marathoner

noun

mar·a·thon·er ˈmer-ə-ˌthä-nər

ˈma-rə-

: someone (such as a runner) who takes part in a marathon

marathoning

ˈmer-ə-ˌthä-niŋ

ˈma-rə-

noun

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In a 2022 study, University College Dublin researcher Barry Smyth and his colleagues looked at Strava data from 82,000 marathoners and assessed the ratio of heart rate to running speed as their race progressed. —

Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 4 Nov. 2024 With its enhanced design and premium tech, the shoe offers marathoners a smooth, cushioned experience, setting them up for success on race day. —

Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 The bottom line The pullback in stocks on Wednesday was brief, like a marathoner pausing to drink before pounding the road again. —

Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024 So Jones, a two-time marathoner, did what any sane father of the bride would do: walked the remaining 30 miles. —

Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for marathoner