Back

Mercedes Marathon

Event Info Results News & Press Releases Reviews

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Event information

Mercedes Marathon

Feb 22, 2015

Organizer`s website

Where

Birmingham, AL, United States

Start time

08:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

February 22, 2015 Sunday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 08:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. Joseph Amenya 02:19:09

2. Evan Gaynor 02:21:22

3. Mark Chepses 02:21:51

Top 3 Women

1. Sarah Overpeck 02:52:27

2. Shea Spicher 03:22:25

3. Sandy Lynch 03:22:34

Top 3 Men

1. Joseph Amenya 02:19:09

2. Evan Gaynor 02:21:22

3. Mark Chepses 02:21:51

SEE ALL RESULTS

Race Details

Contact Race Organizer

Are you the Race Director for this event?

Do you need to update the information? Please let us know

Training Plan

Free 20 week Basic Marathon Training Plan

A detailed plan created by our Head Coach designed for help you prepare for your first marathon.

Download now

Marathons Near Birmingham, AL

Jun

The Birmingham Marathon

Birmingham, AL

Sep

Boston or Bust Marathon

Huntsville, AL

Oct

BHM26.2

Hoover, AL

Oct

Wade Mountain Marathon

Huntsville, AL

View all marathons in AL

Training Tips

The 4-Week Taper Blueprint: How to Reduce Mileage Before Race Day Without Losing Your Edge You’ve logged the miles, endured the long runs, and pushed through more early mornings than you’d care to count. Now, with race day approaching,...

Jun 8, 2026

The Hidden Injury You’re Ignoring: Why IT Band Syndrome Derails Marathoners and How to Stop It You’ve logged the miles, built your base, and finally feel like a real marathoner — until a sharp, burning sensation flares up on the outside of your knee, and...

Jun 1, 2026

Fueling the Long Run: A Race-Tested Nutrition Plan for Miles 1–26.2 Running a marathon is a 26.2-mile test of endurance, determination, and — often underestimated — nutrition strategy. No matter how well your legs are trained,...

May 25, 2026

See all training articles

Joseph Amenya won the Mercedes Marathon with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and 2 seconds.

General News Al.com

Feb 24, 2015

Mercedes Marathon runner Joey Longoria raises more than $5,000 for Bell Center

Joey Longoria started dead last at the Mercedes Marathon and raised $5.00 for each runner that he passed for the Bell Center. More than $5,000 was raised.

General News AL.com

Feb 23, 2015

Joseph Amenya Wins the 2015 Mercedes Marathon

Joseph Amenya won the Mercedes Marathon on Sunday with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and 9 seconds. Sarah Overpack took home the women's division with a time of 2 hours 52 minutes and 28 seconds.

General News My Fox AL.com

Feb 22, 2015

Runners Preview Mercedes Marathon Course

In less than two weeks runners will crowd the streets of Birmingham Alabama for the 14th annual Mercedes Marathon

General News My FoxAL.com

Feb 12, 2015