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The IMT Des Moines Marathon is a marathon held annually in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.It serves as a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.. Race weekend features the Mercy Live Up Loop 5-Mile Run & 1-Mile Walk and Mercy Children's Hospital & Clinics 1-Mile Youth Run and Jingle Jog on Saturday followed by the IMT Des Moines Marathon & Half Marathon, Bankers Trust Marathon Relay and Principal 5K ...
Former marathon world record holder Veikko Karvonen Finland (5) 1952 Yuki Kawauchi Japan (18) 2011, 2013 10 2:07:27 More than 100 sub 2:20 marathons Tsegaye Kebede Ethiopia: 2008 2009 (5) 2008/2009 2009/2010 4 2:05:18 Meb Keflezighi United States: 2004 1 2:08:37 Khalid Khannouchi Morocco United States: 5 2:05:42 Former marathon world record holder
parkrun, a series of weekly 5 km events held on Saturday mornings in 22 countries around the world, has for some time been the largest running event in the world. On a regular Saturday, around 300,000 people take part across nearly 2000 events. The highest ever attendance was on 11 January 2020 where 369,213 people took part across the 1635 ...
19-49260. GNIS feature ID. 0458792. Marathon is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 230 at the time of the 2020 census. [2] The food writer Richard Olney grew up in Marathon. From 1996 to 2017, every year in June, a marathon, half-marathon and 5k were held in the city.
Race. The 7 mile road race is annually held during late July, in the streets of downtown Davenport, Iowa. The race was founded in 1975 by John Hudetz, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa. After competing in the 1974 Boston Marathon, Hudetz was inspired to bring the excitement to the Quad-Cities with a race of his own.
Marathon: 2:08:00 (Chicago 2023) Clayton Young (born September 14, 1993) is an American long-distance runner, who competes for Asics. He ran collegiately for Brigham Young University, and won the 10,000 metres at the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He set a personal best of 2:08:00 at the 2023 Chicago Marathon ...
The inaugural Drake Relays were held in 1910. The first meet drew just 100 spectators and 82 athletes, all from Des Moines-area colleges and high schools. The second year attendance grew to 250 athletes and a crowd of some 500 spectators. In 1914, the Relays saw its first world record set. By 1922, the Relays had expanded to two days and drew ...
Emma Bates (born July 8, 1992) [1] is an American long-distance runner, who competes in the marathon. Her achievements include winning the USA Marathon Championships in 2018, placing second in the 2021 Chicago Marathon, and finishing fifth in the 2023 Boston Marathon. Bates also represented the United States in the marathon at the 2022 World ...