marathon
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The pair, known as the FTD Brothers, started their challenge by running the London Marathon before then completing a marathon in all 32 counties on the island of Ireland in the following 32 days.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Say you told the chatbot you were training for a marathon six months ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"Mathew does the challenges and I class myself as campaign manager," joked Emily - although she is training to run Cardiff half marathon in October.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
He last ran a marathon when he was 62.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
When encouraging Johnny to try training for a marathon, or when I failed to win the reading prize in seventh grade.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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