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The Dallas Marathon (formerly known as the Dallas White Rock Marathon and also known as the BMW Dallas Marathon for sponsorship reasons) is an annual marathon road running event usually hosted in December by Dallas, Texas, and is Texas' oldest marathon, [citation needed] having been held every year since 1971 (with the exception of 2013 [a] and 2020 [b]).
New York City Marathon: New York City, US Heart attack; also for an unnamed second fatality SWE: Humphrey Siesage [16] 61 15 April 1996 Boston Marathon: Boston, US Heart attack GBR: Anna Loyley [17] [18] 26 8 March 1998 Bath Half Marathon: London, UK Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome USA: Kelly Barrett [19] 43 11 October 1998 Chicago Marathon ...
Name City Country Month* *Last race was held Inception Ref Link Adirondack Marathon: Schroon, New York United States September: 1997: Akron Marathon: Akron, Ohio United States ...
Adirondack Marathon; Akron Marathon; Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon; Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon; Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon; Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon 4; Athletics at the 1984 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon 5
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42 km 195 m (c. 26 mi 385 yd), [1] usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair divisions. More than 800 marathons are held worldwide each year, with the ...
Wells finished first in the 1976 Houston Marathon, [2] the 1976 Dallas White Rock Marathon, [2] the 1977 Honolulu Marathon, [1] the 1977 [2] and 1979 Nike OTC Marathons, [4] the 1980 Stockholm Marathon, [1] and the 1985 Wang New Zealand Marathon.
Doolittle's first competitive event was the 1973 Houston Marathon. [4] In 1975, Doolittle won the Houston Marathon, [2] [5] and the Rice Festival Marathon in Crowley, Louisiana. [2] In 1976, she won the White Rock Marathon (now the Dallas Marathon), [2] [3] and came third at the Boston Marathon.
A big win on US soil came in 2005, when he outran more than 10,000 runners to win the Dallas Marathon in 2:15:24. He was the only non-Kenyan in the top 11. [9] He won the 2007 White Nights International Marathon in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 2:16:26, after running ahead of contenders Aleksy Veselov and Vladimir Ponomaryov. In prior years, the ...