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Pinterest A professional marathoner from Kenya had a harrowing encounter with a pair of black bears while out for a morning run this week, according to the Lewiston-Auburn Sun Journal.
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Over 4,200 ultra-marathoners applied to run in this 44th annual race over a torturous course that includes 18,000 feet of ascent and 23,000 feet of descent.
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Seasonal runners who race a few times a year can go six months, while regular half or full marathoners can likely go three or four months before buying a new pair.
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David was never sick’ Three days before he was hospitalized, David, a marathoner, had gone for a run after work, taking one of the couple’s dogs.
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David was never sick’ Three days before he was hospitalized, David, a marathoner, had gone for a run after work, taking one of the couple’s dogs.
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The participants will run along the edge of Lake Washington, and then the marathoners will run on the Alaskan Way Viaduct before finishing at CenturyLink Field.
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Three days before he was hospitalized, David, a marathoner, had gone for a run after work, taking one of the couple’s dogs.
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The 2016 Olympic marathon bronze medalist mostly is a marathoner now.
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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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