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Event information

Belfast City Marathon

May 02, 2011

Where

Anywhere, United Kingdom

Start time

06:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

May 02, 2011 Monday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 06:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. Jacob Kipkorir Chesire 02:14:56

2. John Mutai 02:19:55

3. Andre Toptun 02:21:33

Top 3 Women

1. Vera Ovcharuk 02:46:04

2. Elena Kozhevnikova 02:48:05

3. Rael Kimaiyo 02:48:35

Top 3 Men

1. Jacob Kipkorir Chesire 02:14:56

2. John Mutai 02:19:55

3. Andre Toptun 02:21:33

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The Belfast City Marathon has broken records for the 2011 marathon and 2012 entries are pouring in for what looks to be another record year.

General News Belfast Telegraph.

Sep 14, 2011

Putting Best Foot forward for 'Olympic' Marathon Effort

Entries are already coming in for the 31st Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon, which gets under starters' orders next May Day Bank Holiday Monday, 7 May 2012.

General News

Sep 13, 2011

Kenyan Sets New Marathon Record In Belfast Marathon

Jacob Chesire won the Belfast Marathon with a time of 2 hours 14 minutes and 56 seconds breaking the old course record by just under one minute.

General News Belfast Telegraph

May 03, 2011

Records Broken At 30th Anniversary Of Belfast Marathon

Jacob Chesire of Kenya won the thirtieth annual Belfast Marathon with a time of 2 hours 14 minutes and 56 seconds which broke the record set in 1985 by 55 seconds.

General News Athletics Ireland

May 04, 2011