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3 December 2023: Valencia Marathon: Valencia, Spain [11] 2:04:15: Kenenisa Bekele Ethiopia: 13 June 1982: 41: 21 April 2024: London Marathon: London, United Kingdom [12] M45 progression: 2:14:16 Jackson Kipngok Yegon Kenya 16 Aug 1960 45 5 Mar 2006 Torreon, Mexico 2:14:23 Bernard Lagat United States 12 Dec 1974 45 29 Feb 2020 U.S. Olympic ...
The race weekend includes seven races: a 1.2 km kids marathon, 2K, 5K, 10K, half marathon, wheelchair marathon, and marathon. [3] All of the races start and finish at Ottawa City Hall. [3] The signature event of the weekend is the Ottawa Marathon, which was first held in 1975.
Marathon: 2:05:38 Khalid Khannouchi: New Balance April 14, 2002 London Marathon: London, United Kingdom 2:04:58 a [a] Ryan Hall: Asics April 18, 2011 Boston Marathon: Boston, United States [7] 110 m hurdles: 12.80 (+0.3 m/s) Aries Merritt: Reebok September 7, 2012 Memorial Van Damme: Brussels, Belgium [8] 400 m hurdles: 46.17 Rai Benjamin ...
For a performance to be ratified as a world record by World Athletics, the marathon course on which the performance occurred must be 42.195 km (26.219 mi) long, [34] measured in a defined manner using the calibrated bicycle method [35] (the distance in kilometers being the official distance; the distance in miles is an approximation) and meet other criteria that rule out artificially fast ...
Rabbits Abel Kirui, Elijah Keitany [] and Wilson Kigen [] pacing Haile Gebrselassie and Charles Kamathi at the Berlin Marathon 2008. A pacemaker or pacesetter, sometimes informally called a rabbit, [1] is a runner who leads a middle-or long-distance running event for the first section to ensure a high speed and to avoid excessive tactical racing.
The following table shows the yearly rankings in the marathon since 1921 (men) and 1970 (women), based on the best performance in the classic distance race of 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards). The data for the women's marathon from 1970 to 1979 is compiled from the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races . [ 1 ]
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 ...
After reaching the halfway point with the other leading women in 1:08:13, Assefa turned up the pace and eventually broke free from the pack, posting 5 km (3.1 mi) split times of 15:53 and 15:46 at the 30 km (19 mi) and 35 km (22 mi) marks, respectively.