| Enschede Marathon | |
|---|---|
) John Kelai winning the marathon of 2005 | |
| Date | Mid-April |
| Location | Enschede, Netherlands |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon, Half marathon, 10K run, 5K run |
| Established | 1991 |
| Course records | Men's: 2:07:20 (2011) Stephen KiprotichWomen's: 2:27:00 (2019)  Caroline Chepkwony |
| Official site | Enschede Marathon |
| Participants | 133 (2019) |
The Enschede Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the city of Enschede, Netherlands. The race is the distance of a typical marathon (42 km, 195 metres). It has been held annually since 1991, after being bi-annual for the previous 44 years. The race crosses the German border through the city of Gronau. There has been a women's competition since 1981.
Ugandan Stephen Kiprotich is the current course record holder with his winning time of 2:07:20 hours from 2011.[1] Russia's Lidya Vasilevskaya holds the women's best mark for the course with her time of 2:29:23 hours from 2002.
Past winners
Key: Course record
References
- ^ Tempomacher überrascht alle (in German). Westfaelische Nachrichten. Retrieved on 2011-04-22.
- ^ a b "Enschede Marathon afgelast wegens coronavirus". enschedemarathon.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- List of winners
- Malcolm Heyworth & Wim van Hemert (2011-04-18). Enschede Marathon. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2011-04-22.