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Jan 4th 2012, 20:36

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	===Etymology===		===Etymology===
−	{{etyl\|grc}} {{term\|Μαραθών\|tr=Marathōn\|sc=polytonic\|lang=grc}}, a town northeast of Athens. [[w:Phidippides_(Marathon_runner)\|Phidippides]] the Greek ran the distance from Marathon to Athens to deliver a message regarding the [[w:Battle of Marathon\|Battle of Marathon]]. The modern sport of marathon running is based on a run approximately the same distance.	+	{{etyl\|grc}} {{term\|Μαραθών\|tr=Marathōn\|sc=polytonic\|lang=grc}}, a town northeast of Athens. [[w:Phidippides_(Marathon_runner)\|Phidippides]] the Greek ran the distance from Marathon to Athens to deliver a message regarding the [[w:B
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−	===Pronunciation===
−	* {{a\|UK}} {{IPA\|/ˈmærəθən/}}, {{SAMPA\|"m{r@T@n}}
−	* {{a\|US}} {{IPA\|/ˈmærəˌθɑn/\|/ˈmɛrəˌθɑn/}}, {{SAMPA\|"m{r@%TAn\|"mEr@%TAn}}
−	* {{hyphenation\|mar\|a\|thon}}
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−	===Noun===
−	{{en-noun}}

	# A 42.195 kilometre (26 mile 385 yard) road race.		# A 42.195 kilometre (26 mile 385 yard) road race.

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