Review:
Marathons
overall review score: 4.5
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Marathons are long-distance running events with a standard distance of 26.2 miles (42.195 kilometers). They are popular among both recreational and competitive runners.
Key Features
- Distance of 26.2 miles
- Physical and mental endurance required
- Training period leading up to the race
- Variety of marathon events held worldwide
Pros
- Promotes physical fitness and health
- Encourages goal-setting and discipline
- Opportunity to challenge oneself and achieve personal milestones
- Creates a sense of community among participants
Cons
- Risk of injury, especially if not trained properly
- Time-consuming training commitment
- Can be physically demanding on the body