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x Marine Corps Marathon Marine Corps Marathon Nov 7, 1976   Yearly
The Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) is an annual marathon held in Arlington, Virginia and Washington, DC. The mission of the MCM is to promote physical fitness, generate community goodwill and showcase the organizational skills of the United States...
x IAAF World Championships in Athletics   1983   Once every two years
The World Championships in Athletics is an event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Originally, it was organised every four years, but this changed in 1991, and it has since been organised biennially. The...
x Weltklasse Zürich Last athletics event (August 2006)      
Weltklasse Zürich (German: World Class Zurich) is an annual track and field meeting at the Letzigrund in Zurich, Switzerland. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. One of the first large-scale...
x Bislett Games Bislett stadion3     Yearly
The Bislett Games is an annual track and field event at the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. It is sponsored by ExxonMobil and officially known as the...
x Golden Gala Stadio Olimpico in Rome 1980   Yearly
Golden Gala is an annual track and field event at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. Primo Nebiolo, the Italian president of IAAF since 1981, was the...
x Memorial Van Damme        
Memorial van Damme is an annual athletics event at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium that takes place in late August or early September. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. It was...
x Prefontaine Classic 2006Pre200m      
The Prefontaine Classic is one of the premier track and field meets in the United States. Every year it draws a world caliber field to compete at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Originally started as the Hayward Field...
x Golden Spike Ostrava        
Golden Spike (Zlatá tretra in Czech) is an annual athletics event at the Městský Stadion in Ostrava-Vítkovice, Czech Republic as part of the IAAF World Challenge Meetings. It was first organized in 1961. The history of the meeting was interrupted in...
x Meeting Areva Stade de France 2005     Yearly
Meeting Areva, previously known as Meeting Gaz de France, is an annual track and field event at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, France. Previously one of the IAAF Golden League events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. It was first...
x Internationales Stadionfest Berliner Olympiastadion night      
The Internationales Stadionfest (ISTAF) is an annual track and field athletics meet at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Germany. It was first organized on Juli 3, 1921 at the Grunewaldstadium, which was replaced after the 1936 Summer Olympics by the...
x Herculis Stade Louis II      
The Herculis is an annual track and field meet at Stade Louis II in Fontvieille, Monaco. Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. Over the course of its history, one world record has been...
x Reebok Grand Prix Icahnstadium      
The Adidas Grand Prix, formerly the Reebok Grand Prix, is an annual athletics meeting at the Icahn Stadium in New York City, United States. Previously one of the IAAF Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. Over the course of...
x London Grand Prix 2005-07-01 - United Kingdom - England - London - Crystal Palace - Crystal Palace Transmitter - Crystal Palace Sports Centre      
The Aviva London Grand Prix is an annual athletics event at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England. Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. One of the highlights of...
x Athletissima Stade Olympique     Yearly
Athletissima is an annual athletics meeting at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise in Lausanne, Switzerland. Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. The first edition was held on 8 July 1977...
x DN Galan Stockholms Olympiastadion 20060424-1      
The DN Galan is an annual, international athletics meeting that takes place at the Olympic Stadium in Stockholm. Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League, the world's premier one-day meeting...
x Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix        
The Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix is an annual athletics event at the Qatar SC Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Previously one of the five IAAF Super Grand Prix events, it is now part of the IAAF Diamond League. It was first organized in 1997.
x Berlin Marathon Finish of maraton on September 25, 2005 near Brandenburg Gate      
The Berlin Marathon (branded BMW Berlin Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is a major running and sporting event held annually in Berlin, Germany. The official marathon distance of 42.195 kilometers (26 miles 385 yards) is set up as a city-wide road...
x London Marathon Crowds turn out on the Victoria Embankment to watch the London Marathon 2005      
The London Marathon (branded Virgin London Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is a long-distance running event, one of the world's largest, held in London, United Kingdom. The event was first run on 29 March 1981 and has been held in the spring of...
x European Athletics Indoor Championships        
The European Athletics Indoor Championships were held for the first time in 1970, replacing the European Indoor Games which had been held since 1966. Run by the European Athletic Association, the championships took place annually in different cities...
x European Championships in Athletics        
The European Athletics Championships is an event organized by the European Athletic Association. It is organised every four years, the same year as the Commonwealth Games and between the Summer Olympic Games cycle. After the 2010 Championships in...
x IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics        
The IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics is a global athletics event comprising track and field events for competitors who are 17 or younger (youth). The event is organized by International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). It is...
x Boston Marathon The 100th running of the Boston Marathon, 1996 1897    
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon hosted by several cities in Greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts. It is always held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. Begun in 1897, inspired by the success of the first modern-day marathon...
x Chicago Marathon        
The Chicago Marathon (branded Bank of America Chicago Marathon for sponsorship reasons and formerly the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon) is a major marathon held yearly in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Alongside the Boston, New York...
x Dubai Marathon Haile Gebrselassie Dubai 2010      
The Dubai Marathon (official name Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon) is an annual marathon running race held in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The race is held in January each year, the first being run on 14 January 2000. In April 2007, it was...
x Paris Marathon        
The Paris International Marathon (French: Marathon International de Paris) is an annual marathon which takes place from the Champs-Élysées heading towards the Place de la Concorde and continuing through the city to finish at Foch Avenue. Along with...
x Rotterdam Marathon        
The Rotterdam Marathon is an annual marathon that has been held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands since 1981. It has been held in April of every year since the third edition in 1984, and attracts many top athletes. It has also been ranked as one of the...
x Amsterdam Marathon Amsterdam Marathon 2008 logo      
The Amsterdam Marathon is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195km held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands since 1975. It is one of the top ten marathons in the world. The first marathon in Amsterdam was held on August 5, 1928,...
x Stockholm Marathon DjurgÃ¥rden DjurgÃ¥rdsbron Maraton      
The Stockholm Marathon, known as the ASICS Stockholm Marathon for sponsorship reasons, is an annual marathon arranged in Stockholm, Sweden since 1979. It serves as the Swedish marathon championship race. At the 2009 Stockholm Marathon more than 18...
x Rome City Marathon Il N.25 al Circo Massimo      
The Rome Marathon is an annual marathon competition hosted by the city of Rome, Italy on a Sunday of March. The competition has also doubled as the Italian Marathon championships on two occasions; in 1983 and 1986. The race date was shifted from the...
x San Francisco Marathon        
The San Francisco Marathon is a series of USATF certified road running events held each July or August in San Francisco, California that include a full marathon, two half marathons, and a 5K. Except for in 1988, the marathon has been held annually...
x Vancouver Marathon Vancouver Marathon      
The BMO Vancouver Marathon is an annual race held on the first Sunday of May each year in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada . As the 2nd largest international marathon event in Canada, it has a certified running distance of 26 miles and 385 yards...
x Singapore Marathon        
The Singapore Marathon is an annual international marathon race which is held on the first Sunday of December in the city of Singapore. It is an IAAF Silver Label Road Race. It has grown significantly since its inaugural race in 1982 – the 2009...
x Hong Kong Marathon The Hong Kong marathon in 2007      
The Hong Kong Marathon, sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank, is an annual marathon race held in February or March in Hong Kong. In addition to the full marathon, a 10 km run and a half marathon are also held. Around 40,000 runners take part each...
x Nairobi Marathon Alice Chelangat at the 2007 Boston Marathon      
Nairobi Marathon is an annual road running competition over the marathon distance which held in October in Nairobi, Kenya. First held in 2003, the competition expanded and now includes a half marathon race along with the main race. It was part of...
x Toronto Marathon        
The Toronto Marathon, held annually in May, is a race from Mel Lastman Square, in the north end of Toronto, to Queen's Park. The race was initially called the Canadian International Marathon, and was first held in 1995 under its current organizer....
x Tokyo Marathon 2008 Tokyo Marathon 01      
The Tokyo Marathon (東京マラソン, Tokyo Marason) is an annual marathon sporting event in Tokyo, the capital of Japan. It is currently sponsored by Tokyo Metro. The 2010 marathon was held on February 28, 2010. The 2011 Tokyo Marathon was held on Sunday,...
x Athens Classic Marathon Panathinaiko      
The Athens Classic Marathon is an annual marathon road race held in Athens, Greece, normally in early November. The race usually attracts around 5000 competitors every year, although the total reaches around 8000 when including the concurrent 5 and...
x Philadelphia Marathon        
The Philadelphia Marathon (aka the Philadelphia Independence Marathon), founded in 1954, is an annual marathon sporting event hosted by the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the third Sunday of November each year. The course is a certified 42...
x Accra International Marathon        
The Accra International Marathon is an annual marathon event held in Accra, the capital of Ghana. As well as the full marathon, it also stages a half marathon. The race starts in the beach town of Prampram, continues through the port city of Tema...
x Accra Milo Marathon        
Accra Milo Marathon is an annual event held in Accra, the capital city of Ghana. It has been held since 1987 and is still moving ahead. Winners of this event are usually sent to compete in the Amsterdam Marathon. It starts at the Point in Nungua and...
x Adirondack Marathon        
The Adirondack Marathon is a marathon, 42.195 kilometres (26.219 mi), held each September in Schroon Lake, New York. The race follows a road course around the lake. The race motto is "The most beautiful 26 miles 385 yards you will ever run." There...
x Atlanta Marathon Turkey clip art      
The Atlanta Marathon is an annual 26.2 miles (42.2 km) marathon held in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The first running was in 1963 at the North Fulton Golf Course, making it the oldest in the Southeast. The following year, the Atlanta Track Club was...
x Auckland Marathon        
The Auckland Marathon and Half Marathon is an annual marathon running race held in Auckland, New Zealand. The event is held in October, or early November of each year, which is during the spring in New Zealand. The main feature of the event is the...
x Austin Marathon Austinmarathon      
The Austin Marathon is an annual marathon held in Austin, Texas. Freescale Semiconductor, spun off from Motorola's semiconductor products sector in 2006, founded the marathon in 1991 and served as title sponsor for fifteen years. The marathon was...
x Avenue of The Giants Marathon        
The Avenue of the Giants Marathon is held annually in May along the Avenue of the Giants in Humboldt Redwoods State Park in Humboldt County, CA. The course, consisting of two out-and-back legs, is almost entirely under the canopy of redwood trees....
x Baltimore Marathon Baltimore marathon 3      
The Baltimore Marathon is the flagship race of several races held in Baltimore, Maryland known collectively as the Baltimore Running Festival. The 10th annual marathon took place on October 16, 2010 and the Festival drew a record 22,281 participants...
x Bangalore Marathon        
The Bangalore Marathon is a marathon running event in the Indian city of Bangalore. It was originally organised by Lipton, and first ran on May 15, 2005. The winners were K.C. Ramu of India (men's), and Marashet Jimma of Ethiopia (women's). The...
x Barcelona Marathon Plaça Espanya      
The Zurich Barcelona Marathon (Catalan:Marató Barcelona) is an annual marathon race over the classic distance of 42.195 km held in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It takes place in March. The race started as the Catalunya Marathon (Marató de Catalunya)...
x Baystate Marathon Flooded Merrimack River      
The Baystate Marathon is a marathon held in the city of Lowell, MA every October. It was first run in 1990 and has been run every year since then. The course is known as one of the flattest and fastest marathon courses in the northeastern United...
x Beirut Marathon        
The Beirut International Marathon (BIM) is an annual event in Beirut. The first ever BIM was held on October 19, 2003 and attracted over 6,000 runners from 49 different countries and tens of thousands of spectators in Lebanon and around the world....
x Belfast Marathon        
The Belfast Marathon is a marathon run every year in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The marathon is run on May Day of each year and has been held for 29 years (1982 to 2010). In 2011 there were over 20,000 race participants. The race is now divided into...
x Belgrade Marathon Bgdmaraton2006      
The Belgrade Marathon is a marathon race held annually in Belgrade since 1988. It is typically held in mid-April and also features half marathon and fun run for the public. The Belgrade Marathon is one of the biggest sporting events in Serbia. A...
x Big Five Marathon        
The Big Five Marathon is a marathon race situated on the savannahs of South Africa. The race gets its name from the famous animals of Africa referred to as The Big Five Game: lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. The course of The Big Five...
x Big Sur International Marathon        
The Big Sur International Marathon is an annual marathon held in California, USA along the Pacific coast. The marathon was established in 1986 and attracts about 4,500 participants annually. In addition to the marathon, the event usually includes a...
x Blue Ridge Marathon on the Parkway        
The Blue Ridge Marathon is an annual marathon and half marathon held in both Roanoke and Roanoke County, Virginia, USA. Officially announced on August 12, 2009, the inaugural event occurred on April 24, 2010. The 26.2-mile (42.2 km) course starts at...
x The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer        
The National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer, also known as the Breast Cancer Marathon and the 26.2 with Donna, is an annual marathon sporting event held in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. It was first held on February 17, 2008. The national breast...
x Brighton Marathon Brighton Marathon Medal      
The Brighton Marathon is a road race run over the distance of 42.195 km or 26 miles and 385 yards. It takes place each April in Brighton on the south coast of England. The inaugural Brighton Marathon was organised by former international athlete Tim...
x Bucharest Marathon        
The Bucharest International Marathon is an annual marathon and sport event hosted by the city of Bucharest, Romania since 2008. It is now held at the beginning of October.
x Budapest Marathon        
The Budapest Marathon is an annual marathon and sport event hosted by the city of Budapest, Hungary since 1961. It is normally held at the beginning of October or the end of September. The Budapest Sport Iroda (BSI) manages the event. The race...
x Buenos Aires Marathon        
The Maratón de Buenos Aires is an annual marathon foot-race which takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Southern Hemisphere's Spring, usually in October. The 21st edition of the Buenos Aires Marathon started on October 9, 2005 at 7:30...
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