marathon race (42.195 km)
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marathon; a long-distance running race with an official distance of 42.195 kilometers (26 miles 385 yards)
Originated from the legend of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, who ran from Marathon to Athens (approximately 42.195 km) in 490 BC to announce the Greek victory over the Persians, dying immediately after. This distance was established as an Olympic event at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896.
Tā他
yòng用
le了
sān三
ge个
xiǎo小
shí时
pǎo跑
wán完
le了
zhè这
chǎng场
mǎ马
lā拉
sōng松
sài赛
pǎo跑
。
He finished the marathon race in three hours.
Mǎ马
lā拉
sōng松
sài赛
pǎo跑
shì是
ào奥
lín林
pǐ匹
kè克
yùn运
dòng动
huì会
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
xiàng项
mù目
zhī之
yī一
。
The marathon race is one of the traditional events of the Olympic Games.
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Cān参
jiā加
mǎ马
lā拉
sōng松
sài赛
pǎo跑
xū需
yào要
jí极
qiáng强
de的
nài耐
lì力
hé和
cháng长
qī期
de的
xùn训
liàn练
。
Participating in a marathon requires tremendous endurance and long-term training.
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de9
dì6
yī年
jiè的
xiàn第
dài一
ào届
yùn现
huì代
shè奥
lì运
le会
mǎ设
lā立
sōng了
sài马
pǎo拉
xiàng松
mù赛
跑
项
目
。
The first modern Olympic Games in 1896 established the marathon race as an event.