Pheidippides love to run. He ran 26 miles without running out of breathing. He love to run when he was young. When he got older he ran more miles and jumping and wrestling. They didn't have horses to go to a another place so they use runners. When the army attacked athens the athen army. The athen army was victory and Pheidippides ran 3 to 2 hours to get to athens then he told everyone that the athen army was victory. but after that pheidippides died.