10 Marathons You Have to Run
| May 21, 2015
Ready to run your way to glory? Lace up and start training for one of these 10 incredible marathons from around the world:
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Mount Kilimanjaro Marathon, Moshi, Tanzania
Possibly the most unique marathon for the fact that it does not invite professional runners – only amateurs run every year in this famous event. There aren’t enough paved roads in this town, so the runners have to use the same 10.5km road and run the loop four times. When you’re done the run, if you have any steam left, get yourself started on climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, which stands nearby at 19,340 feet tall.
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