Maidenhead Half Marathon — 2011 logo Maidenhead Half Marathon is an annual running race held in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. The inaugural race at 9:30am on Sunday 4 September 2011, organized by local company Purple Patch Running, attracted over 2000 entrants[1] … Wikipedia
Lisbon Half Marathon — The mass race begins by crossing the Ponte 25 de Abril bridge Date Mid March Location Lisbon … Wikipedia
Porto Half Marathon — The race crosses the River Douro over Dom Luís Bridge Date September or October Location Porto … Wikipedia
Budapest Half Marathon — Runners crossing Danube River in the 2010 Budapest Half Marathon race Date Early September Location Bu … Wikipedia
Zurrieq Half Marathon — The Zurrieq Half Marathon is a road running event held every November in Malta, Europe. The race starts from the Zurrieq Main Square and finishes in the same location after passing through the picturesque towns of Safi, Kirkop, Mqabba, Qrendi and … Wikipedia
Marathon — For other uses, see Marathon (disambiguation). Competitors during the 2007 Berlin Marathon … Wikipedia
marathon — /mar euh thon , theuhn/, n. 1. a foot race over a course measuring 26 mi. 385 yd. (42 km 195 m). 2. any long distance race. 3. any contest, event, or the like, of great, or greater than normal, length or duration or requiring exceptional… … Universalium
Marathon — /mar euh thon /, n. 1. a plain in SE Greece, in Attica: the Athenians defeated the Persians here 490 B.C. 2. an ancient village that is near this plain. 3. Class. Myth. a son of Epopeus and the father of Corinthus. * * * Long distance footrace… … Universalium
marathon — a traditional unit of distance used in athletics. The length of a marathon is exactly 42 195 meters (about half an inch longer than 26 miles 385 yards). Invented for the first modern Olympic Games at Athens in 1896, the marathon recalls a run… … Dictionary of units of measurement
Nottingham Marathon — The Nottingham Robin Hood Marathon, is a race in Nottingham, England held every year since 1981. The race today incorporates a half marathon, and a fun run, in addition to the full marathon, whilst many businesses and charities take part in the… … Wikipedia