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The Detroit Free Press Marathon is a 42.195-kilometre (26.219 mi) race run every third Sunday in October in Detroit, Michigan, United States, and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, since 1978. Major General Stan Connelly and Jerry Coyle organized the first international marathon. MaryJane Hatton recorded the times as the runners crossed the finish line.
New York City Marathon. 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) that courses through the five boroughs of New York City. It is the largest marathon in the world, [ 3][ 4] with 53,627 finishers in 2019 [ 5] and 98,247 applicants for ...
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. [ 1] Begun in 1897, the event was inspired by the success of the first marathon competition in the 1896 Summer Olympics. [ 2]
The Detroit Free Press Marathon, which this year introduced a new category of uber-competitive runners to boost the race’s prestige, said Thursday its most popular race events are sold out and ...
The Ann Arbor resident is a two-time Detroit Free Press Marathon winner — in 2013 and 2015 — and is a top-30 finisher at the Boston Marathon three times. "Winning Detroit allowed my marathon ...
Here’s how much finishers stand to earn based on finishing position. Additionally, athletes in the wheelchair and open categories will earn a further bonus of $50,000 (£40,400) if they break ...
The San Francisco Marathon is an annual USATF -certified road running event held in San Francisco, California, that includes a full marathon, two half marathons, an ultramarathon, [ 1] a 10k, [ 2] and a 5K. [ 3] With the exceptions of 1988, 1993, and 2020, the marathon has been held annually since 1977. [ 4]
The Los Angeles Marathon (formerly known as the City of Los Angeles Marathon) is an annual running event typically held each spring in Los Angeles, California, since 1989. The marathon was inspired by the success of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games hosted in Los Angeles, and has become one of the largest marathons in the country, with more than ...