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Event information

Belfast City Marathon

May 04, 2009

Where

Anywhere, United Kingdom

Start time

06:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

May 04, 2009 Monday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 06:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. John MUTAI 02:17:34

2. Zak KIHARA 02:21:09

3. Sergiu CIOBANU 02:23:57

Top 3 Women

1. Joyce KANDIA 02:47:44

2. Joyce KIRUI 02:50:01

3. Svetlana SHEPELEVA 02:52:48

Top 3 Men

1. John MUTAI 02:17:34

2. Zak KIHARA 02:21:09

3. Sergiu CIOBANU 02:23:57

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Jenny Bristow has joined up with the Marie Curie Cancer Care charity for the 2010 RiverRock Belfast City Marathon. The Marie Curie Cancer Care is hoping to recruit fifteen-hundred people to run the marathon with Chef Bristow.

General News Belfast Telegraph

Oct 21, 2009

Entries Open for Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon

Sonia O'Sullivan opened registration for the Belfast City Marathon on Thursday. The 2010 marathon is to be held on May 3. Race organizers are hoping for twenty-thousand participants up from the seventeen-thousand in 2009.

General News Athletics Ireland

Sep 12, 2009

Entries Open For Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon

General News

Sep 09, 2009

Belfast Marathon: Wind denies hat trick Mutai his Marathon Record

Marty Deane's sub 2 hour and 16 minute Belfast Marathon will stand in the record books one more year as John Mutai faced difficult wind and missed the record despite an early record pace.

General News Athletics Ireland

May 08, 2009