Marathon Legends and History Quiz

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Marathon Legends and History: a General level Athletics & Swimming quiz. Test your knowledge with 13 questions!
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Question 1
The marathon was inspired by a messenger running to which city?
A Rome
B Athens
C Marathon
D Sparta
Question 2
Which of these is a world-famous annual marathon?
A Berlin High Jump
B London Marathon
C Tokyo Swimming Cup
D Paris Cycling Tour
Question 3
What legendary figure allegedly ran from Marathon to Athens?
A Leonidas
B Pheidippides
C Alexander
D Hercules
Question 4
In which Olympic Games was the marathon distance standardized?
A 1960 Rome
B 1896 Athens
C 1908 London
D 1924 Paris
Question 5
Which American city hosts a famous annual marathon on Patriots' Day?
A Los Angeles
B New York
C Boston
D Chicago

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