According to international standard, what is the distance of marathon race?
(A) 26 miles 385 yards
(B) 26 miles
(C) 36 miles 500 yards
(D) 22 miles
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(B) 26 miles
Explanation:
The random boost in mileage ending up sticking, and in 1921 the length for a marathon was formally standardized at 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers). Today, marathon races take place everywhere from the North Pole to the Great Wall of China.
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Explanation:
The marathon is a long-distance race with an official distance of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards), usually run as a road race. The event was instituted in commemoration of the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of Marathon to Athens, who reported the victory.
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