Midnight Sun Marathon

Midnight Sun Marathon may refer to:

  • Tromsø Midnight Sun Marathon in Norway
  • Nunavut Midnight Sun Marathon in Canada
  • Mayor's Midnight Sun Marathon in Anchorage, Alaska

Famous quotes containing the words midnight, sun and/or marathon:

    “at mothy curfew-tide,
    And at midnight when the noon-heat breathes it back from walls and leads,
    They’ve a way of whispering to me—fellow-wight who yet
    abide—”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “While that the sun with his beams hot
    Scorched the fruits in vale and mountain,
    Philon the shepherd, late forgot,
    Sitting beside a crystal fountain,”
    —Unknown. The Unfaithful Shepherdess (l. 1–4)

    “... marathon swimming is the most difficult physical, intellectual and emotional battleground I have encountered, and each time I win, each time I touch the other shore, I feel worthy of any other challenge life has to offer.”
    —Diana Nyad (b. 1949)