MARATHON CLASSIC

We have been using this car seat for about 6 months now. Overall, it has been excellent, our son does very well in it. We have done domestic airplane travel as well for a few trips using Southwest Airlines. It fits fine in the plane and can be easily towed upside down on a standard rolling carry-on ...

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I tell everyone that I know to purchase Britax seats for the kids in their lives. I truely believe they are the safest seat to use. We are a family of believers that have used a variety of seats over the last 8 years and will continue to as long as we have kids in car seats and booster seats.

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On July 10, 2011 our family was in a terrible rollover. I broke two vertebrae in my lower spine. My son, was buckled in to his classic Marathon car seat, which was installed using centre LATCH and fully tethered down. A Britax Marathon seat with a proper install and properly buckling in my son saved...

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My daughter turned 3 in July, since she outgrew her infant seat at just over a year old we have had her in the Britax Marathon. We chose it because it had the highest safety rating. We were babysitting a friend of my daughters today while her mom packed up to move 4 hours away. She left her car seat...

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We previously had another brand seat that we used with a base in every car. Now, she has outgrown it (height and weigth) so we needed a new one. This was last years model and we love it. We bought 3 of them (pricey) at Target where they were only $149 (babies-r-us was $179). It takes up more space b...

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We have 3 Britax carseats, two of which are Classic Marathons. My kids LOVE this carseat. We used the Marathon from age 3 months rear facing to 3 years forward facing with our daughter. Our daughter has moved on the the Frontier85 due to height but we still use a Marathon on a daily basis with our s...

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I have three children, their ages are 5 weeks, 20 months and 3 years. Each of them were in their Marathon car seats in our Honda Pilot when we were hit by a DUI driver going between 60 and 70 mph in a 35mph zone. We were hit from the drivers side on the front of the vehicle, we spun and then smash...

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We bought this britax because it is the best around, the sad part is that it does not fit in my mini cooper. We have to use another brand car seat and my daughter hates it plus at four months has grown out of it. The marathon fits in my husband's jeep, and my daughter is happy, relaxed, and roomy ...

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