Beer mile
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A beer mile is a 1-mile drinking race combining running and speed drinking. Typically, the race takes place on a standard 400-metre or 1/4-mile running track. The race begins at the 1-mile starting li
Beer mile competitors at the starting line
Competitors drink one can of beer before each of four laps of the 400 m track
Marathon du Médoc
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The Marathon du Médoc is a French marathon race, created in 1985, held every year in September through the vineyards of the Médoc in the Gironde. It is considered "the longest Marathon in the world" b
Beer mile
…all of which must be consumed by each team prior to crossing the finish line. The route can be anywhere from 5 to 20 kilometres (3 to 12 mi) long. The Marathon du Médoc, held in Bordeaux every September, is a marathon through the vineyards of Médoc during which competitors sample 23 different wines as they go. It has…
Marathon du Medoc runners
The oyster tasting stop at the 38th kilometer