Part of a marathon course that a runner might dread Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
2. (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
(verb)
1. form into a hill

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RUNNER (noun)
1. (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play
2. fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil
MARATHON (noun)
1. any long and arduous undertaking
2. a battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians

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Down

1. “Sad To Say ...”

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8. Ruins beyond repair

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10. Notification

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13. No problem!

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62. Ante equivalent

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