marathoner

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mar·a·thon·er

(măr′ə-thŏn′ər)

One that participates in a marathon, especially a marathon runner.

mar′a·thon′ing n.

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marathoner

(ˈmærəθənə)

(Athletics (Track & Field)) a person who runs in a marathon

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mar•a•thon•er

(ˈmær əˌθɒn ər, -θə nər)

n.

a runner in a marathon.

[1920–25]

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Noun

marathoner - someone who participates in long-distance races (especially in marathons)

long-distance runner, marathon runner, road runner

runner - a trained athlete who competes in foot races

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