The standard distance of a modern Marathon race is officially established at how many miles and yards? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The standard distance of a modern Marathon race is officially established at how many miles and yards?

A. 26 miles, 385 yards

B. 24 miles, 385 yards

C. 26 miles, 500 yards

D. 25 miles, 485 yards

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The official distance of a marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards (42.195 kilometers).

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