Jersey Marathon
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| File:Jersey Marathon 2009 g.jpg
Participants run through the town in 2009.
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| Date | September or October |
| Location | Jersey, Channel Islands  |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon |
| Established | 2006 |
| Course records | Men: 2:18:13 Women: 2:44:33 |
| Official site | www |
The Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon is an annual marathon staged in Jersey, Channel Islands. The 7th event will be held on 7 October 2012.
History
The inaugural event on 8 October 2006 was the first marathon staged in Jersey for 20 years.[1]
The 2006 race attracted approximately 300 runners, and was won by Garry Payne in a time of 2:44:32. In 2007 the men's race was won by Andrew Hennessy with a time of 2:36:45 and the women's race by Michelle Buckle in 03:04:11.
In 2008 Andrew Hennessy retained his title.
The 2009 event took place on 27 September.
The 2011 marathon attracted over 300 off-island runners,[2] and saw 352 finishers in the main event.[3]
The course
The course starts and finishes at Weighbridge Place, St. Helier, and is set out over the town streets, central, north and west of the island.[4]
Results
| Edition | Year | Date | Time (h:m:s) | Men's winner | Time (h:m:s) | Women's winner |
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| 10 | 2015 | Oct 4 | 2:18:13 | Aleksey Troshkin | 2:48:25 | Hilda Cheboi |
| 9 | 2014 | Oct 5 | 2:18:32 | Aleksey Troshkin | 2:47:48 | Getenesh Tamirat |
| 8 | 2013 | Oct 6 | 2:24:23 | Reuben Chumba | 2:44:33 | Svetlana Pretot |
| 7 | 2012 | Oct 7 | 2:24:43 | Tomas Abyu | 2:53:36 | Shona Crombie-Hicks [5] |
| 6 | 2011 | Oct 2 | 2:32:05 | Jethro Lennox | 2:53:36 | Shona Crombie-Hicks [6] |
| 5 | 2010 | Oct 3 | 2:31:30 | Jan Pichl | 2:57:18 | Claire Forbes |
| 4 | 2009 | Sep 27 | 2:33:29 | Joseph Kibunja [7] | 3:00:02 | Claire Forbes [8] |
| 3 | 2008 | Oct 5 | 2:29:05 | Andrew Hennessey [9] | 2:58:44 | Jo Gorrod |
| 2 | 2007 | Oct 7 | 2:36:45 | Andrew Hennessey | 3:04:11 | Michelle Buckle [10] |
| 1 | 2006 | Sep 8 | 2:44:32 | Garry Payne | 3:03:48 | Michelle Buckle [11] |
See also
External links
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References
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/jersey/content/articles/2006/10/08/jm06_overview_feature.shtml
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/athletics/17525731
- ↑ http://www.jersey-marathon.com/media/downloads/2011JerseyMarathon%201.pdf
- ↑ http://www.jersey-marathon.com/media/downloads/SC-Marathon-Map%2015-9-11%20v2.pdf
- ↑ http://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2012/10/09/marathon-day-in-pictures/
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/15139938
- ↑ http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/athletics/8277437.stm
- ↑ http://www.thisisjersey.com/latest/2009/09/30/standard-chartered-marathon-and-relay/
- ↑ http://www.thisisjersey.com/latest/2008/10/06/marathon-effort/
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/jersey/content/articles/2007/10/05/jm07_overview_feature.shtml
- ↑ http://www.thisisjersey.com/latest/2008/10/02/records-ready-to-tumble/
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