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Marathon History and Legends: a General level Athletics & Swimming quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!

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Question 1

What is the standard length of a modern marathon in miles?

A 20.5

B 26.2

C 30.1

D 15.5

Question 2

Which Greek legend inspired the marathon race?

A The Battle of Troy

B The run of Pheidippides

C The Olympic games of Zeus

D The Spartan warriors

Question 3

In which city did the legend of the first marathon originate?

A Sparta

B Athens

C Marathon

D Olympia

Question 4

How many kilometers is a standard marathon race?

A 26.2 km

B 30.2 km

C 50.5 km

D 42.195 km

Question 5

Which city is home to one of the 'World Marathon Majors' in the UK?

A Liverpool

B Birmingham

C London

D Manchester

📋 This quiz has 14 questions in total.