Clarence DeMar

Runner and Boston Marathon champion

Clarence DeMar - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 7th, 1888
Born
Died

1958
68 years ago — 70 years old

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Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Achieved prominence in long-distance running during the early 20th century. Won the Boston Marathon seven times between 1910 and 1930. Excelled in the marathon distance and set multiple course records. Also contributed to the sport as a coach and educator, influencing future generations of runners through teaching and mentorship.

Seven-time Boston Marathon champion

Set multiple course records

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