Top Items About Marathons
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Images | Loch Ness Marathon | In April 2002, Lloyd Scott earned a place in the record books by "running" the London marathon in five days, eight hours and 29 minutes... wearing a 150lb diving suit. In November 2002, Scott attempted to break his record at the New York Marathon, pausing several times -- for example, to enjoy a hot dog. | root | 140 | |
| Images | Nude marathon | ... | root | 101 | |
| Anecdotes | P. Diddy: Sean John Tracksuit | "Hip hop promoter Sean `P. Diddy` Combs ran the New York marathon on Sunday in 4 hours and 15 minutes," Conan... | Anonymous | 91 | |
| Anecdotes | Paula Radcliffe: Oatso Simple | At the 2004 summer Olympics in Athens, Paula Radcliffe failed to finish both the 10,000 meter event and the marathon.... | Anonymous | 79 | |
| Trivia | World record kiss | In 2006, an Italian man and a Thai woman set a new world record for kissing -- 31 hours, 18 minutes, in Vicenza,... | root | 55 | |
| Anecdotes | Olympic Marathon | "In 1966, Shizo Kanakuri set a new record for the Olympic marathon. At Stockholm he completed the 26.2-mile course in... | Anonymous | 36 | |
| Anecdotes | Marathoner Loses by a Mustache | "`Marathoner Loses by a Mustache.` So read the headline of a recent Associated Press story. It appeared that Abbes Tehami... | Anonymous | 27 | |
| Anecdotes | Fred Lorz: Official Time? | "Fred Lorz was the first competitor to cross the finish line [at the end of the marathon at the 1904 Olympic Games in St. | Anonymous | 25 | |
| Images | iron man marathon | ... | root | 19 | |
| Anecdotes | David Letterman: New York City Marathon | "I pulled a hamstring during the New York City Marathon," David Letterman once reported. "An hour into the race, I jumped... | Anonymous | 18 |
