1972 Boston Marathon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:marathon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1971_Boston_Marathon
gptkb:1973_Boston_Marathon
gptkbp:admission_fee $5
gptkbp:age gptkb:Open
gptkbp:annual_event Annual occurrence
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Boston_Marathon_medal
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:award
gptkbp:challenges Weather and course difficulty
gptkbp:charity_work Supported local charities
gptkbp:community_events Social gatherings
gptkbp:community_impact Promoted running culture
gptkbp:cultural_impact Increased interest in running
gptkbp:date April 17, 1972
gptkbp:distance 26.2 miles
gptkbp:elevation Varied
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:marathon
gptkbp:events gptkb:Boston_Athletic_Association
Available for purchase
Collected from participants
Promoted through various media
Continues to inspire runners
Documented by photographers
gptkbp:finish gptkb:1,000
gptkb:Copley_Square
gptkbp:first_race gptkb:1971_Boston_Marathon
gptkb:1973_Boston_Marathon
Evaluated runner performances
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Boston Marathon tradition
gptkbp:historical_event Part of a long-standing tradition
Maintained by BAA
gptkbp:historical_significance First official inclusion of women
gptkbp:home_runs Diverse participants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1972 Boston Marathon
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Boston to Newton
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Personal goals
gptkbp:is_supported_by Strong community involvement
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future marathons
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:notable_event First year women were officially allowed to compete
gptkbp:notable_recordings 2:10:30
2:55:00
gptkbp:notable_winners gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Nina_Kuscsik
male
gptkbp:offers_courses_in Available online
gptkbp:original_run Shared experiences
Awards for top finishers
Extensive training required
Focus on fitness and health
gptkbp:participants 1,200
gptkbp:product_line gptkb:Hopkinton
gptkbp:racing_series Supportive environment
Challenging and rewarding
Aid stations along the route
gptkbp:safety_features Enhanced for participants
gptkbp:significance Increased visibility for female runners
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:John_Hancock
gptkbp:team_achievements Personal bests
gptkbp:training Weather conditions
Available for participants
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities Many volunteers
gptkbp:weather_conditions Cool and rainy
gptkbp:winner gptkb:John_Semple
gptkbp:year gptkb:1972