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    Aug 17, 2012, 07:47 AM
    Calories burned by marathon runner
    Is there an equation for calculating this?

    Thank you so much!
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    Aug 17, 2012, 07:56 AM
    Yes, but the formula is just a guideline... and it takes the person's weight into account.

    Calorie Calculator for Runners: Runner's World

    So 123lbs for Patrick, 26.2 miles for the run: He burned about (give or take) 2500 calories.
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