Marathon
Photographer/Creator
Jim Preston
Publisher
NIRA Print Media Division
Caption/Description
When the cannon sounded, 9,307 runners were off in the fifth annual Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C.. The goal of most people who entered this 26.2 mile test of endurance is not to win, but only to finish.
Citation
Jim Preston, "Marathon," in POYi Archive, Item #10594, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/10594 (accessed November 21, 2024).