The program comprises 1,500 events, including water-skiing competitions, marathon swimming, regattas and kayak racing.

Advertising contracts and endorsements are scarce in marathon swimming, which has never received the attention of its counterpart on the land.

Puerto Vallarta hosted sailing, marathon swimming, triathlon, and beach volleyball.

Ultra-long distance swimming is sometimes referred to as marathon swimming.

Since about 1962 she started competing in marathon swimming.

From 1964, when the point system was introduced to marathon swimming, to 1968, as well as in 1970, she was ranked world No. 1.

For services to marathon swimming.

For the 2016 Summer Olympics, the fort is scheduled to host the marathon swimming and triathlon events.

In 1959, he switched to marathon swimming and became the second Dutchman to cross the English Channel, with a time of 12h49.

He later started a career in marathon swimming, competing for instance at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships.