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The Fastest Marathon In The World Isn't The One You'd Guess (marathonhandbook.com)
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The fastest course turns out to be the Newport Marathon in Newport, Wales, UK.

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[–] blitzen@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago

Looking at just 46 marathons, mostly on one continent, hardly makes it the fastest “in the world.”