How do you spell Marathon?
Correct spelling
marathon
MARA + THON. Named after the Greek city.
Why is marathon spelled this way?
From the Greek town of Marathon, where in 490 BC a messenger reportedly ran to Athens to announce victory. The distance became a race — history measured in footsteps.
Common misspellings of marathon
marithonmarathenmaratonmarrathon
Example
She completed her first marathon.