Sporto terminų žodynas. T. 1. 2-asis patais. ir papild. leid.: Aiškinamasis žodynas. Angliški, vokiški, rusiški terminų atitikmenys. Būtiniausios žinios. 2002.
Athens Marathonlauf — Atėnų maratonas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Tarptautinis bėgimas klasikiniu keliu nuo Maratono gyvenvietės iki Atėnų (Graikija). Rengiamas nuo 1955 m. atitikmenys: angl. The Athens Marathon Race vok. Athens Marathonlauf,… … Sporto terminų žodynas
Athens Classic Marathon — Infobox Athleticrace bgcolour = orange imagesize = 190px caption = The medal from the Athens Marathon date = November location = Athens, Greece type = road distance = Marathon est = 1983 homepage = www.athensclassicmarathon.grThe Athens Classic… … Wikipedia
Marathon, Battle of — (490 BC) Decisive battle on the plain of Marathon outside Athens in the Persian Wars. Darius I led his enormous army against a much smaller Athenian force led by Miltiades. The Athenians attacked with great speed, while the Persian cavalry was… … Universalium
Marathon, Greece — Marathon Μαραθώνας The plain of Marathon today Location … Wikipedia
marathon — the name of the long distance race and, by extension, a word for any lengthy or difficult task or undertaking, is derived from the name of the famous battle fought between Greeks (mainly Athenians and Plataeans) and Persians on the east coast of… … Modern English usage
marathon — (n.) 1896, marathon race, from story of Gk. hero Pheidippides, who in 490 B.C.E. ran the 26 miles and 385 yards to Athens from the Plains of Marathon to tell of the allied Greek victory there over Persian army. The original story (Herodotus) is… … Etymology dictionary
Marathon year rankings — The following table shows the yearly rankings in the marathon since 1921 (men) and 1980 (women), based on the best performance in the classic distance race of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). Unless otherwise noted, all data is… … Wikipedia
Marathon — For other uses, see Marathon (disambiguation). Competitors during the 2007 Berlin Marathon … Wikipedia
marathon — /mar euh thon , theuhn/, n. 1. a foot race over a course measuring 26 mi. 385 yd. (42 km 195 m). 2. any long distance race. 3. any contest, event, or the like, of great, or greater than normal, length or duration or requiring exceptional… … Universalium
Marathon world record progression — This list is a chronological progression of record times for the marathon. World records in the marathon are now ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations, the international governing body for the sport of athletics.… … Wikipedia
