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What are the famous events about marathon?
Marathon is a very popular long-distance running event in the world. There are three kinds of marathons: full marathon, half marathon and quarter marathon. Among them, the full marathon is the most popular. Generally speaking, marathon refers to the whole marathon.

World record for men's marathon. On September 28th, 2008, Gebreselassie won the Berlin Marathon in 2 hours, 03 minutes and 59 seconds.

In the women's marathon world record, British female long-distance runner Radcliffe set the world best result of 2 hours 15 minutes and 25 seconds in the London Marathon on April 3, 2003.

The world record of men's marathon was set by a Kenyan runner. In 20 18, this world competition was held in Berlin. He finished the marathon in only two hours 1 minute and 39 seconds, won the championship and set a new world record.

The world record of women's marathon was set on 20 17, also set by Ketani from Kenya. She won the marathon in 2 hours 17 minutes 1 second, setting a new marathon record. Another woman from Kenya, Ketani, won the London Marathon. At that time, there were more than 40,000 contestants in this competition, which was the largest in the history of the London competition. Although there were so many strong competitors, with one hand, Ketani broke the world record of two minutes in the last 30 kilometers and won the championship.

In fact, the world record we are talking about refers to the official, official and recognized competition results in the world. Without this calculation, Kippgeorg, who was born in Nan Di County in western Kenya, has achieved the best result of 1 hour of 59 minutes and 40 seconds. For us ordinary people, the whole marathon is an unreachable sport, because it tests people's endurance and physical exercise ability very much.