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    The 1984 London Marathon was the fourth running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 13 May. The elite men's...
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  • The London Marathon (also known as the TCS London Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon held in London, England. It is the largest marathon...
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    set by Peres Jepchirchir on April 21, 2024 at the London Marathon in the elite women's race. Marathon races were first held in 1896, but the distance was...
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  • New York City Marathon was...", UPI, 29 October 1984. "Can Running Kill?", Scotland's Runner, August 1986. "Marine Who Died During Marathon Here Had Undiagnosed...
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    1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. The modern marathon event was created and later refined through the Olympic competition. The idea of holding a marathon...
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  • Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California (United States) was held on August 5, 1984. It was the first time a women's marathon had...
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  • The 2022 London Marathon was the 42nd running of the annual London Marathon on 2 October 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the race was postponed from...
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    Classic Marathon of 2014 when Felix Kandie lowered the course record to 2 hours 10 minutes and 37 seconds. The women's marathon was introduced at the 1984 Summer...
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  • The London Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, has been contested by men and women annually since 29 March 1981. Set over a largely flat course...
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    Eliud Kipchoge (category London Marathon male winners)
    Eliud Kipchoge EGH (born 5 November 1984) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in the marathon and formerly specialized in the 5000 metres. Kipchoge...
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  • The 1983 London Marathon was the third running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 17 April. The elite...
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    Ingrid Kristiansen (category London Marathon female winners)
    After winning the Houston Marathon again and the London Marathon in 1984, she placed fourth in the first Olympic women's marathon in Los Angeles. She also...
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  • The 1985 London Marathon was the fifth running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 21 April. The elite...
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    Zola Budd (category British female marathon runners)
    moved with her family to South Carolina, USA in 2008; and competed at marathons and ultramarathons. She moved back to South Africa in 2020–2021. Budd...
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  • of competition. The 1984 London Marathon determined the marathon champion. The decathlon was held in Hendon on 14 & 15 July 1984. "Big Bob's Olympic blast-off"...
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    Marathon Petroleum Corporation is an American petroleum refining, marketing, and transportation company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company was...
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    The women's marathon at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in Paris, France, on 11 August 2024, the 11th time that the women's marathon has been contested...
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  • The New York City Marathon, currently branded as the TCS New York City Marathon for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon (42.195 km or 26.219 mi)...
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  • Dennis Fowles (category Welsh male marathon runners)
    (born 8 April 1951) is a Welsh former runner, who came third at the 1984 London Marathon. He has won the Welsh Championships events in the 5,000 and 10,000...
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    Elite Women – 27 Results". Virgin London Marathon official website. Retrieved 24 April 2012. "Births England and Wales 1984-2006". findmypast.com. Archived...
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    Steve Jones (runner) (category London Marathon male winners)
    who set the world record in the marathon in his first completed race at that distance at the Chicago Marathon in 1984, with a time of 2:08:05. Jones grew...
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    Grete Waitz (category London Marathon female winners)
    Marathon Majors, the most for any runner, earning her a place in the Guinness World Records. Her other marathon victories included winning the London...
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  • Marathon events have been held at the Summer Paralympic Games, for both men and women, since the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville and New York...
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  • completed an organized marathon. For elite athletes and others known primarily for running marathons, see List of marathoners or Category:Long-distance...
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  • Toshihiko Seko (category London Marathon male winners)
    notable marathon wins include Fukuoka Marathon (1978–1980, 1983), Boston Marathon (1981, 1987), London Marathon (1986) and Chicago Marathon (1986). On...
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  • World Athletics Label Road Races marathon runs. Sports portal Lists portal World Athletics Label Road Races World Marathon Majors "Sydney Running Festival"...
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    The world record in the half marathon has been officially recognized since 1 January 2004 by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)...
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    first event of the Marathon started in 1986. The marathon was the brainchild of French concert promoter Patrick Bauer who in 1984 traversed the Sahara...
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    the marathon race , the Spartathlon and Authentic Pheidippides Run Athens-Sparta-Athens 490km . Pheidippides is said to have run from Marathon to Athens...
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  • The Chicago Marathon is a marathon race held every October in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the six World Marathon Majors. Thus, it is also a World Athletics...
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