Paavo Nurmi Marathon (Turku)

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The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is an annual marathon road running race held during summer in Turku, Finland, the birth city of Paavo Nurmi. Although various marathons have been held in Turku since 1910, the Paavo Nurmi Marathon was established in 1992.[1] It is arranged along with Paavo Nurmi Games, a part of Paavo Nurmi happening week. The route goes through Turku city and Ruissalo park. The marathon attracts yearly 500 to 1000 participants.[2]

Paavo Nurmi Marathon
DateAugust
LocationTurku, Finland
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Established1992
Course recordsMen's: 2:18:58 (1994)
Japan Noriaki Kiguchi
Women's: 2:37:22 (1995)
Belarus Volha Yudenkova
Official sitePaavo Nurmi Marathon
Participants412 (2021)
354 (2020)
775 (2019)
Aurakatu during the 2007 event

Past results

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Key:   Course record

Edition Year Men's winner Time (h:m:s) Women's winner Time (h:m:s)
1st 1992   Paweł Tarasiuk (POL) 2:21:16   Marina Ivanova (RUS) 2:44:02
2nd 1993   Paweł Tarasiuk (POL) 2:22:15   Anita Liepiņa (LAT) 2:53:39
3rd 1994   Noriaki Kiguchi (JPN) 2:18:58   Svetlana Netchaeva (RUS) 2:43:48
4th 1995   Nikolay Kolesnikov (RUS) 2:19:32   Volha Yudenkova (BLR) 2:37:22
5th 1996   Emanuel Sarwatt (TAN) 2:22:45   Larisa Malikova (RUS) 2:45:35
6th 1997   Cephas Matafi (ZIM) 2:20:14   Nadezhda Yefremova (RUS) 2:51:19
7th 1998   Cephas Matafi (ZIM) 2:21:12   Hiroi Kazama (JPN) 2:54:43
8th 1999   William Musyoki (KEN) 2:20:19   Tatyana Mironova (RUS) 2:59:56
9th 2000   Joseph Mutinda (KEN) 2:23:46   Tatyana Maslova (RUS) 2:45:55
10th 2001   Markku Salo (FIN) 2:46:01   Minna Tiihonen (FIN) 3:14:34
11th 2002   Teppo Ronkainen (FIN) 2:38:31   Merianni Varjo (FIN) 3:25:25
12th 2003   Dainius Šaučikovas (LTU) 2:28:58   Eija Apunen (FIN) 3:16:43
13th 2004   Petri Saavalainen (FIN) 2:24:22   Marjaana Lahti-Koski (FIN) 2:55:38
14th 2005   Reimar Hartikainen (FIN) 2:41:14   Lilja Kaarina (FIN) 3:18:55
15th 2006   Emil Söderlund (FIN) 2:53:37   Pauliina Tommola (FIN) 3:09:15
16th 2007   David Kanyari (KEN) 2:44:57   Pauliina Tommola (FIN) 3:01:10
17th 2008   Janne Klasila (FIN) 2:47:01   Pauliina Tommola (FIN) 3:02:36
18th 2009   Janne Klasila (FIN) 2:47:59   Pauliina Tommola (FIN) 3:02:31
19th 2010   Janne Klasila (FIN) 2:50:39   Laura Nieminen (FIN) 3:21:31
20th 2011   Janne Klasila (FIN) 2:49:54   Outi Sivosavi (FIN) 3:30:10
21st 2012   Janne Klasila (FIN) 2:41:38   Laura Nieminen (FIN) 3:15:57
22nd 2013   Jyrki Kukko (FIN) 2:40:04   Elina Junnila (FIN) 2:55:06
23rd 2014   Ole-Antti Halonen (FIN) 2:37:35   Julia Jacobsson (FIN) 3:29:40
24th 2015   Thijs Feuth (NED) 2:30:55   Tiina Alhonen (FIN) 3:13:13
25th 2016   Thijs Feuth (NED) 2:35:11   Biljana Cvijanović (SRB) 3:05:06
26th 2017   Ole-Antti Halonen (FIN) 2:32:26   Elina Junnila (FIN) 3:11:50
27th 2018   Ole-Antti Halonen (FIN) 2:31:10   Pia-Maria Grandell (FIN) 3:07:58
28th 2019   Ole-Antti Halonen (FIN) 2:27:41   Eeva Feuth (FIN) 2:59:30
29th 2020   Ole-Antti Halonen (FIN) 2:35:09   Soili Kosonen (FIN) 3:02:50
30th 2021   Henri Ansio (FIN) 2:33:41   Eeva Feuth (FIN) 2:54:41
31st 2022   Kristian Lindroos (FIN) 2:31:03   Aino Niemi (FIN) 2:45:41
32nd 2023   Mbacha Eric Mangeh (CMR) 2:34:25   Elina Suomela (FIN) 3:22:45
33rd 2024   Peter Čudrňák (SVK) 2:37:50   Eeva Feuth (FIN) 2:51:37

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Untitled".
  2. ^ "Paavo Nurmi Sports". Turun Urheilu Liitto. Retrieved 2009-07-04.

http://championchip.fi/tulospalvelu/F2508646-F52A-4A97-A171-21CE1B55115E+N50+maraton

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