Check the listing for details. 26.2 Marathon Oval Magnet. Condition: New. Listed at 3.49 USD. Celebrate your marathon accomplishments with this black and white 26.2 oval magnet! History tells us that the 26.2 was requested by Queen Alexandra. The first marathon started with 25 miles, but she wanted the race to end at her royal box, making the race 26.2. This distance became known as the standard and has been this way ever since 1908. Magnet America Add to Favorite Sellers 26.2 Marathon Oval Magnet 3.49 26.2 Marathon Oval Magnet Celebrate your marathon accomplishments with this black and white 26.2 oval magnet! History tells us that the 26.2 was requested by Queen Alexandra. The first marathon started with 25 miles, but she wanted the race to end at her royal box, making the race 26.2. This distance became known as the standard and has been this way ever since 1908. This product is proudly made in a small town in North Carolina, USA. We pride ourselves in producing our products with high quality and durable materials that are all made in the USA. This is a high-quality UV protected vinyl that is backed with a thick .030 magnetic material. This strong and durable magnet makes this product perfect for any metal surface. This 26.2 oval magnet is the perfect way to display your accomplishment of running a marathon. The dimensions for this oval sticker are 6 1/2" x 4 1/4"