# Marathon (disambiguation)

A marathon is a foot race for humans for a distance of 42.195 kilometres (26.219 mi).
Marathon also may refer to:

## Places
### Australia

* Marathon, Queensland

### Bahamas

* Marathon (Bahamas Parliament constituency)

### Canada

* Marathon, Ontario

### Greece

* Marathon, Greece, after which the distance race was named
** Battle of Marathon
** Lake Marathon, 8 km west of the town
** Marathon Dam, forming the lake

### United States

* Marathon, Florida
* Marathon, Iowa
* Marathon Township, Michigan
* Marathon, New York
* Marathon (village), New York
* Marathon, Ohio
* Marathon, Texas
* Marathon, Wisconsin, town
* Marathon County, Wisconsin
* Marathon City, Wisconsin

## Sports

* Mini marathon
* Half marathon
* Ultramarathon
* Marathon dancing
* Marathon swimming
* Ski marathon
* Ice skating marathon
* Club Deportivo Marathón, a Honduran soccer club
* The Marathon (horse race), a horse race in the United States

## Businesses

* Marathon Airlines, a Greek airline
* Marathon Enterprises, Inc., maker of Sabrett hot dogs
* Marathon Motor Works, producers of the Marathon automobile
** Marathon (automobile), vehicles manufactured by Marathon 1911–1914
* Marathon Oil, a US-based oil and natural gas exploration and production company
* Marathon Petroleum, a US-based oil refining, marketing, and pipeline transport company.
* Marathon Sports, an Ecuadorian-based athletic company that distributes athletic equipment to sports teams
* Automobiles Marathon, a French manufacturer of Panhard powered light sports cars in the 1950s
* Marathon Automated Test Systems, a system for automated testing of printed circuit boards from Computer Automation

## Candy

* Marathon candy bar, a Mars' rival to Curly Wurly in the US from 1973 to 1982
* Snickers candy bar, marketed under the name "Marathon" in the United Kingdom and Ireland until 1990

## Entertainment
### Film and television

* Marathon Production, a TV program production and distribution company
* The Marathon (film), a 1919 film starring Harold Lloyd
* Maratón (film), a 1968 Czechoslovak war film directed by Ivo Novák
* Marathon (1980 film), a film starring Dick Gautier.
* Marathon (1988 film), a sport-drama film directed by Terence Young
* Marathon (1992 film), a Spanish film about the Barcelona Olympics directed by Carlos Saura
* Marathon (2005 film), a South Korean film about an autistic marathon runner
* Marathon (media), the sequential broadcast of a number of related media programs
* Marathon Media a French production company and animation studio in Paris
* Movie marathon, viewing of multiple consecutive movies
* "Marathon" (Law & Order), an episode of Law & Order
* "Marathon" (The Flash), an episode of The Flash

### Video games

* Marathon Trilogy, a video game series for the Macintosh developed and produced by Bungie in the mid-1990s
** Marathon (video game), the first in the trilogy (1994)
** Marathon 2: Durandal, the second in the trilogy (1995)
** Marathon Infinity, the third in the trilogy (1996)

### Music

* Dance Marathon, a type of multi-day charity event, popular in the US in the 1920s and 1930s
* Maratone Studios, a music production company based in Sweden
* Sgt. Peppercorn's Marathon, an annual live concert of all of the music of The Beatles
* The Vibrations, an R&B group whose alter ego was "The Marathons"

#### Albums

* The Marathon (mixtape), by American rapper Nispey Hussle
* Marathon (Saga album)
* Marathon (Santana album), by Carlos Santana
* Maraton (album), by Swedish singer Alina Devecerski

#### Songs

* "Marathon" (Rush song), from the album Power Windows
* "Marathon", by August Burns Red from the album Found in Far Away Places (deluxe edition)
* "Marathon", by Dilated Peoples from the album Neighborhood Watch
* "Marathon", by Helene Fischer on the 2013 album Farbenspiel
* "Marathon", by Kayo Dot from the album Choirs of the Eye
* "Marathon", by Tennis from the album Cape Dory

## Vehicles

* Checker Marathon, an automobile model from Checker Motors Company
* Aircraft:
** Handley Page Marathon, British four-engined light transport
** Heldeberg Marathon, American design for powered parachute
** Mirage Marathon, American home-built aircraft design

## Other uses

* A typeface created by Rudolf Koch
* A container orchestration system that is part of Apache Mesos