This is a list of people who compete professionally in long-distance running, or if not professional have won top level international medals or other such...
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a 1962 British coming-of-age film directed by Tony Richardson, one of the new young directors emerging from...
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known primarily for running marathons, see List of marathoners or Category:Long-distance runners. Some of these people have competed in more than one...
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Ultramarathon (redirect from Ultra long distance walking)
ultra distance or ultra running, is a footrace longer than the traditional marathon length of 42.195 kilometres (26 mi 385 yd). Various distances, surfaces...
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Rose Harvey (category English female long-distance runners)
25 August 1992) is a British long-distance runner. In 2023, she became the fifth fastest British female marathon runner of all time. Between 2008 and 2010...
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Triathlon (redirect from Long Distance Triathlon)
triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion...
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Efrem Gidey (category Irish male long-distance runners)
Efrem Gidey (born 3 September 2000) is an Irish long distance runner. Gidey fled Eritrea as a refugee in 2016 and spent six months at a refugee camp in...
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Somewhere in Time (Iron Maiden album) (redirect from The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner (song))
a futuristic, Blade Runner-inspired environment. Much like the cover of Powerslave, the wraparound album cover holds a plethora of references to earlier...
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Long-distance motorcyclists with Wikipedia articles, with tours in chronological order. Rafferty, Tod (1999). The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of...
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Paavo Nurmi (category Finnish male long-distance runners)
a Finnish middle-distance and long-distance runner. He was called the "Flying Finn" or the "Phantom Finn", as he dominated distance running in the 1920s...
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Tom Longboat (redirect from Tom Longboat and the Golden Age of Distance Running)
Onondaga distance runner from the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford, Ontario and, for much of his career, the dominant long-distance runner. He was known...
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Budhia Singh (category Indian male long-distance runners)
Indian long-distance runner who became notable for his athletic feats as a child. He has been acclaimed as the world's youngest marathon runner. He ran...
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Founded in 1958, the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) is the oldest and largest distance running organization in the United States with over 1,500...
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The World Long Distance Mountain Running Championships (from 2004 up to 2014 the name was World Long Distance Mountain Running Challenge), is an annual...
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Conner Mantz (category American male long-distance runners)
Conner Blair Mantz (born December 8, 1996) is an American long-distance runner, who specializes in the marathon. He ran collegiately for Brigham Young...
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Ronald Moreton Grant OAM (born 1943) is an Australian long distance runner. In 1983, Ron Grant ran 13,383 km (8,316 mi) around Australia in 217 days. He...
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Marathon (redirect from Marathon distance)
Μαραθώνιος) is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42.195 km (26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on...
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Gulnara Samitova-Galkina (category Russian female long-distance runners)
Championships medalists (women) List of 5000 metres national champions (women) List of long-distance runners List of Tatars List of Russian sportspeople Dolgopolov...
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5K run (category Long-distance running distances)
The 5K run is a long-distance road running competition over a distance of five kilometres (3.107 mi). Also referred to as the 5K road race, 5 km, or simply...
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was an American long-distance runner. He was most notable for competing in the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm. He was also the father of Hart wrestling family...
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Justyn Knight (category Canadian male long-distance runners)
long-distance track runner. A successful collegiate runner during his time at Syracuse University, he was the school's most-decorated distance runner...
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throwers Javelin throwers Male hurdlers Marathoners Long-distance runners Middle-distance runners Sprinters Racing drivers Triathletes Tennis players...
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Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race (category CS1: long volume value)
Central Parkway — a distance of 0.5488 miles (883 m) — while the streets are in normal use. The runners have 52 days to complete the distance, running from...
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Grant Fisher (category American male long-distance runners)
April 22, 1997) is a Canadian-born American professional middle- and long-distance runner. He holds the American national records for the 5,000 (12:46.96)...
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Mo Farah (category British male long-distance runners)
March 1983) is a Somali-born British retired long-distance runner. Considered one of the greatest runners of all time, his ten global championship gold...
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Alexander Mutiso Munyao (category Kenyan male long-distance runners)
(born 10 September 1996) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in road running. His personal best of 57:59 in the half marathon set at the...
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Paul Tergat (category Kenyan male long-distance runners)
one of the most accomplished long-distance runners of all time. Runnerworld called him the "Most comprehensive runner of all time". Towards the end of his...
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"Confirmed: Alan Webb Has Joined Jerry Schumacher's Group and Is Focused on Longer Distances". LetsRun.com. January 15, 2013. "Webb to retire at Millrose". flotrack...
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Melkeneh Azize (category Ethiopian male long-distance runners)
Melkeneh Azize (born 1 January 2005) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. In 2022, he became the World U20 Champion in the 3000 metres. He won the bronze...
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Ronald MacDonald (athlete) (redirect from Ronald MacDonald (runner))
College as a special student. On April 19, 1898, MacDonald was one of 24 runners who gathered in Ashland, Massachusetts, to start the second Boston Marathon...
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