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Which town is considered the birthplace of organized running as a sport?
Which town is considered the birthplace of organized running as a sport?
- Persia
- Marathon
- Athens
- Olympia (correct)
Who was the Greek soldier who ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver a message?
Who was the Greek soldier who ran from Marathon to Athens to deliver a message?
- Lion
- Caveman
- Persia
- Pheiddipedes (correct)
When did running become an official event at the Olympics?
When did running become an official event at the Olympics?
- 776 BCE
- 724 BCE (correct)
- 490 BCE
- None of the above