Reporter: Hello Jim. I’m from your local newspaper the "Dally Post" and I’d like to ask you some questions about the London marathon race that you’ve just finished.
Jim: That’s right. What would you like to know
Reporter: Firstly, for the benefit of our readers, exactly how long is the marathon
Jim: It’s 26 miles 385 yards, or if you’d like it in metric it’s 42,195 kilometers.
Reporter: Thanks. Now how many runners were there altogether
Jim: More than ever this year... there were 16,417.
Reporter: My goodness, that’s a lot! What position did you finish in the race, Jim
Jim: Well, I’m quite pleased with my performance. I came 2,014th.
Reporter: That’s better than last year, isn’t it
Jim: Yes, I finished 3,470th then — but it was my first effort.
Reporter: By the way, what time did the race start today
Jim: 9 o&rsq
Reporter:Hello Jim. I’m from your local newspaper the "Dally Post" and I’d like to ask you some questions about the London marathon race that you’ve just finished.
Jim: That’s right. What would you like to know
Reporter: Firstly, for the benefit of our readers, exactly how long is the marathon
Jim: It’s 26 miles 385 yards ,or if you’d like it in metric it’s 42,195 kilometers.
Reporter:Thanks. Now how many runners were there altogether
Jim: More than ever this year... there were 16,417.
Reporter:My goodness,that’s a lot! What position did you finish in the race,Jim
Jim: Well,I’m quite pleased with my performance. I came 2,014th.
Reporter:That’s better than last year,isn’t it
Jim: Yes,I finished 3,470th then — but it was my first effort.
Reporter:By the way,what time did the race start today
Jim: 9 o’clock. A
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