Trying to complete the Universal Crossword crossword from November 16, 2025? The clue "5K or marathon" stumps many solvers, but we've found 48 possible answers. Our top solution is RACE (4 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.
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48 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
RACE
5K or marathon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
99%
RACE
5K or marathon
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
50%
MILE
One of 26.2 in a marathon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
50%
MILE
One of 26.2 in a marathon
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
50%
HALF
13.1 miles of a marathon, e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2025
50%
HALF
13.1 miles of a marathon, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2025
50%
NYC
Loc. of an annual November marathon
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2025
50%
NYC
Loc. of an annual November marathon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
50%
TRAINS
Prepares to run a marathon, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
50%
TRAINS
Prepares to run a marathon, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
50%
RUNS
Trains for a marathon
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2025
50%
RUNS
Trains for a marathon
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
50%
TIRING
Like a dance marathon
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2025
50%
TIRING
Like a dance marathon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2025
50%
PACE
Stat for a marathon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
50%
PACE
Stat for a marathon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
50%
SORE
Like a runner after a marathon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2024
50%
SORE
Like a runner after a marathon
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2024
50%
KENYA
Home country of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2024
50%
KENYA
Home country of marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2024
50%
STOMACHBEACHES
Tolerate a weekend marathon of a Bette Midler tearjerker?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 29, 2024
50%
STOMACHBEACHES
Tolerate a weekend marathon of a Bette Midler tearjerker?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 29, 2024
50%
PANFORGOLD
Carb choice of Olympic marathon runners?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2024
50%
PANFORGOLD
Carb choice of Olympic marathon runners?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
50%
THREEDDAY
*24-hour TV marathon that requires glasses?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2024
50%
THREEDDAY
*24-hour TV marathon that requires glasses?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2024
50%
RUN
Train for a marathon
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 16, 2024
50%
RUN
Train for a marathon
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2024
50%
RAN
***Completed a marathon or campaign
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2024
50%
RAN
***Completed a marathon or campaign
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
50%
GOFORARUN
Do some marathon training
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 26, 2023
50%
GOFORARUN
Do some marathon training
Universal Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
50%
DISTANCE
26.2 miles, for a marathon
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2023
50%
DISTANCE
26.2 miles, for a marathon
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2023
50%
CARBOLOAD
Prep for a marathon, in a way
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2023
50%
CARBOLOAD
Prep for a marathon, in a way
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2023
50%
CARB
Prep for a marathon, with "up"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 10, 2023
50%
CARB
Prep for a marathon, with "up"
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2023
50%
FINISHSTRONG
End a marathon with vigor
(12)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 21, 2022
50%
FINISHSTRONG
End a marathon with vigor
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 21, 2022
50%
FOOTRACE
10K or marathon
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 11, 2022
50%
FOOTRACE
10K or marathon
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 11, 2022
50%
RACED
Ran a marathon, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2022
50%
RACED
Ran a marathon, say
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2022
50%
CARBOLOADS
Fuels oneself for a marathon
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2022
50%
CARBOLOADS
Fuels oneself for a marathon
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2022
50%
RACERATIONS
*Food and water supplied during a marathon?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2022
50%
RACERATIONS
*Food and water supplied during a marathon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2022
50%
EXPO
Showcase before a marathon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 27, 2021
50%
EXPO
Showcase before a marathon
Universal Crossword · Jun 27, 2021
50%
INNERNERD
What you might embrace during a "Doctor Who" marathon
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2021
50%
INNERNERD
What you might embrace during a "Doctor Who" marathon
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2021
50%
LETSDEMETERRUN
Allows Persephone's mother to compete in a marathon?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2021
50%
LETSDEMETERRUN
Allows Persephone's mother to compete in a marathon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2021
50%
ONARUN
Practicing for the marathon, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2020
50%
ONARUN
Practicing for the marathon, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2020
50%
DOUBLEHEADER
Ballpark marathon, or hint to what can precede both parts of each starred answer
(12)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2019
50%
DOUBLEHEADER
Ballpark marathon, or hint to what can precede both parts of each starred answer
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2019
50%
THEFINNISHLINE
End of a Helsinki marathon?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2019
50%
THEFINNISHLINE
End of a Helsinki marathon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2019
50%
GABFEST
Talkers' marathon
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 1, 2019
50%
GABFEST
Talkers' marathon
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 1, 2019
1%
MILES
Half marathon's 13.1
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
1%
MILES
Half marathon's 13.1
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
ACHING
Like post-marathon muscles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
ACHING
Like post-marathon muscles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ELIUD
Kenyan marathoner Kipchoge
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
ELIUD
Kenyan marathoner Kipchoge
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
TISSUES
Supplies for sad movie marathons
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
1%
TISSUES
Supplies for sad movie marathons
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
1%
RACES
Dashes and marathons
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 9, 2025
1%
RACES
Dashes and marathons
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2025
1%
BIBS
Things worn by marathoners
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
1%
BIBS
Things worn by marathoners
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
ACHES
Post-marathon feelings
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2025
1%
ACHES
Post-marathon feelings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2025
1%
NERDFESTS
Hackathons and Warhammer 40,000 marathons, stereotypically
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2024
1%
NERDFESTS
Hackathons and Warhammer 40,000 marathons, stereotypically
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2024
1%
STRETCHES
Part of a pre-marathon routine
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2023
1%
STRETCHES
Part of a pre-marathon routine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2023
1%
STAMINA
What a marathoner has
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 12, 2023
1%
STAMINA
What a marathoner has
Universal Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
1%
ACHE
Post-marathon woe
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 21, 2023
1%
ACHE
Post-marathon woe
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2023
1%
SORENESS
Post-marathon feeling
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2022
1%
SORENESS
Post-marathon feeling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
1%
LONG
Like marathons
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 1, 2021
1%
LONG
Like marathons
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 1, 2021
1%
APT
Like the name Miles, for a marathoner
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2021
1%
APT
Like the name Miles, for a marathoner
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2021
1%
ULTRA
__ running: more-than-a-marathon race
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2019
1%
ULTRA
__ running: more-than-a-marathon race
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2019
1%
PERP
Blacksmith, miner, marathoner or barber, in this puzzle
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2018
1%
PERP
Blacksmith, miner, marathoner or barber, in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2018
1%
RUNNINGNUMBERS
The marathoner was busted for __
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2018
1%
RUNNINGNUMBERS
The marathoner was busted for __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "5K or marathon" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 48 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RACE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "5K or marathon"?
The best answer for "5K or marathon" is RACE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "5K or marathon" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on November 16, 2025.