What sport's longest event takes you around the world without ever leaving your lane?
Category: Sports · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Consider the event that tests endurance over distance.
Answer
Marathon running.
Explanation
A marathon is a long-distance race that can be completed on a closed course, symbolically 'around the world' in terms of distance.
This is a medium sports riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Marathon running..
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