Manitoba Marathon
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The Manitoba Marathon was first run in the City of Winnipeg
in 1979 and since then be held annually on Fathers Day. The current marathon attracted 13,192 participants from around the world.
The marathon consists of the following events:
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...
in 1979 and since then be held annually on Fathers Day. The current marathon attracted 13,192 participants from around the world.
The marathon consists of the following events:
- Full MarathonMarathonThe marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...
- a 42.195 kilometres (26.2 mi) run through residential and downtown streets.Year Winner Age Time Runner-Up Age Time 1999 Dane Samuel 32 2:33:25 2000 Curtis Cox 32 2:30:53 Dallas Allaire 37 2:30:56 2001 David Robertson 39 2:27:56 Dallas Allaire 38 2:29:20 2002 Shingie Badza 25 2:32:04 Henry Klassen 30 2:37:01 2003 Shingirai Badza 29 2:37:55 Dennis Rinde 44 2:39:23 2004 Dane Samuel 37 2:31:27 Dimitry Melman 42 2:44:49 2005 Michael Booth 25 2:35:38 Darcy Ready 41 2:46:09 2006 Michael Booth 26 2:31:54 Dane Samuel 39 2:38:53 2007 Michael Booth 27 2:36:12 Travis Saunders 23 2:40:03 2008 John McEvoy 30 2:36:31 Greg Penner 30 2:37:43 2009 Hillary Cheruiyot 28 2:27:29 Philip Samoei 34 2:27:43 2010 Michael Booth 30 2:32:33 Jean-Paul Degagne 32 2:49:07 2011 Philip Samoei 35 2:35:45 Adam Aleshka 31 2:44:09
- Half MarathonHalf marathonA half marathon is a road running event of . It is half the distance of a marathon and usually run on roads. Participation in half marathons has grown steadily recently. One of the main reasons for this is that it is a challenging distance, but does not require the same level of training that a...
| Year | Winner | Age | Time | Runner-Up | Age | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Michael Booth | 20 | 1:09:43 | Jason Loutitt | 26 | 11:13:47 |
| 2001 | Henry Klassen | 30 | 1:11:53 | Jason Loutitt | 25 | 1:12:00 |
| 2002 | Brook Jones | 20 | 1:13:11 | Jason Loutitt | 26 | 1:13:12 |
| 2003 | Frank Ackermann | 33 | 1:17:37 | Darcy Ready | 39 | 1:17:40 |
| 2004 | Jason Loutitt | 28 | 1:09:49 | Darcy Ready | 40 | 1:14:51 |
| 2005 | Daniel Narvey | 20 | 1:15:54 | Corey Gallagher | 18 | 1:17:54 |
| 2006 | Darcy Ready | 42 | 1:15:36 | Darren Klassen | 37 | 1:16:34 |
| 2007 | Brian Walker | 25 | 1:11:44 | Darcy Ready | 43 | 1:11:47 |
| 2008 | Desire Budigoma | 19 | 1:12:22 | Greg Miller | 18 | 1:13:06 |
| 2009 | Desire Budigoma | 20 | 1:14:19 | Dane Samuel | 42 | 1:15:03 |
| 2010 | Darcy Ready | 46 | 1:14:19 | Darren Klassen | 41 | 1:14:21 |
| 2011 | Brian Walker | 29 | 1:11:58 | Cory Gallagher | 24 | 1:12:59 |
- Team Relay
| Year | Winner | Time | Runner-Up | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | PKBW Group Elite | 2:20:58 | The Hockey Guys | 2:57:07 |
| 2005 | PKBW Group Elite | 2:34:37 | Mike's Maniacs | 2:49:23 |
| 2006 | Stride Ahead | 2:28:08 | PKBW Group Elite | 2:31:36 |
| 2007 | City Park Runners | 2:29:43 | 2SG Fore Life | 2:40:10 |
| 2008 | SCAAM Elite | 2:43:45 | College Louis-Riel 1 | 2:46:03 |
| 2009 | AMEC ALL STARS | 2:43:40 | Mr. Scott Wiebe | 2:50:08 |
| 2010 | Purple Pukpkin Eaters | 2:18:56 | Fantastic 5 - S's | 2:20:17 |
| 2011 | JP #1 | 2:25:14 | Balls To the Wall | 2:39:15 |
- 10K Walk
- Super Run - a 2.6 miles (4.2 km) run.
- Mini Mites Fun Run - open to kids 5 years and under.
- Wheelchair Full Marathon
- Wheelchair Half Marathon