Ho latela serapa sena se buang ka histori ea marathone, ke mang ea ileng a hlōla marathone a pele a semmuso a Liolimpiki.
Context:Ha Liolimpiki tsa morao - rao li qala ka 1896, baqapi le bahlophisi ba tsona ba ne ba batla ketsahalo e tummeng haholo, e hopotsang khanya ea Greece ea boholo - holo. Khopolo ea peiso ea marathone e tsoa ho Michel Bréal, ea neng a batla hore ketsahalo ena e be teng Lipapaling tsa pele tsa kajeno tsa Liolimpiki ka 1896 Athene. Khopolo ena e ile ea tšehetsoa haholo ke Pierre de Coubertin, mothehi oa Liolimpiki tsa kajeno, hammoho le Bagerike. Bagerike ba ile ba hlophisa peiso ea khetho bakeng sa marathone a Liolimpiki ka la 22 Hlakubele 1896 (Gregorian) [1] e ileng ea haptjoa ke Charilaos Vasilakos ka lihora tse 3 le metsotso e 18 (le mohapi oa kamoso oa marathone a qalang a Liolimpiki, Spyridon "Spyros" Louis, ea tlang bohlano peisong ea bobeli libeke tse peli hamorao). Ea ileng a hlōla marathone a pele a Liolimpiki, ka la 10 April 1896 (e leng peiso ea banna feela), e bile Spyridon Louis, eo e neng e le mojari oa metsi oa Mogerike, ka nako ea lihora tse 2 le metsotso e 58 le metsotsoana e 50. Marathone a Lipapali tsa Liolimpiki tsa Lehlabula tsa 2004 a ne a matha tseleng e tloaelehileng ho tloha Marathon ho ea Athene, a qetella Lebaleng la Lipapali la Panathinaiko, sebaka sa Lipapali tsa Liolimpiki tsa Lehlabula tsa 1896. Marathone eo ea banna e hapiloe ke Motaliana Stefano Baldini ka lihora tse 2 metsotso e 10 le metsotsoana e 55, e leng nako ea rekoto bakeng sa tsela ena ho fihlela Marathone ea khale ea Athene e seng ea Liolimpiki ea 2014, ha Felix Kandie a theola rekoto ea tsela ho ea lihora tse 2 metsotso e 10 le metsotsoana e 37.
Spyridon Louis e bile mohapi oa pele oa Marathone ea Liolimpiki ka la 10 Mmesa 1896.