Zurich marathon
The Zurich Marathon is a marathon run in Switzerland and has been held annually in April since 2003. The start and finish of the run are on Mythenquai, at Hafendamm Enge in the city of Zurich .
history
A marathon was held in Zurich from 1984 to 1989. The following athletes won this run (source ARRS):
year | Men | time | Women | time |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 30, 1989 | Helmut Stuhlpfarrer ( AUT ) | 2:15:05 | Eroica Staudenmann ( SUI ) | 2:40:49 |
Apr. 24, 1988 | Manuel de Oliveira ( POR ) | 2:15:35 | Luzia Sahli -2- | 2:34:36 |
May 10, 1987 | Clemens Hoube ( GER ) | 2:18:14 | Helen Comsa (SUI) | 2:41:51 |
Apr 13, 1986 | Pierre-Alain Farquet (SUI) | 2:20:34 | Luzia Sahli (SUI) | 2:36:13 |
Apr 28, 1985 | Werner Meier (SUI) | 2:16:33 | Genoveva Eichenmann -2- | 2:44:12 |
Apr 15, 1984 | Bruno Filliponi (SUI) | 2:18:52 | Genoveva Eichenmann (SUI) | 2:48:39 |
In 2002 Bruno Lafranchi initiated the new edition of the Zurich Marathon. The Zurich Marathon has been held annually in April since 2003 and is the largest and fastest marathon in Switzerland. From 2018, Human Sports Management AG is the organizer and owner of the Zurich Marathon.
Route
Most of the routes for all three runs - marathon, team run, city run - run along the Zurich lake basin. The turning point of the Zurich Marathon is in Meilen, also on Lake Zurich . The last few kilometers lead through Zurich's city center, although the number of changes in direction was reduced in 2007.
On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Zurich Marathon, the 10 km Cityrun took place for the first time on April 22, 2012, with the distance of this run being the first 10 km of the marathon. All three runs take place on the same day.
The route of the marathon is officially measured according to the rules of AIMS and IAAF . The last measurement was in January 2019.
Routing with start, turning point and destination |
statistics
Course records
- Men: 2:07:45 h, Tadesse Abraham ( ERI ), 2013 (fastest time on Swiss soil)
- Women: 2:25:44 h, Lisa Christina Stublić ( CRO ), 2013 (fastest time of a woman on Swiss soil)
Winners list
date | Men | Time (h) | Women | Time (h) |
---|---|---|---|---|
April 28, 2019 | Edwin Kosgei (KEN) | 2:14:47 | Margo Malone (ENG) | 2:42:22 |
Apr 22, 2018 | Charles Munyeki Kiama (KEN) | 2:14:07 | Maude Mathys (SUI) | 2:31:17 |
Apr 9, 2017 | Vincent Tonui (KEN) | 2: 12: 57.5 | Vera Nunes (POR) | 2: 34: 17.5 |
Apr 24, 2016 | Yūki Kawauchi (JAP) | 2: 12: 03.8 | Daniela Aeschbacher (SUI) | 2: 47: 39.9 |
April 19, 2015 | Edwin Kemboi Kiyeng (KEN) | 2: 11: 34.5 | Yoshiko Sakamoto (JAP) | 2: 37: 46.1 |
Apr 6, 2014 | Lemi Berhanu (ETH) | 2: 10: 39.8 | Mona Stockhecke (GER) | 2: 34: 03.8 |
Apr 7, 2013 | Tadesse Abraham -2- | 2:07:45 | Lisa Christina Stublić (CRO) | 2:25:44 |
Apr 22, 2012 | Franklin Chepkwony ( KEN ) | 2:10:58 | Workenesh Tola ( ETH ) | 2:31:24 |
Apr 17, 2011 | John Kyalo Kyui (KEN) | 2:10:00 | Switlana Stanko ( UKR ) | 2:33:25 |
Apr 11, 2010 | David Kiprono Langat (KEN) | 2:11:04 | Olga Rossejewa -2- | 2:35:44 |
Apr 26, 2009 | Tadesse Abraham (ERI) | 2:10:09 | Olga Rossejewa ( RUS ) | 2:32:18 |
Apr 20, 2008 | Oleg Kulkow (RUS) | 2:11:16 | Tadelesh Birra (ETH) | 2:32:09 |
Apr 1, 2007 | Viktor Röthlin -2- | 2:08:20 | Nina Podnebesnowa (RUS) | 2:37:00 |
Apr 9, 2006 | Tesfaye Eticha -2- | 2:12:40 | Jelena Tichonowa (RUS) | 2:39:53 |
Apr 3, 2005 | Stanley Leleito (KEN) | 2:10:17 | Claudia Oberlin (SUI) | 2:34:39 |
Apr 4, 2004 | Viktor Röthlin (SUI) | 2:09:56 | Annemette Jensen ( DEN ) | 2:30:07 |
Apr 13, 2003 | Tesfaye Eticha (ETH) | 2:10:59 | Karina Szymańska ( POL ) | 2:33:28 |
Development of the number of finishers
Highlights: record numbers
year | marathon | including women |
in % | cityrun | including women |
in % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 2996 | 689 | 23% | 2970 | 1366 | 46% |
2018 | 2834 | 556 | 30.2 | 3574 | 1693 | 47.3 |
2017 | 1834 | 394 | 21.4 | 2931 | 927 | 31.6 |
2016 | 2616 | 488 | 18.7 | 2115 | 1018 | 48.1 |
2015 | 2694 | 528 | 19.6 | 2287 | 1071 | 46.8 |
2014 | 2652 | 523 | 19.7 | 2408 | 1111 | 46.1 |
2013 | 2452 | 461 | 18.8 | 1955 | 897 | 45.9 |
2012 | 2914 | 530 | 18.2 | 1625 | 790 | 48.6 |
2011 | 3175 | 598 | 18.8 | - | - | - |
2010 | 3169 | 497 | 15.7 | - | - | - |
2009 | 5009 | 909 | 18.1 | - | - | - |
2008 | 4599 | 817 | 17.8 | - | - | - |
2007 | 4642 | 775 | 16.7 | - | - | - |
2006 | 5054 | 925 | 18.3 | - | - | - |
2005 | 5520 | 968 | 17.5 | - | - | - |
2004 | 5761 | 1104 | 19.2 | - | - | - |
2003 | 4667 | 861 | 18.4 | - | - | - |
Web links
- Official website Zurich Marathon
- Zurich Marathon on marathoninfo.free.fr (French)
- Runner report from the Zurich Marathon 2003 on teambittel.de
- Runner report from the Zurich Marathon 2007 on marathon4you.de
- Runner report from the Zurich Marathon 2007 on Laufspass.com
Individual evidence
- ^ ARRS: Marathon Lists
- ^ Emil Bischofberger, Christian Brüngger: Armin relies on Julia . Day indicator. April 21, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2019.