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Toronto Waterfront Marathon

Sep 28, 2003

Organizer`s website

Where

Toronto, ON, Canada

Start time

09:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

September 28, 2003 Sunday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 09:00

MarathonPoint to pointRun/Walk

Race Results

Top 3

1. Joseph Nderitu 02:17:50

2. Jim Finlayson 02:20:43

3. Joseph Mutinga Mbithi 02:22:33

Top 3 Women

1. Lyubov Morgunova 02:36:18

2. Nicole Stevenson 02:42:07

3. Angie Ferraro 03:02:14

Top 3 Men

1. Joseph Nderitu 02:17:50

2. Jim Finlayson 02:20:43

3. Joseph Mutinga Mbithi 02:22:33

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There was a little angry finger pointing between motorists and runners, but for the most part, the ninth annual Toronto Marathon was a complete success.

General News Toronto Star

Oct 20, 2003

Ethiopia's Lemi Chengere wins Toronto International Marathon

Ethiopia's Lemi Chengere won the Toronto International Marathon on Sunday by more than 10 minutes, finishing in a time of two hours 25 minutes 55.6 seconds.

General News Canadian Press

Oct 20, 2003

The marathon of a lifetime

While the 11-year-old Gormley youngster twiddles the dials of a computer game and listens to music, he'll leave the hard work to his dad, who'll pound the pavement over the 42-kilometre course.

General News Toronto Star

Oct 14, 2003

Oh Those Tired Legs - Toronto Waterfront Marathon

Joseph Nderitu of Kenya won the Toronto Waterfront Marathon in a time of 2:17:50. In the race, two age-group world records were set: Ed Whitlock became the first man over 70 years of age to break three hours. Fauja Singh, 93, from Essex became the first man over 90 to break 6 hours in the marathon.

General News Pulse24.com

Sep 29, 2003