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What does Marathon mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Marathon? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A town in Attica, Greece, the site of the victory in 490 BC of heavily outnumbered Athenians against Persians.
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Now the twin madnesses of the Marathon and the Boat Race are over I have started going back to the gym for some exercise.
She described it as similar to the New York Marathon, the solid blocks of people streaming across the bridge.
I was into my running and competed in the London Marathon three times and did numerous half marathons.
The manager of a Swindon sandwich bar is hoping to complete a trio of feats for charity when he does the New York Marathon.
Yummy mummy Nell McAndrew shows off the form which will leave fans panting in tomorrow's London Marathon.
My boss had talked me into doing the New York City Marathon, and I was 30 pounds overweight and hadn't put on running shoes in a year.

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