Top Items About Races
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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 | 124 | |
| Jokes | Libyan rat race (Qaddafi joke) | Here’s a story they tell in Libya. Three contestants are in a race to run five hundred metres carrying a bag of rats.... | root | 157 | |
| Quotes | Michael Douglas: Foot Race | While shooting a scene for The Sentinel (2006), Michael Douglas was embarrassed when Kiefer Sutherland went... | Anonymous | 129 | |
| Images | Nude marathon | ... | root | 95 | |
| 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 | 69 | |
| Jokes | Shawn Crawford: The Mask | "Sprinter Shawn Crawford says he`s puzzled by his rep as a space shot. `Maybe people that think I`m crazy just don`t... | Anonymous | 60 | |
| Trivia | Milton Bradley's Park and Shop | In 1960, Milton Bradley issued a board game called Park and Shop. Its object? "To outsmart the other players by parking... | root | 59 | |
| Anecdotes | Steeplechase | "At the glorious 1932 Olympic Game, the Finnish athlete Volmari Iso-Hollo was hot favourite to break the world record... | Anonymous | 57 | |
| Anecdotes | Suzy Hamilton & the Mobil Invitational | On February 6, 1994, Olympic runner Suzy Hamilton competed in the Mobil Invitational track meet in Virginia. "Runners... | Anonymous | 49 | |
| Anecdotes | 1950 Kentucky Derby | Though heavily favored, Native Dancer lost the 1950 Kentucky Derby (and the Triple Crown) by a head when jockey Eric... | Anonymous | 41 |
