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In 2008, the Competitor Group took over Elite Racing, the company that had been organizing the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon. The following year, 2009, an internal audit revealed that the charity in whose name the race had been run, Elite Racing Foundation for Children, Education & Medical Research, had been improperly commingling funds with the for-profit Elite Racing.
A half marathon is a road running event of 21.0975 kilometres (13 miles 192.5 yards)—half the distance of a marathon. [1] It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish, or shortcuts. [2]
[7] [8] The earliest half marathon world record accepted by the Association of Track and Field Statisticians is that of 67:01 minutes run by Englishman Brian Hill-Cottingham in Romford in 1960. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] For women, the earliest ARRS-recognised time is that of American Kathy Gibbons , who finished the distance in 83:56 on 7 March 1971 in ...
The marathon was established in 1998. The 2006 marathon had 21,159 participants—17,339 of whom successfully finished the race. A half marathon race over 21.0975 kilometres (13.1094 mi) was added to supplement the established full marathon race from the 2010 edition onwards. [1] In 2013, Bernard Koech set
Half Marathon Star Wars Half Marathon — The Light Side 2015 [3] — - the Light Side appended in 2016 with the additional of the Disney World base Star Wars Half Marathon - The Dark Side Star Wars 10K — — Star Wars 5K — — Kids Races — — DLP Val d’ Europe Half-Marathon: Disneyland Paris (DLP) Half Marathon [31] 2016 [3] — Paris ...
Detroit international half-marathon course map. The international half-marathon course map for the 47th annual Detroit Free Press Marathon presented by MSU Federal Credit Union.
The course of the half marathon has a point-to-point format. It starts on the Point Loma peninsula next to Cabrillo National Monument – some 300 feet (91 m) above sea-level. The course heads north and descends towards San Diego Bay. Turning eastwards onto North Harbor Drive, the race enters a flat straight around the five mile (8 km) mark.
The 20K run (20 kilometres, or approximately 12.4 miles) is a long distance foot race.It is a rarely held race that is not recognized as an Olympic event. The event held IAAF world championship status in 2006 only, when the existing IAAF World Half Marathon Championships briefly hosted the shorter distance.