The 1997 World Championships
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The World Championships Marathon will be run over the same course ancient greek runners took from Marathon to downtown Athens and the stadium. The course, which was used as a model for the Boston Marathon, is described. Carl Lewis holds 10 World Championships Marathon medals, the record.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1997
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Mind: the art of the taper, part 3) (Marathon running)
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The week before a marathon race can be the most important preparation time, as months of training fall into place. The mind, as well as the body, should be rested during the last week, and confidence should be emphasized. Specific, day-to-day mental preparations are discussed.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
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Fatal distraction: the women's World Championships marathon turned out to be a battle of concentration
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The women's marathon at the 1993 World Championships of Track and Field was decided on the participants' ability to focus on the race. The winner, Junko Asari, attributed her success to mental discipline.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993
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