USA HISTORY

THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992

PRESIDENT GEORGE HW BUSH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What marathon did George Bush run?
A
Houston Marathon
B
Bikini Bottom Marathon
C
Detroit Marathon
D
Sweet ol’ Kentucky Marathon
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -7, 0000 volunteers, 20, 000 spectators, 13, 500 marathoners. Presidential choice. Former President George W. Bush ran the course in 1993 finishing in 3 hours 44 minutes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon usually held every January in Houston, Texas, United States, since 1972. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the end, the men’s winner of the Chevron Houston Marathon was Dominic Ondoro, of Kenya, with a time of 02:10:36. Hitomi Niiya, of Japan, took top honors for the women, with a time of 02:19:24.

Detailed explanation-4: -Marathon des Sables, French for Marathon of Sands (or MdS for short), is roughly a 250-kilometer journey in seven days in the hot sands of the Saharan desert. It is fully self-supported meaning there are no race crews, and you have to carry your supplies.

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