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    the English "stadium". The race also gave its name to the unit of length, the stadion. There were other types of running events, but the stadion was...
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    Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move rapidly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which...
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    Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass. The course,...
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    Olympia four times running (208-196), a feat matched and surpassed by LEONIDAS of Rhodes (164-152, adding victories in STADION and race in armour as well)...
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    is a long-distance road running competition over a distance of ten kilometres (6.2 miles). Also referred to as the 10K road race, 10 km, or simply 10K,...
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    is a long-distance road running competition over a distance of five kilometres (3.107 mi). Also referred to as the 5K road race, 5 km, or simply 5K, it...
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    actually complete a race. Running USA's Road Running Information Center estimates that, on average, 80%-85% of registrants will complete a race. If a yearly...
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    Ultramarathon (redirect from Ultra running)
    The sport of running ultramarathons is called ultra running or ultra distance running. Various distances, surfaces, and formats are raced competitively...
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    men race 8,000 or 10,000 meters, depending on their division, whereas women race 6,000 meters. The Summer Olympics features four long-distance running events:...
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    Marathon (redirect from Marathon running)
    World Athletics Championships, which began in 1983. It is the only running road race included in both championship competitions (walking races on the roads...
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