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Antwerp Marathon
DateApril (since 2007)
LocationAntwerp
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon, 10 miles, (1&5km)
Primary sponsorAG Insurance
Established1980
Course recordsMen's: 2:11:15 (2011)
Kenya Elijah Kemboi
Women's: 2:31:26 (1995)
Belgium Marleen Renders
Official siteAntwerp Marathon
Participants2,682 (2019)

The Antwerp Marathon is an annual AIMS-certified marathon hosted by Antwerp, Belgium, organised since 1980 and held in April (since 2007; before then in different months). At this event, the more popular Antwerp 10 Miles is organised after the marathon itself.

Track

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The start of the 42.195 km is at the Left River Bank (Linkeroever) of Antwerp. After a loop of 8 km the track goes via the Waaslandtunnel (1770 meter), under the Scheldt to the North of Antwerp. Past the antique area, the old law court, the Binnensingel, park Rivierenhof, Antwerp International Airport and the Scheldt the finish is located at the Grote Markt.

Distances

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Apart from the marathon and the 10 miles race, also runs over five and one km are held at this event.

Size

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Far more people participate in the Antwerp 10 Miles than in the marathon itself. In 2014, the 10 Miles counted 25,998 participants and the marathon 1989 runners.[1]

Past winners

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YearWinner (men)CountryTimeWinner (women)CountryTime
11 October 1980Julien Grimon Belgium2:22:05Unknown
13 June 1981Jon Anderson United States2:17:32Doretta Janssens Belgium3:00:52
5 June 1982Armand Parmentier Belgium2:19:13Denise Alfvoet Belgium2:56:21
10 September 1983Kjell-Erik Ståhl Sweden2:13:48Magda Ilands Belgium2:37:51
23 June 1984Cor Saelmans Belgium2:15:57Rebecca Price United States2:56:50
22 June 1985Danny Pauwelijn Belgium2:24:10Rose-Marie Cools Belgium3:27:14
11 October 1986Francois Blommaerts Belgium2:17:48Unknown
27 June 1987Peter van der Elst Belgium2:21:29Nadine Mawett Belgium3:34:08
25 June 1988UnknownUnknown
1989–1993Not held
10 April 1994Eddy Hellebuyck Belgium2:11:50Marie-Christine Christiaen Belgium2:40:54
9 April 1995Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:12:43Marleen Renders Belgium2:31:26
14 April 1996Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:14:41Kaoru Tsunekawa Japan2:45:58
13 April 1997Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:15:40Flora Venegas Chile2:40:15
19 April 1998Ronny Ligneel Belgium2:15:22Lyudmila Afonjuschkina Russia2:38:19
18 April 1999Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:13:44Lieve Slegers Belgium2:34:23
24 September 2000Eric Gerome Belgium2:20:04Marleen van Reusel Belgium2:58:08
23 September 2001Eric Gerome Belgium2:14:23Celine Steenhuyzen Belgium3:08:58
22 September 2002Eric Gerome Belgium2:19:45Christiane Gloesener Belgium3:11:43
2003–2006Not held
22 April 2007Wilson Kibet Kenya2:16:37Anja Smolders Belgium2:41:20
20 April 2008Elias Chebet Kenya2:17:54Anja Smolders Belgium2:43:15
26 April 2009Daniel Koech Kenya2:15:20Louise Deldicque Belgium2:53:30
25 April 2010Nahashon Kimaiyo Kenya2:12:00Anne-Marie Dupont Belgium3:03:34
17 April 2011Elijah Kemboi Kenya2:11:15Anne-Marie Dupont Belgium3:08:06
22 April 2012Paul Kiprop Kenya2:15:38Anje Damen Belgium3:01:59
21 April 2013Abdelhadi El Hachimi Belgium2:12:53Louise Deldicque Belgium2:52:36
27 April 2014Moses Mwarur Kenya2:15:26Trui Depondt Belgium2:54:36
26 April 2015Florent Caelen Belgium2:16:08Mieke Dupont Belgium2:58:40
17 April 2016Felix Kirwa Kenya2:15:57Hazel Behagg United Kingdom2:55:59
23 April 2017David Cherop Uganda2:17:13Mieke Dupont Belgium2:54:16
22 April 2018Ezekiel Kiprop Kenya2:15:53Ann Sofie Claeys Belgium2:56:06
28 April 2019Willem Van Schuerbeeck Belgium2:21:40Astrid Verhoeven Belgium2:41:19
2020Not held (COVID-19)
11 September 2021Filip Vercruysse Belgium2:24:11Victoria Warpy Belgium3:02:00
11 September 2022Julien Calandreau Belgium2:29:12Ada Geuze Netherlands3:06:24
22 October 2023Vincent Rono Kenya2:13:06Joke Odeyn Belgium2:54:34

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ChronoRace - DVV Antwerp 10 Miles". DVV Antwerp 10 Miles 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
List of winners
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Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antwerp_Marathon&oldid=1286618392"

    Antwerp Marathon
    DateApril (since 2007)
    LocationAntwerp
    Event typeRoad
    DistanceMarathon, 10 miles, (1&5km)
    Primary sponsorAG Insurance
    Established1980
    Course recordsMen's: 2:11:15 (2011)
    Kenya Elijah Kemboi
    Women's: 2:31:26 (1995)
    Belgium Marleen Renders
    Official siteAntwerp Marathon
    Participants2,682 (2019)

    The Antwerp Marathon is an annual AIMS-certified marathon hosted by Antwerp, Belgium, organised since 1980 and held in April (since 2007; before then in different months). At this event, the more popular Antwerp 10 Miles is organised after the marathon itself.

    Track

    The start of the 42.195 km is at the Left River Bank (Linkeroever) of Antwerp. After a loop of 8 km the track goes via the Waaslandtunnel (1770 meter), under the Scheldt to the North of Antwerp. Past the antique area, the old law court, the Binnensingel, park Rivierenhof, Antwerp International Airport and the Scheldt the finish is located at the Grote Markt.

    Distances

    Apart from the marathon and the 10 miles race, also runs over five and one km are held at this event.

    Size

    Far more people participate in the Antwerp 10 Miles than in the marathon itself. In 2014, the 10 Miles counted 25,998 participants and the marathon 1989 runners.[1]

    Past winners

    YearWinner (men)CountryTimeWinner (women)CountryTime
    11 October 1980Julien Grimon Belgium2:22:05Unknown
    13 June 1981Jon Anderson United States2:17:32Doretta Janssens Belgium3:00:52
    5 June 1982Armand Parmentier Belgium2:19:13Denise Alfvoet Belgium2:56:21
    10 September 1983Kjell-Erik Ståhl Sweden2:13:48Magda Ilands Belgium2:37:51
    23 June 1984Cor Saelmans Belgium2:15:57Rebecca Price United States2:56:50
    22 June 1985Danny Pauwelijn Belgium2:24:10Rose-Marie Cools Belgium3:27:14
    11 October 1986Francois Blommaerts Belgium2:17:48Unknown
    27 June 1987Peter van der Elst Belgium2:21:29Nadine Mawett Belgium3:34:08
    25 June 1988UnknownUnknown
    1989–1993Not held
    10 April 1994Eddy Hellebuyck Belgium2:11:50Marie-Christine Christiaen Belgium2:40:54
    9 April 1995Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:12:43Marleen Renders Belgium2:31:26
    14 April 1996Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:14:41Kaoru Tsunekawa Japan2:45:58
    13 April 1997Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:15:40Flora Venegas Chile2:40:15
    19 April 1998Ronny Ligneel Belgium2:15:22Lyudmila Afonjuschkina Russia2:38:19
    18 April 1999Oleg Otmakhov Russia2:13:44Lieve Slegers Belgium2:34:23
    24 September 2000Eric Gerome Belgium2:20:04Marleen van Reusel Belgium2:58:08
    23 September 2001Eric Gerome Belgium2:14:23Celine Steenhuyzen Belgium3:08:58
    22 September 2002Eric Gerome Belgium2:19:45Christiane Gloesener Belgium3:11:43
    2003–2006Not held
    22 April 2007Wilson Kibet Kenya2:16:37Anja Smolders Belgium2:41:20
    20 April 2008Elias Chebet Kenya2:17:54Anja Smolders Belgium2:43:15
    26 April 2009Daniel Koech Kenya2:15:20Louise Deldicque Belgium2:53:30
    25 April 2010Nahashon Kimaiyo Kenya2:12:00Anne-Marie Dupont Belgium3:03:34
    17 April 2011Elijah Kemboi Kenya2:11:15Anne-Marie Dupont Belgium3:08:06
    22 April 2012Paul Kiprop Kenya2:15:38Anje Damen Belgium3:01:59
    21 April 2013Abdelhadi El Hachimi Belgium2:12:53Louise Deldicque Belgium2:52:36
    27 April 2014Moses Mwarur Kenya2:15:26Trui Depondt Belgium2:54:36
    26 April 2015Florent Caelen Belgium2:16:08Mieke Dupont Belgium2:58:40
    17 April 2016Felix Kirwa Kenya2:15:57Hazel Behagg United Kingdom2:55:59
    23 April 2017David Cherop Uganda2:17:13Mieke Dupont Belgium2:54:16
    22 April 2018Ezekiel Kiprop Kenya2:15:53Ann Sofie Claeys Belgium2:56:06
    28 April 2019Willem Van Schuerbeeck Belgium2:21:40Astrid Verhoeven Belgium2:41:19
    2020Not held (COVID-19)
    11 September 2021Filip Vercruysse Belgium2:24:11Victoria Warpy Belgium3:02:00
    11 September 2022Julien Calandreau Belgium2:29:12Ada Geuze Netherlands3:06:24
    22 October 2023Vincent Rono Kenya2:13:06Joke Odeyn Belgium2:54:34

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "ChronoRace - DVV Antwerp 10 Miles". DVV Antwerp 10 Miles 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
    List of winners
    • "ChronoRace - DVV Antwerp 10 Miles". DVV Antwerp 10 Miles 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
    • Official Website of the Antwerp 10 Miles & Marathon
    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antwerp_Marathon&oldid=1286618392"