H.C. Andersen Marathon
H.C. Andersen Marathon | |
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Date | Late September |
Location | Odense, Denmark |
Event type | Road |
Distance | Marathon, Half marathon |
Established | 2000 |
Course records | Men's: 2:10:37 (2012) Women's: 2:30:49 (2019) |
Official site | H.C. Andersen Marathon |
Participants | 881 finishers (2021) 1,236 (2019) |
The H.C. Andersen Marathon (HCA Marathon) is a marathon in Odense, Denmark, which was established in 2000.[1] From 2006 onwards, the event has included a half marathon and from 2017 a 10K race "Run the last 10".
HCA Marathon is named after the Danish Faity-tale writer Hans Christian Andersen.
HCA Marathon is the worlds fastest marathon in 2019. On average the runners finish the marathon in just 3:51:22 which is just 8 minutes 50 second a mile. HCA Marathon is also the marathon with the cleanest air in the world. [1]
Course[]
The race is held on a round course, starting and finishing at Odense Idrætspark. The course is run twice, and the finish is in the athletics stadium.[2]
Statistics[]
Course records[]
- Men: 2:10.37 (KEN), 2012
- Women: 2:30:48 Jerubet Perez (KEN), 2019
Winners[]
Date | Men's Winner | Nation | Time | Women's winner | Nation | Time |
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October 15, 2000 | Kenya | 2:14:17 | Gitte Karlshøj | Denmark | 2:35:39 | |
October 14, 2001 | Ukraine | 2:18:14 | Gitte Karlshøj | Denmark | 2:32:41 | |
October 13, 2002 | Russia | 2:20:59 | Poland | 2:33:20 | ||
October 12, 2003 | Russia | 2:19:33 | Gitte Karlshøj | Denmark | 2:34:57 | |
October 10, 2004 | Daniel Too | Kenya | 2:13:57[3] | Gitte Karlshøj | Denmark | 2:45:46[3] |
September 25, 2005 | Kenya | 2:14:49 | Russia | 2:41:25 | ||
September 17, 2006 | Daniel Too | Kenya | 2:15:49 | Denmark | 2:40:41 | |
September 23, 2007 | Kenya | 2:15:05 | (2) | Russia | 2:42:15 | |
September 21, 2008 | Kenya | 2:14:44 | Russia | 2:42:00[4] | ||
September 20, 2009 | Kenya | 2:15:32 | Gitte Karlshøj | Denmark | 2:51:30 | |
September 19, 2010 | Kenya | 2:10.41 | Sviatlana Kouhan | Belarus | 2:33:18 | |
September 23, 2012 | Kenya | 2:10:37 | Kenya | 2:34:48 | ||
September 22, 2013 | Kenya | 2:15:12 | Denmark | 2:52:19 | ||
September 28, 2014 | Kenya | 2:17:16 | Kenya | 2:40:50 | ||
October 4, 2015 | Kenya | 2:11:21 | Ethiopia | 2:34:10 | ||
October 2, 2016 | Ethiopia | 2:15:21 | Roza Dereje | Ethiopia | 2:31:16 | |
October 1, 2017 | Kenya | 2:14:37 | Denmark | 2:38:52 | ||
September 30, 2018 | Kenya | 2:13:18 | Ethiopia | 2:42:23 | ||
September 29, 2019 | Ethiopia | 2:16:27 | Kenya | 2:30:48 | ||
September 26, 2021 | Denmark | 2:22:57 | Denmark | 2:56:05 |
References[]
- ^ "Hans Christian Andersen marathon in Odense Denmark". The H of the A to Z of marathons. Time-to-Run. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
- ^ "Die Strecke". Course. H.C. Andersen Marathon. Archived from the original on 2013-09-05. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
- ^ a b "Hans Christian Andersen Marathon, Denmark". Race Results. AIMS. 10 October 2004. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
- ^ "Tatyana Mironova wins at Hans Christian Andersen Marathon". Russian Athletics News. RusAthletics. 22 September 2008. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
External links[]
- Official Site
- H. C. Andersen Marathon on marathoninfo.free.fr
Categories:
- Marathons in Denmark
- Sport in Odense
- Recurring sporting events established in 2000
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Autumn events in Denmark
- 2000 establishments in Denmark