The Strange Story of the 1904 Olympic Marathon
Stuff You Should Know
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4.6 • 79.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
The Olympic marathon of 1904 is an incredible story filled with wacky characters, cheating, heat and humidity, dust and dirt, and oh yeah, a few actual qualified athletes.
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