Moscow Marathon

The Moscow Marathon is a running and sporting event held annually in Moscow, Russia. The official marathon distance of 42.195 kilometers (26 miles 385 yards) is set up as a citywide road race where professional athletes and amateur runners jointly participate. First initiated in 2013, as a successor of Moscow International Peace Marathon (est. 1980), the event traditionally takes place on the last weekend in September.[1]

Moscow Marathon
DateThird Sunday of September
LocationMoscow, Russia
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Established2013 (11 years ago) (2013)
Course recordsMen's: 2:13:40 (2016)
Russia Artem Alekseev
Women's: 2:28:02 (2020)
Russia Sardana Trofimova
Official siteMoscow Marathon
Participants9,350 (2020)
10,555 (2019)
Submitting medical certificates, 2019

Moscow Marathon certified by IAAF.[2] It is a member of AIMS.[3]

The race was canceled in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.[4][5][6]

Course

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External images
Marathon course
Moscow Marathon course map 2016
Moscow Marathon course map 2016 (10 km)
Course IAAF certificate 42 km
Course IAAF certificate 10 km

The marathon is run over a largely flat course around the Moscow River, and spans 42.195 km (26.219 mi), but with partially high elevation up to 100 m.

[1] Moscow Marathon map 2018

Winners

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Key:    Course record (in bold)

YearMale WinnerCountryTimeFemale WinnerCountryTimeRf.
2013Oleksandr Matviichuk  Ukraine2:19:36Irina Smolnikova  Kazakhstan2:44:54[7][8]
2014Salomon Barngetuny  Kenya2:17:20Irina Smolnikova  Kazakhstan2:40:22
2015Lazarus Kiptoo  Kenya2:19:36Nina Podnebesnova  Russia2:33:10
2016Artem Alekseev  Russia2:13:40Tatyana Aryasova  Russia2:32:34[9]
2017Artem Alekseev  Russia2:14:15Sardana Trofimova  Russia2:30:29
2018Stepan Kiselev  Russia2:15:22Sardana Trofimova  Russia2:28:31
2019Iskander Yadgarov  Russia2:18:02Marina Kovaleva  Russia2:29:26
2020Yuriy Chechun  Russia2:16:07Sardana Trofimova  Russia2:28:02
2021postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic[4]
2022Iskander Yadgarov  Russia2:14:37Marina Kovaleva  Russia2:29:08
2023Dmitry Nedelin  Russia2:14:1Luiza Dmitrieva  Russia2:30:15[10]

Participants

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DateDistanceEnrolledFinishersMaleFemale
20.09.2020[11]42,195 км9782937077931577
10 км120881189662145682
22.09.2019[12]42.195 km108181055587161839
10 km128601269964216278
23.09.2018[13]42.195 km9181876172591502
10 km129961269662906406
24.09.201742.195 km-768064791201
10 km-1297265866386
25.09.201642.195 km-781366031210
10 km-1094453415603
20.09.2015[14]42.195 km-55664675891
10 km-810541193986
21.09.2014[15]42.195 km426040313500531
10 km5302526729772290
15.09.2013[16]42.195 km-23662084282
10 km-24121494918

References

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  1. ^ "AIMS - Directory". www.aimsworldrunning.org. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
  2. ^ "List of Certified Marathon Courses in 2016". IAAF.
  3. ^ "Absolute Moscow Marathon". AIMS.
  4. ^ a b "Moscow Marathon". Archived from the original on 23 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Московский марафон отменен из-за ситуации с COVID-19 - Новости – Спор…". Archived from the original on 23 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Moscow Marathon postponed until 2022 amid COVID-19 restrictions". Archived from the original on 23 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Триумф Украины и Казахстана на московском марафоне - BBC News Русская…". Archived from the original on 23 September 2021.
  8. ^ https://archive.today/20210923081907/https://worldathletics.org/athletes/ukraine/oleksandr-matviichuk-14230278
  9. ^ "Российский бегун Алексеев выиграл Московский марафон с рекордным временем" (in Russian). 2016-09-25. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
  10. ^ "Неделин стал победителем Московского марафона" (in Russian). TASS. 17 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  11. ^ "Moscow Marathon 2020 results".
  12. ^ "Moscow Marathon 2019 results".
  13. ^ "Moscow Marathon 2018 results".
  14. ^ "NewRunners". newrunners.ru. Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
  15. ^ "NewRunners". newrunners.ru. Archived from the original on 2015-02-11. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
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