ultramarathon

noun

ul·tra·mar·a·thon ˌəl-trə-ˈmer-ə-ˌthän

-ˈma-rə-

Synonyms of ultramarathon next

: a footrace longer than a marathon

ultramarathoner

ˌəl-trə-ˈmer-ə-ˌthä-nər

-ˈma-rə-

noun

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The Run Rabbit Run is not typically mentioned as one of the hardest ultramarathon races in the United States, and 2017 wasn’t an abnormally hot or difficult year. —

Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 5 Nov. 2024 This condition, also known as hyponatremia, is most prevalent in endurance athletes like ultramarathon runners and triathletes. —

Tim Petrie, Dpt, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2024 Satisfy wanted to build an ultra-durable pair of shorts that could withstand ultramarathons through desert brambles and snags or forests dense with deadfall. —

Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2024 Ratcliff is also involved in the America’s Cup sailing competition and has personally competed in ultramarathons. —

William Roberson, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ultramarathon