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Details have emerged from a 2016 report prepared by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on practices by the team, led by decorated U.S. marathoner Alberto Salazar.
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The experiment itself was straightforward: 261 marathoners running in either the New York City Marathon or the Boston Marathon were given two different verbal memory tests, targeting the different memory pathways.
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First Known Use of marathoner
1923
MARATHONER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of marathoner for English Language Learners
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: a runner who competes in a marathon
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