IAAF World Championships Marathon
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The IAAF World Championships Marathon is the marathon race held as part of the World Athletics Championships, featuring elite international runners competing for global titles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IAAF World Championships Marathon canonical | 1 |
| World Athletics Championships marathon | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: IAAF World Championships Marathon Context triple: [World Marathon Majors, formerComponent, IAAF World Championships Marathon]
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World Marathon Majors
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.
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B.
Marathon
Marathon is an ancient town in northeastern Attica, Greece, best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Marathon in 490 BC that inspired the modern long-distance race.
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C.
Berlin Marathon
The Berlin Marathon is one of the world’s major city marathons, renowned for its flat, fast course where numerous marathon world records have been set.
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D.
Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is the world’s oldest annual marathon and one of the most prestigious long-distance running races, attracting elite and amateur runners from around the globe each Patriots’ Day.
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E.
Mont-Blanc Marathon
The Mont-Blanc Marathon is a renowned mountain trail-running race held annually in the French Alps, attracting elite and amateur runners to challenging high-altitude courses around Mont Blanc.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: IAAF World Championships Marathon Target entity description: The IAAF World Championships Marathon is the marathon race held as part of the World Athletics Championships, featuring elite international runners competing for global titles.
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A.
World Marathon Majors
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.
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B.
Marathon
Marathon is an ancient town in northeastern Attica, Greece, best known as the site of the pivotal Battle of Marathon in 490 BC that inspired the modern long-distance race.
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C.
Berlin Marathon
The Berlin Marathon is one of the world’s major city marathons, renowned for its flat, fast course where numerous marathon world records have been set.
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D.
Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is the world’s oldest annual marathon and one of the most prestigious long-distance running races, attracting elite and amateur runners from around the globe each Patriots’ Day.
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E.
Mont-Blanc Marathon
The Mont-Blanc Marathon is a renowned mountain trail-running race held annually in the French Alps, attracting elite and amateur runners to challenging high-altitude courses around Mont Blanc.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
athletics event
ⓘ
marathon race ⓘ road running event ⓘ |
| antiDopingControl |
in-competition testing
ⓘ
out-of-competition testing ⓘ |
| associatedRecords |
championship record times for men
ⓘ
championship record times for women ⓘ |
| awards |
individual world titles
ⓘ
team medals ⓘ |
| broadcast | international television coverage ⓘ |
| category |
World Athletics Championships events
ⓘ
world championship marathons ⓘ |
| climateConsiderations | heat management measures in hot host cities ⓘ |
| courseType |
loop course
ⓘ
point-to-point course ⓘ |
| discipline | marathon ⓘ |
| distance |
26.219 miles
ⓘ
42.195 kilometres ⓘ |
| eligibility | athletes selected by national athletics federations ⓘ |
| eventType |
endurance running
ⓘ
long-distance running ⓘ |
| finishingArea |
city centre finish in some editions
ⓘ
stadium finish in some editions ⓘ |
| firstHeldAsPartOfWorldChampionships | 1983 ⓘ |
| formerNameOfOrganizer |
World Athletics
ⓘ
surface form:
International Association of Athletics Federations
|
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genderCategories |
men
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Athletics ⓘ |
| level | senior ⓘ |
| locationPattern | host city of the World Athletics Championships ⓘ |
| medalTypes |
bronze medal
ⓘ
gold medal ⓘ silver medal ⓘ |
| objective | determine world champion marathon runners ⓘ |
| organisedBy | World Athletics ⓘ |
| participants | elite international marathon runners ⓘ |
| partOf |
World Athletics Championships 2019
ⓘ
surface form:
World Athletics Championships
|
| regulationFramework |
World Athletics
ⓘ
surface form:
World Athletics competition rules
|
| scope | world championship ⓘ |
| selection |
national team representation
ⓘ
qualification standards ⓘ |
| sport | athletics ⓘ |
| status | one of the premier global marathon races ⓘ |
| surface | road ⓘ |
| teamCompetitionFormat | aggregate times or positions of national team members ⓘ |
| timing | held during the schedule of the World Athletics Championships ⓘ |
| timingMethod | electronic timing ⓘ |
| timingOfRace | often scheduled in morning local time ⓘ |
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Subject: IAAF World Championships Marathon Description of subject: The IAAF World Championships Marathon is the marathon race held as part of the World Athletics Championships, featuring elite international runners competing for global titles.
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this entity surface form:
World Athletics Championships marathon