Word: marathoning
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...week before the New York Marathon I was in a cab on my way to La Guardia Airport. The cabbie, trying to make conversation, said, "You see all those cars going the other way? Those are the runners coming in for the marathon...
...marathon's not 'til next week," I told...
...week and 26 miles, 385 yards later, I realized just how big the New York Marathon is, and--despite waiting in long lines, anticipating the start of the race, and dealing with my tired body--it is one of the great events in sports...
...prevalent theme of the New York Marathon is the line. First one must wait in line in Central Park to receive an entry form. Next is the six week wait to find out whether you've been accepted through the lottery (the race is limited to 19,000 entrants, although 41,000 apply...
That one will be the survivor of a grueling, two-year political marathon to succeed Speaker of the House Thomas P. O'Neill (D-Mass.) as the next representative of the famous and coveted Eighth Congressional District...