The Structure of DNA (The Double Helix) DNA is made up of six smaller molecules -- a five carbon sugar called deoxyribose, a phosphate molecule and four different nitrogenous bases (adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine).
(June 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Quarter marathon (QM) refers to either an exact race of a quarter of a marathon, or running for 10â15 kilometers (approx. 6.5â9 miles) without a rest. The former is held in many places around the world. Sisaket, a north-eastern province in Thailand, holds quarter marathons on the third Sunday of December every year.
5k race = 3.1 miles. Most beginner runners will take an average time to finish a 5k race of 30 - 40 minutes. 10k race = 6.2 miles. The typical time it takes to do a 10k race is 1 - 1 1/2 hours. Half marathon = 13.1 miles, 21.7 kilometres. A respectable time it takes to do a half marathon is 2 - 2 1/2 hours. Marathon = 26.2 miles, 41.2 kilometres. The average time it takes runners to do a marathon is between 4 - 5 hours. 5k runs have turned in to being a very popular way for charities to increase both funds and awareness of their particular causes.