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Weini Kelati Frezghi (ወይኒ ቀላቲ ፍረዝጊ)(born December 1, 1996)[1]is an American middleand long distance runner. Born in Eritrea, she claimed asylum in the United States in July 2014 and subsequently achieved multiple victories in state and national level competitions while attending Heritage High Schoolin Leesburg, Virginia.[3 ...
1:30 pace group on 7th Avenue passing Park Central Hotel, 2008 Port Authority Bus Terminal in 2013 World Financial Center in 2016. The New York City Half Marathon (branded as the United Airlines NYC Half) is an annual half marathon road running race from Brooklyn's Prospect Park to Manhattan's Central Park via the Manhattan Bridge, held since 2006.
Emily Sisson (born October 12, 1991) [ 1] is an American long-distance runner. She set the North American record in the marathon on October 9, 2022, when she ran 2:18:29 to finish second at the Chicago Marathon. [ 2][ 3] Sisson also held the American record in the half marathon from May 2022 until July 2023. She represented the United States in ...
Kara Goucher (born Kara Grgas [2] on July 9, 1978) is an American long-distance runner. She was the 10,000 meters silver medalist at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and represented the USA at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics. [3] She made her marathon debut in 2008 and finished third the following year at the Boston ...
Fred Lebow (June 3, 1932 – October 9, 1994), born Fischel Lebowitz, was a Holocaust survivor, runner, race director, and founder of the New York City Marathon.Born in Arad, Romania, he presided over the transformation of the race from one with 55 finishers in 1970 to one of the largest marathons in the world with more than 52,000 finishers in 2018.
The New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world. The New York City Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, is a 26.2-mile (42.2 km) race that has been held in New York City since 1970. It is the largest marathon in the world; since 2010, every race except one has had over 45,000 finishers, [1] peaking at over 53,000 in ...
Roger Robinson. . ( m. 1987) . Website. kathrineswitzer.com. Kathrine Virginia Switzer (born January 5, 1947) [1] is an American marathon runner, author, and television commentator. [2] In the year 1967, she became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as an officially registered competitor. [3] During her run, the race manager Jock Semple ...
Auckland, New Zealand Half marathon: 59:47 Zane Robertson: 1 February 2015 Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon: Marugame, Japan [11] 25000 m (track) 1:16:29+ Jack Foster: 15 August 1971 Hamilton, New Zealand 25 km (road) 1:15:12+ Zane Robertson: 7 July 2019 Gold Coast Marathon: Gold Coast, Australia [13] 30000 m (track) 1:32:18.6 Jack Foster: 15 ...