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Sports that start with M

5 sports starting with the letter M — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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MarathonMixed Martial ArtsMotocrossMotoGP
Muay Thai

List of Sports That Start With M

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    Marathon

    A long-distance Olympic running event covering 42.195 kilometres, traditionally contested on city streets.

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    Mixed Martial Arts

    A full-contact combat sport combining striking and grappling from boxing, wrestling, Muay Thai, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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    Motocross

    A motorcycle racing discipline contested on closed off-road circuits with jumps, ruts, and natural obstacles.

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    MotoGP

    The top class of motorcycle road racing, contested by purpose-built prototype bikes on grand prix circuits worldwide.

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    Muay Thai

    A Thai striking martial art known as the "art of eight limbs" for its use of fists, elbows, knees, and shins.

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