Marathons

A marathon is a long-distance running race covering 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers). It tests endurance, stamina, and mental toughness, often taking place on roads through cities or scenic routes. Marathons are organized events that attract both professional athletes and amateurs aiming to challenge themselves. Proper training, pacing, and nutrition are essential for completing a marathon successfully. Participants often run for personal achievement, charity, or competition, making it a significant milestone in the running community. The event fosters community spirit and promotes health and fitness worldwide.