2013 media guide - LA Marathon

RECORDS AND RESULTS
Fastest Marathons Ever Run in Los Angeles
MEN
2:06:35 Markos Geneti, Ethiopia (1) LA Marathon 2011
2:08:24 Wesley Korir, Kenya (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2009
2:08:40 Benson Cherono, Kenya (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2006
2:09:19 Wesley Korir (1) LA Marathon 2010
2:09:21 Carlos Lopes, Portugal (1) Olympic Games 1984
2:09:25 Simon Bor, Kenya (1) Los Angeles Marathon 1999
2:09:26 Nicholas Kamakya, Kenya (2) LA Marathon 2011
2:09:32 Tariku Jufar, Ethiopia (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2009
2:09:35 Mark Saina, Kenya (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2005
2:09:45 Ben Maiyo, Kenya (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2005
2:09:48 Richard Limo, Kenya (2) LA Marathon 2010
2:09:52 Mark Yatich, Kenya (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2003
2:09:54 Stephen Ndungu, Kenya (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2003
2:09:54 Paul Samoei, Kenya (3) LA Marathon 2010
2:09:56 John Treacy, Ireland (2) Olympic Games 1984
2:09:58 Charles Spedding, Great Britain (3) Olympic Games 1984
2:10:08 Laban Kipkemboi, Kenya (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2006
2:10:19 Gidamis Shahanga, Tanzania (1) Los Angeles Int’l Marathon 1984
2:10:19 Martin Mondragon, Mexico (1) Los Angeles Marathon 1988
2:10:29 Mark Plaatjes, USA (1) Los Angeles Marathon 1991
2:10:35 Simon Wangai, Kenya (3) Los Angeles Marathon 2006
2:10:40 Joseph Nzau, Kenya (2) Los Angeles International Marathon 1984
2:10:43 James Bungei, Kenya (2) Los Angeles Marathon 1999
WOMEN
2:24:51 Joan Benoit, USA (1) Olympic Games 1984
2:25:10 Lidiya Grigoryeva, Russia (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2006
2:25:26 Gete Wami, Ethiopia (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2006
2:25:38 Edna Kiplagat, Kenya (1) LA Marathon 2010
2:25:39 Fatuma Sado, Ethiopia (1) LA Marathon 2012
2:25:59 Tatiana Petrova, Russia (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2009
2:26:11 Lyubov Denisova, Russia (1) Los Angeles Marathon 2005
2:26:18 Grete Waitz, Norway (2) Olympic Games 1984
2:26:18 Lyubov Denisova (3) Los Angeles Marathon 2006
2:26:20 Teyba Naser, Ethiopia (2) LA Marathon 2010
2:26:23 Madina Biktagirova, CIS (1) Los Angeles Marathon 1992
2:26:26 Julie Brown, USA (1) TAC Championships 1983
2:26:34 Buzunesh Deba, Ethiopia (1) LA Marathon 2011
2:26:53 Amane Gobena, Ethiopia (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2009
2:26:57 Rosa Mota, Portugal (3) Olympic Games 1984
2:27:03 Amy Hastings, USA (2) LA Marathon 2011
2:27:20 Silvia Skortsova, Russia (3) LA Marathon 2010
2:27:34 Ingrid Kristiansen, Norway (4) Olympic Games
RECORDS
1984
AND RESULTS
2:28:09 Misiker Mekonnin, Ethiopia (2) LA Marathon 2012
2:28:10 Zivile Balciunaite, Lithuania (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2005
2:28:12 Ramila Burangulova, CIS (2) Los Angeles Marathon 1992
2:27:20 2:28:12 Silvia Olga Appell, Skortsova, USA Russia (1) Los (3) Angeles LA Marathon Marathon 2010 1994
2:27:34 2:28:28 Ingrid Tiki Gelana, Kristiansen, Ethiopia Norway (4) LA (4) Marathon Olympic 2010 Games 1984
2:28:09 Misiker Mekonnin, Ethiopia (2) LA Marathon 2012
2:28:10 Zivile Balciunaite, Lithuania (2) Los Angeles Marathon 2005
2:28:12 Ramila Burangulova, CIS (2) Los Angeles Marathon 1992
2:28:12 Olga Appell, USA (1) Los Angeles Marathon 1994
2:28:28 Tiki Gelana, Ethiopia (4) LA Marathon 2010
Race Superlatives
Best marks
Men:
Women:
Race 2:06:35 Superlatives Markos Geneti, Ethiopia: 2011 2:25:10 Lidiya Grigoryeva, Russia: 2006
2:08:24 Wesley Korir, Kenya: 2009 2:25:26 Gete Wami, Ethiopia: 2006
2:09:19 Wesley Korir, Kenya: 2010 2:25:38 Edna Kiplagat, Kenya: 2010
2:08:40 Benson Cherono, Kenya: 2006
Best
marks
2:25:39
Fatuma Sado, Ethiopia: 2012
Men: 2:09:25 Simon Bor, Kenya: 1999 Women: 2:25:59 Tatiana Petrova, Russia: 2009
2:06:35 2:09:26 Markos Nicholas Geneti, Kamakya, Ethiopia: Kenya: 2011 2:25:10 2:26:11 Lidiya Lyubov Grigoryeva, Denisova, Russia: Russia: 2005 2006
2:08:24 2:09:32 Wesley Tariku Jufar, Korir, Ethiopia: Kenya: 2009 2009 2:25:26 2:26:18 Gete Lyubov Wami, Denisova: Ethiopia: 2006 2006
2:09:19 2:09:35 Wesley Mark Saina, Korir, Kenya: Kenya: 2005 2010 2:25:38 2:26:20 Edna Teyba Kiplagat, Naser, Ethiopia: Kenya: 2010 2010
2:08:40 2:09:45 Benson Maiyo, Cherono, Kenya: Kenya: 2005 2006 2:25:39 2:26:23 Fatuma Madina Sado, Biktagirova, Ethiopia: CIS: 2012 1992
2:09:25 2:09:48 Simon Richard Bor, Limo, Kenya: Kenya: 1999 2010 2:25:59 2:26:34 Tatiana Buzunesh Petrova, Deba, Ethiopia: Russia: 2009 2011
2:09:26 2:09:52 Nicholas Mark Yatich, Kamakya, Kenya: Kenya: 2003 2011 2:26:11 2:26:53 Lyubov Amane Denisova, Gobena, Ethiopia: Russia: 2005 2009
2:09:32 2:09:54 Tariku Stephen Jufar, Ndungu, Ethiopia: Kenya: 2009 2003 2:26:18 2:27:03 Lyubov Amy Hastings, Denisova: USA: 2006 2011
2:09:35 2:09:54 Mark Paul Samoei, Saina, Kenya: Kenya: 2005 2010 2:26:20 2:27:20 Teyba Silvia Skvortsova, Naser, Ethiopia: Russia: 2010 2010
2:09:45 2:10:08 Ben Laban Maiyo, Kipkemboi, Kenya: Kenya: 2005 2006 2:26:23 2:28:09 Madina Misiker Mekonnin, Biktagirova, Ethiopia: CIS: 1992 2012
2:09:48 2:10:19 Richard Martin Mondragon, Limo, Kenya: Mexico: 2010 1988 2:26:34 2:28:10 Buzunesh Zivile Balciunaite, Deba, Lithuania: Ethiopia: 2005 2011
2:09:52 2:10:29 Mark Yatich, Plaatjes, Kenya: USA: 1991 2003 2:26:53 2:28:12 Amane Ramila Burangulova, Gobena, Ethiopia: CIS: 1992 2009
2:09:54 2:10:35 Stephen Simon Wangai, Ndungu, Kenya: Kenya: 2006 2003 2:27:03 2:28:12 Amy Olga Hastings, Appell, USA: USA: 1994 2011
2:09:54 2:10:40 Paul Jesus Samoei, Herrera, Kenya: Mexico: 2010 1988 2:27:20 2:28:28 Silvia Tiki Gelana, Skvortsova, Ethiopia: Russia: 2010 2010
2:10:08 2:10:43 Laban James Kipkemboi, Bungei, Kenya: Kenya: 1999 2006 2:28:09 2:28:36 Misiker Hellen Kimutai, Mekonnin, Kenya: Ethiopia: 2005 2012
2:10:19 2:10:52 Martin Albert Mondragon, Matbor, Kenya: Mexico: 2010 1988 2:28:10 2:29:09 Zivile Tatyana Balciunaite, Aryasova, Lithuania: Russia: 2008 2005
2:10:29 2:10:53 Mark Negari Plaatjes, Terfa, Ethiopia: USA: 1991 2009 2:28:12 2:29:38 Ramila Cathy O’Brien, Burangulova, USA: 1991 CIS: 1992
2:10:35 2:11:10 Simon Daniel Wangai, Boltz, Switzerland: Kenya: 2006 1991 2:28:12 2:29:40 Olga Kerstin Appell, Pressler, USA: Germany: 1994 1992
2:10:40 2:11:12 Jesus Benson Herrera, Mbithi, Mexico: Kenya: 2003 1988 2:28:28 2:29:40 Tiki Tatyana Gelana, Pozdniakova, Ethiopia: Ukraine: 2010 2003
2:10:43 James Bungei, Kenya: 1999 2:28:36 Hellen Kimutai, Kenya: 2005
2:10:52 Albert Matbor, Kenya: 2010 2:29:09 Tatyana Aryasova, Russia: 2008
2:10:53 Negari Terfa, Ethiopia: 2009 2:29:38 Cathy O’Brien, USA: 1991
2:11:10 Daniel Boltz, Switzerland: 1991 2:29:40 Kerstin Pressler, Germany: 1992
2:11:12 Benson Mbithi, Kenya: 2003 2:29:40 Tatyana Pozdniakova, Ukraine: 2003
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