Download pdf - Distance Running magazine

MEN:1 Daniel RONO KEN 2:12:032 David KIPKORIR KEN 2:12:183 Stanley LELEITO KEN 2:12:474 Christopher CHEBOIBOCH KEN 2:13:585 Gashaw MALESE ETH 2:14:196 Meshack KOSGEI KEN 2:14:447 M NGASENKE ZIM 2:16:108 Alex MALINGA UGA 2:16:229 Willy CHERUIYOT KEN 2:16:2410 Cleophas ROP KEN 2:17:32WOMEN:1 Mulu SEBOKA ETH 2:33:152 Inga ARBITOVA RUS 2:33:553 Leila AMAN ETH 2:36:174 Zebenay MOGES ETH 2:39:395 Elizabeth CHEMWENO KEN 2:41:236 Hanna MITEI KEN 2:43:057 Irene MOGAKA KEN 2:43:058 Marashet JIMMA ETH 2:44:239 Adnech BEYENE ETH 2:45:0610 Xin ZHANG CHN 2:45:26Half MarathonMEN:1 Ram Bhadur Subba IND 1:07:262 Mukesh Kumar Patel IND 1:07:583 Jagannath Lakde IND 1:07:58WOMEN:1 Sarabjit Kaur IND 1:21:482 Dipika Biswas IND 1:23:503 Savita Devi IND 1:24:2522 JANUARY 2006: KHONKAEN INT’L MARATHON,THAILANDMEN:1 Boonchu CHANDECHA THA 2:23:212 Jirasak SUTTICHART THA 2:23:233 Anusak PIDVONA THA 2:26:114 Michael MUKOMA KEN 2:29:495 Gordae SENMOOD THA 2:30:586 Panom MAPENG THA 2:31:587 Supid JANTARAT THA 2:33:238 Sonchai CHUSAKUL THA 2:33:379 Wuttipat BOONJANG THA 2:34:2010 Meechai CHUCHEEP THA 2:35:45WOMEN:1 Violetta URYGA POL 2:51:572 Saifon PIAWONG THA 2:57:323 Kedmanee SENAPAN THA 2:57:554 Devamanie SOTHIE MAS 3:02:565 Rpasara PRASATHINPIMAI THA 3:03:356 Saipin PATJUN THA 3:06:297 Kan KUSAWAN THA 3:06:298 Papan KAMBURI THA 3:12:079 Tanapon PIAMSAKUL THA 3:16:5810 Dudsadee SAEHENG THA 3:27:08HALF MARATHON:MEN:1 Boontueng SRISANG THA 1:09:542 Amnat SICHAD THA 1:10:453 Amnuay TONGMIT THA 1:10:45WOMEN:1 TRIYANINGSI INA 1:16:462 Patcharee CHAITONGSI THA 1:23:343 Sontiya SAIVAEW THA 1:23:3429 JANUARY 2006: OSAKALADIES’ INT’L MARATHON,JAPANCatherine Ndereba stuck to her usual cautiouspacing to good effect as she picked off the earlyleaders and came home to a comfortable victory.Lidia Grigoryeva and Natalia Berkut paced thelead group of four Japanese out of the stadium,while Ndereba held back. She passed 5km 100mdown on this group and 50m ahead of anothergroup of seven. Both the pacemakers andNdereba continued as they had started, and thegap between them grew to 47 seconds at 10kmand 67 seconds at 15km. By 20km the leaders weredown to Kayoko Obata and Kiyomi Ogawa, plusthe two pacemeakers.Ndereba lost little ground after 15km and from25km, as the pacemakers dropped out, she rapidlyclawed it back. Running a very consistent pace shehalved the gap to Obata between 25-30km. It tookher only another 3km to pass the tiring leader, andat 35km she was 100m clear. Her lead extended toover a minute at 40km, when Obata rallied. KiyokoShimahara came through the field: from 8th at25km she was in 4th at 35km and finished in thirdplace. Catherine Ndereba’s younger sisterfinished eighth, while three-time winner LidiaSimon was ninth. Masami Sakata and TomoMorimoto, neither of whom were invited runners,posted outstanding debut times in fourth andfifth positions.WOMEN:1 Catherine NDEREBA KEN 2:25:052 Kayoko OBATA JPN 2:25:523 Kiyoko SHIMAHARA JPN 2:26:474 Masami SAKATA JPN 2:27:135 Tomo MORIMOTO JPN 2:27:466 Dorota GRUCA POL 2:29:177 Mika OKUNAGA JPN 2:29:568 Anastasia NDEREBA KEN 2:32:479 Lidia SIMON ROM 2:33:5310 Asami OBI JPN 2:34:22Osaka29 JANUARY 2006:STANDARD CHARTEREDLAHORE MARATHON,PAKISTANHalefom Tsegaye and Jane Nyambura won thesecond Lahore Marathon in record times writes IanLadbrooke. Nyambura, as Jane Kariuki, had won thefirst edition but improved to a personal best timein this race, breaking away after only 5km. She wascaught by Meseret Kotu and Teringo Getachewatat 15km and all three ran together for the next19km. At 34km Nyambura put in her decisivemove.Tsegaye broke away with 6km to go for animpressive win. After passing halfway in 1:06:02the weather took its toll, as the temperature rosesfrom 20C at the start to 27C at finish.In the supporting 10km event there was aspectacular all-Ethiopian sprint finish with thetop 3 men separated by just one second. AsmaeLeghazoui won the women’s race in a sharp 31:49,while last year’s winner Cathy Mutwa improved by70 seconds over last year and set a new personalbest.There were approximately 20,000 participants inall three races (including a 5km fun run), numberswhich were handled extremely well by police andrace marshals.MEN:1 Halefom TSEGAYE ETH 2:16:012 Gashaw SIBHAT ETH 2:19:553 Semeretu ALEMYEHU ETH 2:21:02WOMEN:1 Jane NYAMBURA KEN 2:34:572 Meseret KOTU ETH 2:37:313 Teringo GETECHEWAT ETH 2:40:5910kmMEN:1 Kadir BURKA ETH 28:532 Birhanu ADANE ETH 28:543 Tewodros SHIFERAW ETH 28:54WOMEN:1 Asmae LEGZAHOUI MAR 31:492 Cathy MUTWA KEN 32:503 Ashu KASIM ETH 33:245 FEBRUARY 2006:PACIFIC SHORELINEMARATHON, USAIn all, over 750 finished the Marathon and nearly5,500 the Half Marathon.MEN:1 Hector LOPEZ USA 2:32:292 Jose ORTIZ USA 2:33:013 Robert LEONARDO USA 2:47:234 Brett LAWRIE USA 2:47:235 Gary LEON USA 2:50:406 Joseph PENDLETON USA 2:50:557 Josh BAKER USA 2:52:358 Jack PREUS USA 2:54:329 Brian BERGT USA 2:54:5710 Toru SAWAI USA 2:55:00WOMEN:1 Nadia NOORZAI USA 2:57:222 Julie DUKES USA 3:24:043 Maureen PENIUK CAN 3:28:264 Reyana EWING USA 3:29:455 Lauren KEARNY USA 3:32:466 Jennifer STOCK USA 3:32:58DISTANCE RUNNING April - June 200645