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Victoria Marathon

Oct 13, 2019

Where

Victoria, BC, Canada

Start time

09:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

October 13, 2019 Sunday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 09:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. Eric Finan 02:17:51

2. Jonathan Kipchirchir Chesoo 02:20:40

3. Kip Kangogo 02:21:49

Top 3 Women

1. Andrea Lee 02:46:45

2. Catrin Jones 02:46:58

3. Madeline Yungblut 02:53:27

Top 3 Men

1. Eric Finan 02:17:51

2. Jonathan Kipchirchir Chesoo 02:20:40

3. Kip Kangogo 02:21:49

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Training Tips

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Perfect fall weather conditions greeted over 8,000 participants in Sunday's 40th annual GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon. Eric Finan and Andrea Lee won the marathon distance, Will Norris and Cleo Boyd the half marathon and two course records were set in the 8K by Justin Kent and Sarah Inglis. The marathon had 1,471 registrants; the half marathon 3,431; the 8K Turkey Trot Road Race 2,505; and the Thrifty Foods Kids Run 887, for a total of 8,294.

General News

Oct 14, 2019

Island's Andrea Lee, Oregon's Eric Finan win GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon

Eric Finan won the 2019 Victoria Marathon in 2:17:52 while Andrea Lee won the women's race in 2:46.46.

General News Times Colonist

Oct 14, 2019

Good cheer powers Victoria Marathon runners

This is the 2019 Victoria Marathon as experienced by the family of the participants, cheering along the way and at the finish line.

General News Times Colonist

Oct 16, 2019

Marathon guru a perfect fit for online training of Victoria Marathon

Accomplished runner Bruce Deacon is handling the online training for the 2019 Victoria Marathon, set on October 13.