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Marathon
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Marathon

Designed by Henri Sala

Published by Jumbo

Table Ready: 5 Min Teach

Players

2-4

Play Time

25 min

Complexity

1.0 / 5

Rating

4.9

Year

0

Community Snapshot

Light complexity
~25 min
4.9 on BGG (4)

Categories

Animals
Features animals as a central theme — from cute wildlife to natural ecosystems.
Children's Game
Designed for young players with simple rules and short play times.
Racing
Be the first to the finish — speed, risk, and route choices.

Marathon has captivated fans of dice rolling with its light complexity design.

How It Plays

Dice Rolling

You roll dice to determine outcomes — there's always that thrilling moment of suspense before they land!

Roll / Spin and Move

Roll the dice (or spin a wheel) and move that many spaces — a classic way to race around a board.

About This Game

From the box: 12 gates are positioned on the board, in arbitrary sequence. Each player is issued 3 animals: one snake, one rhinoceros, and one elephant. Three of the gates are too low for any of the animals to pass under; three other gates can be passed only by the snake; another three gates are high enough to let the snake and the rhinoceros through, and three gates are high enough to allow all the animals to pass.…

Source: BoardGameGeek

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