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Jersey Marathon
Participants run through the town in 2009.
DateSeptember or October
LocationJersey, Channel Islands Jersey
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Established2006
Course recordsMen: 2:18:13
Women: 2:44:33
Official sitewww.jersey-marathon.com

The Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon is an annual marathon staged in Jersey, Channel Islands. The 11th event was held on 2 October 2016.

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, Saint 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
14 2019 Oct 6 2:17:09 Barnabas Kipyego 2:45:45 Edna Jeruto
13 2018 Oct 7 2:19:34 Dan Tanui 2:48:46 Khrystyna Bohomiahkova
12 2017 Oct 1 2:22:32 Hillary Chirchir 2:57:28 Ulrike Maisch
11 2016 Oct 2 2:19:55 Christopher Zablocki 3:01:48 Nollaigh O'Neill
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

References

  1. ^ BBC. "Jersey Marathon 2006".
  2. ^ "Bigger prizes for Jersey marathon". 28 March 2012 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Press release" (PDF). www.jersey-marathon.com. 2011.
  4. ^ "Map" (PDF). www.jersey-marathon.com. 2015.
  5. ^ "Marathon Day in pictures". jerseyeveningpost.com.
  6. ^ "Shona Crombie-Hicks smashes Jersey Marathon record". 2 October 2011 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Kibunja wins 2009 Jersey Marathon". 27 September 2009 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
  8. ^ "thisisjersey.com". www.thisisjersey.com.
  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2012-03-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ^ BBC. "Jersey Marathon 2007".
  11. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2012-03-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)