Also means
exhausting
Usage Note
Maratoniano literally relates to a marathon runner (maratoniano/a as a noun), but figuratively it describes any activity that is extremely long and demanding: una sesión maratoniana ('a marathon session'). The feminine form is maratoniana. In sports journalism it also means 'of or relating to marathon running.'
Examples
"Las negociaciones fueron verdaderamente maratonianas."
Natural Translation
The negotiations were truly marathon-length.

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