[DOC] [TLE] Marathons at the Olympics - Wikipedia [PAR] The marathon at the Summer Olympics is the only road running event held at the 
multi-sport ... However, it was not until the 1924 Paris Olympics that this distance 
became the standard at the Olympics. ..... At this event a men's marathon was 
held over 41.86 km and Canada's Billy ... Jump up ^ Longest Running Marathons
. [DOC] [TLE] Race walking - Wikipedia [PAR] Mixed gender, No. Presence. Country or region, World. Olympic, Yes. 
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of 
athletics. ... The men's world record for the 50-mile race walk is held by Israeli 
Shaul Ladany, ... Racewalking is an Olympic athletics (track and field) event with 
distances of 20... [DOC] [TLE] Swimming at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia [PAR] Swimming has been a sport at every modern Summer Olympics. It has been 
open to women since 1912. Along with track & field athletics and gymnastics, it is 
one of the most popular spectator sports at the Games. Swimming has the 
second largest number of events (after Athletics). ..... The butterfly stroke events 
were not held until 1956. [DOC] [TLE] Marathon - Wikipedia [PAR] The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 
kilometres ... The marathon was one of the original modern Olympic events in 
1896, .... was Spyridon Louis, a Greek water-carrier, in 2 hours 58 minutes and 
50 seconds. ... Although a few women had run the marathon distance, they were 
not... [DOC] [TLE] Top 6 Longest Olympic Competitions - Team USA [PAR] May 21, 2015 ... (Note: We did not include multi-event sports such as the decathlon.) ... The 
longest event in Olympic history was not a contest that dragged on due to ... True 
or false: The marathon is the longest track and field event at the Olympic Games. 
False. The 50-kilometer race walk is longer both in distance and time. [DOC] [TLE] Olympic Athletics - Rio 2016 Summer Olympics [PAR] Official information on Olympic Athletics events at Rio 2016. Learn about the 
history of the sport and follow athletes competing at the Summer Games. ... Today
, no other sport offers more medals: 141, 47 of which are gold. .... Games Eliud 
Kipchoge wins marathon to clinch men's and women's double in event for Kenya 
Eliud... [DOC] [TLE] Wait ... that's an Olympic event? - CSMonitor.com [PAR] Aug 3, 2012 ... But the sport  and the looks top competitors get when training  are tough. ... 
The 50-kilometer (31 mile) race walk is the longest-distance race in the Olympic 
Games, about five miles longer than a marathon ... Heys says he gets why race 
walking might not be as popular to watch as swimming or gymnastics... [DOC] [TLE] What is the longest athletic race in the Olympic Games? | Reference ... [PAR] The men's 50-kilometer, or 31-mile, racewalk is the longest athletic race in the 
Olympic Games. Although racewalking debuted at the 1908 Olympics, the 50-km 
race was not introduced until the 1932... ... Sports & Active Lifestyle  Olympics. Q: 
... Today, 20-km men's and women's events are also offered. Continue Reading... [DOC] [TLE] Rio Olympics 2016: The bizarre history of the marathon  Quartz [PAR] Aug 20, 2016 ... The long and bizarre history of the Olympic marathon ... But the history of the 
men's marathon also may have the oddest stories of any sport at the Olympics. ... 
the top placesmaybe no surprise given that 12 of the 17 runners were ... raised 
money to attend the Games through events across Cuba, but then... [DOC] [TLE] Track and Field Events - Topend Sports [PAR] Details about the various track and field events in the sport of athletics. ... for 
bending the knee as it passes under the body or having no foot-to-ground contact
. The men compete in both 20km and 50km events, women only in the 20km 
event. ... the 1908 Olympic Games

Question: A 50 km event in this sport, not the marathon, is the longest event in the Olympic Games
Answer: walking