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Jonathan Gault

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Staff writer for @letsrundotcom | Runner, sports lover, and trivia enthusiast | πŸ“¬ [email protected]

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2 weeks ago

128 years ago today: the first Olympic marathon in Athens.

Distance: ~25 miles
Winner: Spyridon Louis, Greece (2:58:50)
Starters: 17 (13 Greek)
Finishers: 9

Original runner-up Spyridon Belokas was stripped of 2nd place for using a carriage to cover part of the course.

128 years ago today: the first Olympic marathon in Athens. Distance: ~25 miles Winner: Spyridon Louis, Greece (2:58:50) Starters: 17 (13 Greek) Finishers: 9 Original runner-up Spyridon Belokas was stripped of 2nd place for using a carriage to cover part of the course.
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