馬拉松介紹(英文版)

1、馬拉松馬拉松HISTORY：The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres (26.219 miles, or 26 miles 385 yards), usually run as a road race. The event was instituted in commemoration of the fabled run of the Greek soldier Pheidippides, a messenger from the Battle of

2、Marathon to Athens.馬拉松長跑活動是一個官方的距離42.195公里(26.219英里,或26英里385碼),通常作為一個運(yùn)行公路賽。事件是在紀(jì)念傳說中的運(yùn)行的希臘士兵費(fèi)迪皮迪茲,一個信使馬拉松戰(zhàn)役雅典。The marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events in 1896, though the distance did not become standardized until 1921. More than 500 marathons are held throughout the world each yea

3、r, with the vast majority of competitors being recreational athletes as larger marathons can have tens of thousands of participants.馬拉松是一個原始的現(xiàn)代奧運(yùn)事件在1896年,但直到1921年才成為標(biāo)準(zhǔn)化的距離。超過500人馬拉松每年在世界各地舉行,與絕大多數(shù)的競爭對手被業(yè)余運(yùn)動員為大馬拉松可以有成千上萬的參與者。Origin：The name Marathon comes from the legend of Pheidippides, a Greek mess

4、enger. The legend states that he was sent from the battlefield of Marathon to Athens to announce that the Persians had been defeated in the Battle of Marathon (in which he had just fought), which took place in August or September, 490 BC. 馬拉松的名字來自費(fèi)迪皮迪茲的傳說，一個希臘信使。在傳說中，他從馬拉松戰(zhàn)場到雅典宣布，波斯人在馬拉松戰(zhàn)役中被打敗了（他剛剛打

5、），其發(fā)生在8月或九月，公元前490年。It is said that he ran the entire distance without stopping and burst into the assembly, exclaiming (nenikekamen, we have won), before collapsing and dying.The account of the run from Marathon to Athens first appears in Plutarchs On the Glory of Athens in the 1st century AD, whic

6、h quotes from Heraclides Ponticuss lost work, giving the runners name as either Thersipus of Erchius or Eucles. Lucian of Samosata (2nd century AD) also gives the story, but names the runner Philippides (not Pheidippides).據(jù)說他跑整個距離沒有停止和沖進(jìn)議會，大叫著（“我們贏了”），然后倒地死去。從馬拉松跑到到雅典，首先出現(xiàn)在普魯塔克的雅典，在公元第一世紀(jì)的榮耀，并引用為pon

7、ticus失去了工作，給運(yùn)動員的名字作為erchius或優(yōu)克勒斯要么thersipus。盧西恩薩莫薩塔（公元第二世紀(jì)）也給出了這個故事，但名字轉(zhuǎn)輪斐力必德（不是費(fèi)迪皮）Modern Olympics marathon：When the modern Olympics began in 1896, the initiators and organizers were looking for a great popularizing event, recalling the ancient glory of Greece.當(dāng)現(xiàn)代奧運(yùn)會開始于1896年,發(fā)起者和組織者正在尋找一個偉大的推廣活動,回顧

8、古代希臘的榮耀。Marathon races：Annually, more than 500 marathons are organized worldwide. Some of these belong to the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS) which has grown since its foundation in 1982 to embrace over 300 member events in 83 countries and territories. The marathons

9、 of Berlin, Boston, Chicago, London, New York City and Tokyo form the biennial World Marathon Majors series, awarding $500,000 annually to the best overall male and female performers in the series.每年,全世界有超過500的馬拉松組織。其中一些屬于協(xié)會的國際馬拉松比賽距離(目標(biāo)),已自1982年成立以來接受超過300成員在83個國家和地區(qū)。柏林馬拉松、波士頓、芝加哥、倫敦、紐約和東京兩年一次的世界馬拉

10、松專業(yè)系列,每年獎勵500000美元最好的整體表現(xiàn)男性和女性系列Samuel Wanjiru raises his hand in acknowledgment of the crowd as he runs to a gold medal in the 2008 Olympic marathon塞繆爾萬吉魯在人群中舉起手承認(rèn),他在2008年的奧運(yùn)會馬拉松獲得金牌Kevin Counihan (right), of the Achilles Track Club, with his guide, running the 2011 Boston Marathon. He completed his 150th marathon at Boston in April 2014.凱文康漢(右)，阿基里斯跟蹤俱樂部和他的向?qū)?參加2011年波