World Marathon Majors

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marathon series sports competition

The World Marathon Majors is a series of the world’s most prestigious annual marathons, featuring major races in cities such as Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York City, and Tokyo.

Aliases (5)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	marathon series → sports competition →
alsoKnownAs	Abbott World Marathon Majors →
awards	overall series champion → prize money →
category	road running series →
city	Berlin → Boston → Chicago → London → New York City → Tokyo →
competitionFormat	points series →
continentCoverage	Asia → Europe → North America →
distance	42.195 kilometres →
eliteCategory	professional marathon runners →
eliteField	invited athletes →
formerComponent	IAAF World Championships Marathon → Olympic Games Marathon →
frequency	annual →
genderCategory	men → women →
geographicScope	international →
governingBody	World Marathon Majors LLC →
hasComponent	Berlin Marathon → Boston Marathon → Chicago Marathon → London Marathon → New York City Marathon → Tokyo Marathon →
hasLogo	World Marathon Majors logo →
inception	2006 →
includesParalympicDivision	yes →
notableFeature	includes six of the world’s largest marathons →
prizeStructure	series jackpot (historically) →
purpose	to identify the world’s top marathon runners →
qualification	performance in constituent marathons →
rankingMethod	points based on race finishes →
relatedTo	World Athletics →
seasonLength	multiple races over a defined cycle →
sponsor	Abbott Laboratories →
sport	marathon →
typeOfCourse	road course →
website	https://www.worldmarathonmajors.com →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Berlin Marathon → Boston Marathon → Chicago Marathon →	partOf
World Marathon Majors ("London Marathon") → World Marathon Majors ("Tokyo Marathon") →	hasComponent
World Marathon Majors ("Abbott World Marathon Majors") →	alsoKnownAs
Chicago Marathon ("World Marathon Major") →	category
World Marathon Majors ("World Marathon Majors LLC") →	governingBody
New York City Marathon ("Abbott World Marathon Majors") →	worldMarathonMajorsMember