marathoner
Example Sentences
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Elite athletes can push the limits for several months, as the study of marathoners showed, but can’t sustain it indefinitely, Pontzer says.
From Science Magazine
Before that, Salazar was a Nike marketing executive and one of the world’s best marathoners.
From New York Times
“Just because I lived it a little bit myself,” said Coogan, a former Olympic marathoner.
From New York Times
That is perhaps especially true for a group of marathoners including Jasmine Hietpas, who ran the Boston Marathon in 2013 and found herself in a pack of runners stuck in place just past Mile 25.
From New York Times
He asked the soft-spoken Ted Corbitt, an Olympic marathoner and first president of the New York Road Runners Club, to design the course with a finish in Central Park.
From New York Times
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