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There are many marathon events in the international calendar. The winners of the major marathon races earn points for the prize World Marathon Majors.

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Marathon Events

World Marathon Majors (WMM)
Marathon World Records — List of world records for the marathon distance running event.
Anthropometric Measurements of Olympic Marathon Champions
Poll: Which record time will be broken next—100m or marathon?
Blog post: how low can the marathon go?
Adventure Sports: Marathons and Ultramarathons

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The World Marathon Majors is a championship-style marathon running competition consisting of six annual marathons, Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New York City, and two other races, the biennial IAAF World Championships Marathon and the quadrennial Olympic Games Marathon.

Major Events Extra

The largest sporting event in the world is the Olympic Games, but there are many other multi-sport games. In terms of single sport events, nothing beats the FIFA World Cup. To see what's coming up, check out the calendar of major sporting events.

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