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Australia’s biggest marathon is now set to become one of the world’s most prestigious after being elevated to the pinnacle of global distance events.
The Sydney marathon was confirmed as the seventh member of the Abbott World Marathon Majors in New York on Monday, culminating a three-year program to improve the event.
Written by Australian Associated Press
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/nov/04/sydney-marathon-world-major-new-york-london-tokyo under the title “Sydney marathon joins likes of New York, London and Tokyo as ‘major’ event”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
