| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Country of the legendary first marathon in 490 BC | Greece | 92%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | Boston | 89%
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| City where that run ended | Athens | 87%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | New York | 87%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | London | 86%
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| Distance of the modern marathon in miles (rounded) | 26 | 85%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | Tokyo | 85%
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| Country of the current marathon record holder | Kenya | 82%
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| Distance of the modern marathon in kilometers (rounded) | 42 | 77%
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| City where that run began | Marathon | 75%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | Berlin | 73%
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| Any race longer than a marathon is called this. | ultramarathon | 73%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | Chicago | 72%
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| City of the seven World Marathon Majors | Sydney | 68%
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| Time of his fastest official marathon run (H:MM) | 2:00:35 | 61%
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| Year of first marathon in the modern Olympics | 1896 | 59%
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| Term for running the second half faster than the first | {negative} {split} | 48%
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| Current marathon record holder | Kelvin Kiptum | 35%
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| The WMM added this competition in 2016 for those unable to run | wheelchair | 31%
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| Distance of the modern marathon in kilometers (to 3 decimal places) | 42.195 | 30%
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| What "BQ" stands for | {Boston} {Qualifier} | 23%
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| Name of that legendary messenger runner | Philippides | 13%
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