1959 Boston Marathon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:marathon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_Rodgers
gptkbp:age Various age groups
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:battle
gptkbp:awards Awarded to finishers
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:battle
gptkbp:challenges Weather and course conditions
gptkbp:charity_work gptkb:battle
gptkbp:community_engagement High community involvement
gptkbp:date April 20, 1959
gptkbp:distance 26.2 miles
gptkbp:elevation Varied
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:marathon
gptkbp:events gptkb:battle
One day
1959-04-20
Promoted through various media
Continues to influence future marathons
gptkbp:finish gptkb:Katherine_Switzer
gptkb:Copley_Square,_Boston
Varied by participant
Tracked by organizers
gptkbp:first_race Published by media outlets
Conducted by sports analysts
gptkbp:gender gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the annual Boston Marathon tradition
gptkbp:historical_event Part of a long-standing tradition
Maintained by the Boston Athletic Association
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Boston Marathon's long history
gptkbp:home_runs Diverse demographics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1959 Boston Marathon
gptkbp:impact Boosted local economy
gptkbp:influenced Influenced future marathon events
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_a_route_for 26.2 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive local and national coverage
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:battle
gptkbp:notable_recordings 2:15:00
gptkbp:offers_courses_in Point-to-point
gptkbp:participants approximately 500
gptkbp:prize_money $100
$200
$300
$500
$1,000
gptkbp:product_line gptkb:Hopkinton,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:safety_features Implemented for participants
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:John_Hancock_Financial_Services
gptkbp:training Various locations
Varied among participants
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Significant volunteer involvement
gptkbp:weather_conditions Cool and rainy
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Bill_Rodgers
gptkb:Derek_Clayton