Endurance running covers distances of at least 3 km. Runners use both aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Humans are well-adapted for running, especially primates. Running economy measures steady-state oxygen consumption
Born in 1999 in Kenya's Rift Valley, Kiptum started running at age 13. Won first half marathon in 2018, setting personal best of 59:54. Worked with coach Gervais Hakizimana since 2020
Kelvin Kiptum set men's world record at 2:00:35 in 2023 Chicago Marathon. Ruth Chepng'etich broke women's world record at 2:09:56 in 2024 Chicago Marathon. Peres Jepchirchir set women's "Women Only" record at 2:16:16 in 2024 London Marathon
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Registration starts December 14, 2021, ends November 2, 2025. Four registration periods: 50, 60, 70, 90 Euro. Kit distribution at Dr. Mimar Kadir Topbaş Gösteri Merkezi. No cancellation or refunds after registration
A full marathon is 26.2 miles or 42 kilometers. The distance standard since 1908 Olympics. The name "Marathon" comes from Greek goddess Nike. The Boston Marathon is the oldest in the U.S., running since 1897