Ottawa Race Weekend

The Ottawa Marathon ( to 2002 National Capital Marathon; until 2008 ING Ottawa Marathon full name ) is a marathon, which takes place in Ottawa since 1975. Along with the marathon, half marathon will be held; Also found in 1986 on the day before a 10 - km road race (MDS Nordion 10k) instead, which together forms the Ottawa Race Weekend with marathon, half marathon and a 5 km run.

The start of the marathon is in the city center at the Palace of Justice of the Province of Ottawa. On Parliament Hill, we hike over the Ottawa River to Gatineau. About the Alexandria Bridge to return to Ottawa. This is followed by a loop through the neighborhoods to the north-east of the Rideau River. The second half of the course runs along the eastern bank of the Rideau Canal to the south and along the western shore back into the city center to the target at the Cartier Square Drill Hall. The half marathon course is identical to the marathon distance, the loop side of the Rideau River and the southern part of the track is skipped along the channel. The 10- km race runs for the most part along the channel.

In 2006, a group of 14 athletes, among them the. First at the finish in a time of 2:10:32 h incoming Kenyan Amos Tirop Matui, misled and therefore accidentally ran a shorter distance to 400 m The times and places of these runners were highlighted in the official rankings as " not ratified ," and those of them who would have won in a normal course of the race prize money received compensation.

Statistics

Track records

Marathon

10 km

  • Men: 27:24 min, Deriba Merga (ETH ), 2009
  • Women: 31:24 min, Grace Kwamboka Momanyi (KEN ), 2005

Fastest Runner 2012

Marathon

  • Men: Laban Moiben (KEN ), 2:09:13
  • Women: Yeshi Esayias ( ETH), 2:28:46

10 km

  • Men: Geoffrey Kiprono Mutai (KEN ), 27:42
  • Women: Lindsey Scherf (USA), 33:13

Finisher 2011

Runner finishes

  • Marathon: 4202 (2733 men and 1469 women), 199 more than last year
  • Half Marathon: 9337 (4027 men and 5310 women ), 130 more than last year
  • 10 km: 8393 ( 3342 men and 5051 women), 104 less than last year
  • 5 km: 7439 ( 2852 men and 4587 women), 64 less than last year

List of winners

Marathon

Sources for results before 1996: website of the organizer, ARRS

10 km

Source for results before 1996: ARRS

Development of finishers Ahlen

Grace Momanyi Geoffrey Mutai Arata Fujiwara Merima Mohammed Abderrahime Bouramdane Elly Rono Danuta Bartoszek Bruce Deacon Jacqueline Gareau Dire Tune Catherine Ndereba Uta Pippig Carole Rouillard Odette Lapierre Portugal Albertina Dias
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