Capture of the Cretan bull subsequently slain by Theseus at Marathon.

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    Chris was unable to run the marathon that he had trained eleven months for, because he came down with pneumonia two weeks before the race.

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    Consider trying something a little different, such as having a movie marathon where you see three or four movies on the same day.

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    Dance marathon - see how long you can keep those dancing shoes moving !

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    Dance marathon - see how long you can keep those dancing shoes moving!

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    Dancing with the Stars - In conjunction with having someone walk the track from your team at all times, hold a dance marathon at a nearby pavilion or set up a dance floor on a field under another tent.

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    Do specific rules apply no matter if one is training for a sprint or for a marathon?

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    Documents dated in the thirty-fourth and thirty-fifth years of Darius are not uncommon, but apparently at the very end of his reign, some years after the disaster of Marathon, Egypt was induced to rebel.

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    Dundee University Boat Club is doing a 24-hour nonstop marathon for charity.

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    Elite entries must have completed an Elite or A course at a recent mountain marathon, A entries an A or B course.

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    Endurance sports such as marathon running can cause stress fractures, fatigue, and cause menstrual periods to stop in some women.

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    Even if you're wearing your activewear just to run errands rather than a marathon, you still don't want the bottoms of your pants dragging through mud puddles and getting caught under your sneakers.

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    Feel a half marathon may be a bit too far?

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    Feeling slightly breathless at my exertion, I find myself in a carriage with several people wearing London Marathon medals around their necks.

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    Fitness similar to that of a 3000m steeplechase or marathon runner is required.

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    Following a half marathon training schedule will keep you on track for reaching this worthwhile fitness achievement.

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    For example, a marathon runner will have very different energy needs than a person with a sedentary desk job.

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    For the first time, you want to finish the half marathon to have the satisfaction of completing your running goal, not necessarily beating a certain time.

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    Games in his honour were held at Thebes and Marathon and annual festivals in every deme of Attica, in Sicyon and Agyrium (Sicily).

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    Had he not engaged in a marathon drinking session, he would not have started seeing centipedes.

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    He did not want to go over the bridge and we had to turn around in one of the marathon obstacles.

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    He first comes into notice as strategus in command of his native tribe Antiochis at Marathon, and it was no doubt in consequence of the distinction which he then achieved that he was elected.

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    He then attacked the firebreathing bull of Marathon and brought it alive to Athens, where he sacrificed it to Apollo Delphinius.

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    Her general name in this connexion was ayporEpa (" roaming the wilds," not necessarily "goddess of the chase," an aspect less familiar in the older religion), to whom five hundred goats were offered every year by the Athenians as a thanksgiving in commemoration of the victory at Marathon.

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    Her heart was running a marathon.

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    His latter years were embittered by family misfortune, and having incurred the enmity of the Athenians, he withdrew from Athens to his villa near Marathon, where he died.

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    His original home was Arcadia; his cult was introduced into Athens at the time of the battle of Marathon, when he promised his assistance against the Persians if the Athenians in return would worship him.

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    However, a similar study carried out in Norway in 2003 found that arnica did reduce muscle soreness after marathon running (9 ).

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    I ran a marathon for that shirt!

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    I wanted to give a quick review of the Britax Marathon Carseat.

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    I would urge anyone who feels strongly about world poverty to join the Trade Justice Movement MP lobby marathon.

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    I'm beginning to worry about actually surviving the marathon.

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    If this be true, it follows that the office of polemarch must have lost its military importance, which was not the case, inasmuch as the polemarch at Marathon gave the casting vote in favour of immediate battle.

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    If this is your first half marathon, this means proceeding slowly to your distance goal.

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    If you are currently a couch potato you can't just get up and run a marathon.

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    If you really want to start jogging but you're nervous or unsure of your ability, rest assured that everyone has it within them to become a 5k, 10k or marathon runner.

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    If you're training for a marathon, you might want to keep a log of your mileage.

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    If you've signed up for a race like a 5K, half- or full marathon, you may want to join a local running group.

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    In addition, the winter months are also when whale watching season starts and big-name events like the Honolulu Marathon and the Triple Crown of Surfing take place.

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    In fact, if they were human athletes, they would be sprinters as opposed to marathon runners.

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    In Marathon, you play a lone security guard on the Starship Marathon that's hurtling through space in the distant future.

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    In the north-east corner is the little plain of Marathon, the scene of the battle against the Persians (490 B.C.).

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    In the Persian War Paros sided with the Persians and sent a trireme to Marathon to support them.

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    In the south of France he worked hard for the Jacobinical cause, and figured as "Brutus" in the Jacobin club of the small town of St Maximin (then renamed Marathon).

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    It was one of five wickets Hollies claimed for 131 runs in a marathon stint of 56 overs.

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    Its numerous bridges connect Islamorada, Key Largo, Marathon Key, and Big Pine Key before arriving at Key West, America's southernmost city.

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    Learning how to eat before or after exercise will help fuel your workout and will allow you to reach the goals you've set, whether that's running a marathon, playing sports, or just getting through your daily workout.

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    Lindsay Lohan's friend claims the actress began snorting cocaine at 8 p.m., with the marathon drug use lasting until 11 a.m. the next morning.

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    Long afterwards, at the battle of Marathon (490 B.C.), many of the Athenians fancied they saw the phantom of Theseus, in full armour, charging at their head against the Persians.

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    Many marathon and ultra marathon runners use aquatic exercise as a cross-training method.

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    Marathon 2 was also the first Bungie game to be transferred to the PC and then compatible with Windows 95.

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    Marathon runners need a lot of stamina to keep going for 26 miles.

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    Marathon world-record holder and previous winner Paula Radcliffe is entered for the race.

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    Monaco-based Herbert will only compete in this year's grueling French marathon plus Sebring for the British Audi team.

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    My dream vehicle would be to have a spider phaeton or one of those comfy looking marathon carriages.

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    None the less, till Marathon the Persians were successful in discomfiting every enemy before he could close, whether that enemy consisted of similarly accoutred bowmen (as the Medes), of cavalry armed with the lance (as the Lydians), or of heavily armoured warriors (as the Babylonians, Egyptians and Greeks).

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    On Sundays, each week's episodes will air as a marathon on MTV.

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    On the fields of Marathon and Plataea, the Persian archers succumbed to the Greek phalarn of hoplites; but the actual decision was effected by Themistocles who had meanwhile created the Athenian fleet which at Salamis proved its superiority over the Perso-Phoenician armada, anc thus precluded beforehand the success of the land-forces.

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    Once kids are winding down for the night, host a Harry Potter marathon by showing several of the movies until everyone is asleep.

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    Once you make the commitment to race, your half marathon training schedule will help you build strength and endurance in order to complete this ambitious fitness goal.

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    One of my favorite experiences was running a half marathon with my dad.

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    One of the show's most embarrassing moments occurred when contestant Dane Patterson, who lost 100 pounds on the show, was shown finishing a 26-mile marathon.

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    One study at the University of California at San Francisco found that 11 percent of female marathon runners had amenorrhea or oligomenorrhea.

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    Pam invited her friends over on New Years Eve to celebrate with a Harry Potter movie marathon.

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    Partly owing to this, and partly to ancient feuds whose origin we cannot trace, the Athenian people was split up into three great factions known as the Plain (Pedieis) led by Lycurgus and Miltiades, both of noble families; the Shore (Parali) led by the Alcmaeonidae, represented at this time by Megacles, who was strong in his wealth and by his recent marriage with Agariste, daughter of Cleisthenes of Sicyon; the Hill or Upland (Diacreis, Diacrii) led by Peisistratus, who no doubt owed his influence among these hillmen partly to the possession of large estates at Marathon.

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    Pool parties are popular choices, or a movie marathon may be suitable depending on the student's preferences.

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    Power Yoga for Athletes is a workout designed for marathon runners, tennis players, figure skaters, and other people with a high level of physical fitness.

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    Raising funds with a moonlit walk TWO women from Spennymoor have taken part in a moonlit walk TWO women from Spennymoor have taken part in a moonlit marathon to raise money for breast cancer research.

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    Rather than trying to figure out the exact number of hours labor lasts, think of it as a marathon instead.

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    Rather than waiting until the house is hopeless to clean, small housekeeping tasks incorporated into a daily routine eliminate the need for marathon cleaning sessions.

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    Released in 1994, Marathon featured networked play, full 3D movement, state-of-the-art graphics and advanced AI characters that helped the player.

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    Running basics remain the same whether you are running a 5k or a half marathon.

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    She has reclaimed her British, European and World Marathon Canoeing titles, including her fourth world gold medal.

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    Some people need to experience cleaning from the top down or the bottom up a few times before they are willing to put in the couple of extra steps each day to minimize marathon cleaning on the weekends.

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    Some prefer a gentle social jog, some a faster pace, whilst a few aspire to the marathon.

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    Sue Corlett from the Isle of Man went home triumphant despite yielding first place in both dressage and marathon to Angela Flanagan.

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    Tension comes to a head during the leisurely Labor Day picnic, a marathon event that begins with games and ends with booze-fuelled hysterics.

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    The ability to just join a table and be done with a game in under a minute makes it a good game to marathon.

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    The Britax Marathon is a wonderful seat.

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    The conversation eventually came around to the possibility of trying the marathon des Sables, an ultra distance marathon across the Sahara desert.

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    The difficulty can be adjusted, and there are timed and marathon modes for most game types, so the number of challenges almost never ends.

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    The earliest of the great works of Pheidias were dedications in memory of Marathon, from the spoils of the victory.

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    The fact that he's an avid marathon runner might just provide him with enough endurance power to deal with the terrain of Gabon, but can he survive his tribe mates?

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    The industry began in 1880, when the first quarry (at Granite Heights, Marathon county) was opened.

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    The interference of Eretria in the Ionian revolt (498) brought upon it the vengeance of the Persians, who captured and destroyed it shortly before the battle of Marathon (490).

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    The last new Marathon game featured built-in editing tools for the creation of levels and scenarios.

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    The marathon duel between two geniuses to crack Egypt's ancient hieroglyphs.

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    The Marathon sequel was released in November that same year.

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    The matchmaker should be familiar with other clients' requirements and wish lists, too, so you aren't paired up with someone who was expecting a 6' tall marathon runner when you're 5'5" and don't even own running shoes.

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    The midwest company Marathon only sold gasoline for a few years in Europe in the 1960s.

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    The Olympic Marathon course does n't need as much sawdust and flour to mark the route.

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    The Olympic Marathon course doesn't need as much sawdust and flour to mark the route.

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    The popularity of the Engadin ski marathon seems to grow every year.

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    The principal quarries are in Dodge, Green Lake (a blackish granite is quarried at Utley and a pinkish rhyolite at Berlin), Marathon, Marinette, Marquette, Sauk, Waupaca and Waushara counties.

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    The surrounding rampart of mountains was broken towards the north-east by an open tract stretching between Hymettus and Pentelicus towards Marathon, and was traversed by the passes of Decelea, Phyle and Daphne on the north and north-west, but the distance between these natural passages and the city was sufficient to obviate the danger of surprise by an invading land force.

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    The tabloid has dubbed the drug use as a "marathon cocaine binge."

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    The top of Pentelicus commands a view over the plain of Marathon, and from it the Athenian traitors gave the signal to the Persians by a flashing shield on the day of the battle.

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    The well-appointed kitchen is supplied with everything you'll need to prepare the marathon lunches that are a feature of local life.

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    There can be no doubt about the identity of the building, for the basis on which it stands bears the remains of the dedicatory inscription, stating that it was erected from the spoils of Marathon.

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    There is already a team of marathon runners in place.

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    There were 58 entrants representing other world countries in the race and it was no small achievement to finish seventeenth in an Olympic marathon.

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    There's also a 2.5 mile fun run for those who think a 26.2 marathon or 13.1 mile half marathon is a little far.

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    These athletic suits come in a wide variety of colors, materials and styles, so everyone from the marathon runner to the couch potato who only watches marathons on television can find a suit for them.

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    They also have their sights on running the New York Marathon next year to maintain funding momentum.

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    They are a major sponsor and sole sportswear sponsor of the prestigious Hastings half marathon.

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    Though it was restored after the battle of Marathon, on a site at a little distance from its original position, it never regained its former eminence, but it was still the second city in the island.

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    Timothy is in the thick of battle, the middle of the marathon and the hard part of the growing season.

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    To get through all the parties and events over the holiday season I'll have to treat it like a marathon and pace myself.

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    To run a marathon is at the top of his bucket list.

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    Tresco provides a very special alternative to the famous London marathon.

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    Twenty-four hours after his hour-long downhill hike from the mine, Dean's stilts felt like he'd run a barefoot marathon on cobblestoned streets.

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    Two, all over body shapers can help you to look smaller without you having to accomplish a marathon session at the gym; many love the fact that they can lose inches without having to lift a finger.

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    Unfortunately, most of us lead very busy lives and don't have the time to sit down and watch a five hour General Hospital marathon on our DVR's or on SoapNet.

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    Via Twitter, she has told her fans that her marathon training is well underway and that she plans to complete a race in May 2011.

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    We 're all flat on our backs, ridden with injuries and swatting away flies as marathon day approaches?

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    We signed up for the 24-hour dance marathon at the Univeristy of Kentucky, to help raise money for children with cancer.

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    We're not asking you to run a marathon, or play 90 minutes of world class football!

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    When you kick up a notch to the half marathon level, you are approaching the height of fitness.

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    When you run a half marathon, you are faced with added challenges.

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    Whether they're watching a Saved By The Bell marathon to mock the early 90's fashions and cheesy acting or the latest episode of The Simpsons, viewings can become events if not outright parties.

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    Whether you are a runner who is preparing for a marathon, someone looking to keep fit after an illness or surgery or a professional athlete, these watches have plenty to offer.

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    Whether you are competing in a body building contest, running a marathon, engaged in a fat-burning program, or trying to lose weight, the lowering and monitoring of body fat is of utmost importance.

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    Whether you are looking to outfit the entire clan for Halloween or a Twilight movie marathon, vampire costumes are a hit with shoppers.

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    With some moderate success under their belt, Bungie moved from a small apartment to a converted mission and begun work on Marathon.

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    World Cup football happens every year in the Junior School for boys and girls and we have our own inter-house cross-country Marathon Day.

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    Yes, that takes a lot of time, but it's really better if you rake regularly than if you wait until the trees are bare and then do one marathon raking session.

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    Yes, there are marathon videos and DVD's that will run for hours on end, but don't expect your pet to sit in front of the TV the whole time.

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    You also do not have to be training to complete a marathon!

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    You don't have to run a marathon for your body to produce this effect.

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    You don't have to prepare to run a marathon, but you should be trying to exercise half an hour a few times a week.

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    You must have a lot of discipline in order to complete all of the training required for a marathon.

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    Your first half marathon is no different from your first 5k or 10k run.

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    Your half marathon training schedule will include running time, cross training, and proper warm-up and cool-downs.