Akron Marathon
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| Akron Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 23, 2017 |
| Location | Akron, Ohio |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon |
| Established | 2003 |
| Course records | Men: 2:15:59 (2013) Getachew Askaw Women: 2:39:09 (2005) Maria Portilla |
| Official site | akronmarathon.com |
The Akron Marathon is a marathon located in Akron, Ohio. It is typically held in September.
The race was first ran in 2003.
The 2017 edition of the Akron Marathon will take place on September 23, 2017.
List of winners of the Akron Marathon
Men's
| Year | Winner | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jonah Rono |  United States
|
2:21:59 | |
| 2004 | Andrey Gordeyev | United States
|
2:22:20 | |
| 2005 | Charles Kamindo |  Kenya
|
2:18:47 | |
| 2006 | Alene Reta | United States
|
2:22:02 | |
| 2007 | Joshua Koros | United States
|
2:28:05 | |
| 2008 | Birhanu Wukaw Zeleke | United States
|
2:23:13 | |
| 2009 | Richard Chelmio | United States
|
2:27:21 | |
| 2010 | Geoffrey Kiprotich | United States
|
2:19:34 | |
| 2011 | Peter Kemboi | United States
|
2:22:46 | |
| 2012 | Richard Kessio | United States
|
2:18:51 | |
| 2013 | Getachew Asfaw | United States
|
2:15:59 | Course Record |
| 2014 | Teklu Deneke | United States
|
2:16:45 | |
| 2015 | Teklu Deneke | United States
|
2:22:21 | |
| 2016 | Tony Migliozzi | United States
|
2:21:41 | |
| 2017 | Blair Teal | United States
|
2:23:39 |
Women's
| Year | Winner | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Brenda Bowden | United States
|
3:13:21 | |
| 2004 | Elene Orleva | United States
|
2:40:20 | |
| 2005 | Maria Portillo |  Peru
|
2:39:09 | Course Record |
| 2006 | Leteyesus Berhe | United States
|
2:55:23 | |
| 2007 | Melissa Rittenhouse | United States
|
2:52:31 | |
| 2008 | Sarah Plaxton | United States
|
2:57:56 | |
| 2009 | Hirut Manderfro | United States
|
2:51:59 | |
| 2010 | Ludmila Stepanova | United States
|
2:42:33 | |
| 2011 | Becki Michael | United States
|
2:45:57 | |
| 2012 | Shanna Ailes Istnick | United States
|
2:55:09 | |
| 2013 | Ludmila Stepanova | United States
|
2:39:18 | Second Victory |
| 2014 | Tezata Dengersa | United States
|
2:42:53 | |
| 2015 | Irina Alexandrova | United States
|
2:39:55 | |
| 2016 | Becki Spellman | United States
|
2:51:34 | |
| 2017 | Emma McCarron | United States
|
2:52:28 |
See also
References
- ^ "First Energy Akron Marathon & Half Marathon, Team Relay". marathonguide.com. Retrieved October 6, 2016.