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One-half mile (0.80 km) north of the beach, overlooking Zachs Bay, is the 15,200-seat Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, formerly known as the Jones Beach Marine Theater. This outdoor amphitheatre opened in June 1952.
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]
Lel entered two races the year after: he was runner-up again at the 2012 London Marathon (finishing in 2:06:51) and was victorious at the Portugal Half Marathon with a time of 61:28 minutes. [ 9 ] In 2011, the American Charity, Shoe4Africa, funded and opened the Shoe4Africa Martin Lel school in Lel's home village, Kimn'geru, to honor the athlete.
He competed in the men's marathon at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics, placing 43rd in the time of 2:21:24. [2] He won the men's half marathon event at the inaugural African Beach Games in 2019 with a time of 1:04:48. [3]
The 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, originally scheduled for 29 March 2020 in Gdynia, Poland, was postponed until 17 October 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. [ 1 ] On 31 August 2020 , the mass participation race was cancelled, while the elite championships remained scheduled.
TODAY's Sheinelle Jones is training for the New York City Marathon and shared her running routine with Nike running and how prep is going with Women's Health.
TODAY’s Sheinelle Jones trained for and ran the 2023 New York City Marathon. Here's how her marathon experience went and tips for marathon training.
In the late 2010s, some of her other notable achievements were winning first place in the Staten Island Half Marathon on October 8, 2017, with the time 1:16:26; winning third place in the female category for the France Run 8K on August 20, 2017, in Central Park with the time of 32:01; and winning second place in the Hope & Possibility 4K Race ...