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noun • any long and arduous undertaking • a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians • a footrace of 26 miles 385 yards | ||||||||
35% | 11 | Completing a long-distance running event | ||||||
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28% | 10 | A long distance running event held on a track and field | ||||||
noun • a competition that takes place on a field rather than on a running track | ||||||||
A Long Running Event Crossword Clue
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MARATHON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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MARATHON
Updated: October 15, 2023
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