Denver Marathon
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The Rock 'n' Roll Denver Marathon is an annual marathon
held in Denver, Colorado
. The Rock 'n' Roll Denver Marathon replaced the Denver Marathon in 2010. The Denver Marathon was first established in 2006, when nearly 1,200 people participated in the main marathon event. Additionally, over 1,700 took part in the half marathon that year. Other events include a four leg relay marathon and a kids race.
The marathon supports a number of charities, including the Colorado Neurological Institute and the American Council of the Blind
. The 2007 Marathon took place at 8am on 14 October 2007.
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...
held in Denver, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
. The Rock 'n' Roll Denver Marathon replaced the Denver Marathon in 2010. The Denver Marathon was first established in 2006, when nearly 1,200 people participated in the main marathon event. Additionally, over 1,700 took part in the half marathon that year. Other events include a four leg relay marathon and a kids race.
The marathon supports a number of charities, including the Colorado Neurological Institute and the American Council of the Blind
American Council of the Blind
The American Council of the Blind is a nationwide organization in the United States. It is an organization mainly made up of blind and visually impaired people who want to achieve independence and equality .-History:The American Council of the Blind was formed out of the dissolution of the...
. The 2007 Marathon took place at 8am on 14 October 2007.
Men
- 2006 Clint Wells, Superior, ColoradoSuperior, ColoradoSuperior is a Statutory Town in Boulder and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. According to United States Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 10,308 on 2005-07-01.-History:...
, 2:28:36 - 2007 Jonathan Ndambuki, Santa Fe, New MexicoSanta Fe, New MexicoSanta Fe is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest city in the state and is the seat of . Santa Fe had a population of 67,947 in the 2010 census...
, 2:21:34 - 2008 Jynocel Basweti, Santa Fe, New MexicoSanta Fe, New MexicoSanta Fe is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest city in the state and is the seat of . Santa Fe had a population of 67,947 in the 2010 census...
, 2:22:13 - 2009 Chris Siemers, Bensonville, Illinois, 2:23:03
Women
- 2006 Taeko Terauchi, Tokyo, Japan, 2:51:35
- 2007 Martha Tenorio, Boulder, ColoradoBoulder, ColoradoBoulder is the county seat and most populous city of Boulder County and the 11th most populous city in the U.S. state of Colorado. Boulder is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of...
, 2:46:41 - 2008 Nuta Olaru, Longmont, ColoradoLongmont, ColoradoLongmont is a Home Rule Municipality in Boulder and Weld counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. Longmont is located in Northern Colorado. Longmont is the 13th most populous city in the State of Colorado. The word "Longmont" comes from Longs Peak, a prominent mountain named for explorer Stephen H....
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