Castellón Marathon
The Castellón Marathon (Catalan: Marató Castelló;[lower-alpha 1] Spanish: Maratón Castellón) is an annual road-based marathon hosted by Castellón de la Plana, Spain, since 2010.[3][6][4][2] The marathon is a World Athletics Label Road Race.[1]
| Castellón Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | February[1][2] |
| Location | Castellón de la Plana, Spain |
| Event type | Road |
| World Athletics Cat. | Label |
| Distance | Marathon, 10K |
| Primary sponsor | BP, FACSA |
| Established | 2010[3][4] |
| Official site | Official website |
The marathon is held on the same day as the 10K Castellón (Catalan: 10K Castelló;[lower-alpha 2] Spanish: 10K Castellón), a 10K race that is also a World Athletics Label Road Race.[1] Ethiopian runner Yalemzerf Yehualaw set a world record for the 10K run during this race in 2022, when she completed the course in a time of 29:14.[7][lower-alpha 3]
Winners
Key: Course record
| Edition | Year | Men's winner | Time (min:sec) | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2010 | Solomon Tsige (ETH) | 2:10:37 | Almaz Alemu (ETH) | 2:31:27 |
| 2nd | 2011 | Carles Castillejo (ESP) | 2:10:09 | Jemima Sumgong (KEN) | 2:28:32 |
| 3rd | 2012 | Simon Kamama (KEN) | 2:11:32 | Leah Jerotich (KEN) | 2:42:14 |
| 4th | 2013 | Andualem Belay (ETH) | 2:11:59 | Marta Markos (ETH) | 2:36:14 |
| 5th | 2014 | Daniel Kosgei (KEN) | 2:10:13 | Magdalene Mukunzi (KEN) | 2:35:38 |
| 6th | 2015 | Tiruneh Chalachew (ETH) | 2:12:04 | Berhan Aregawi (ETH) | 2:36:31 |
| 7th | 2017 | Abraham Girma (ETH) | 2:12:18 | Genet Getaneh (ETH) | 2:36:49 |
| 8th | 2018 | Stephen Kiplimo (KEN) | 2:11:28 | Tigist Teshome (ETH) | 2:29:57 |
| 9th | 2019 | Andualem Belay (ETH) | 2:08:16 | Lemelem Berha (ETH) | 2:28:52 |
| 10th | 2020 | Lemi Dumecha (ETH) | 2:07:43 | Webalem Bazanew (ETH) | 2:27:39 |
| 11th | 2022 | Ronald Korir (KEN) | 2:09:25 | Betty Jepleting (KEN) | 2:28:06 |
| 12th | 2023 | Dadi Yami (ETH) | 2:11:15 | Amina Bettiche (ALG) | 2:28:30 |
| 13th | 2024 | Kibrom Weldemicael (ERI) | 2:07:25 | Dorine Murkomen (KEN) | 2:29:39 |
Notes
- It is also known as the "Marató BP Castelló" (stylized as "Marató bp Castelló") for sponsorship reasons.[5]
- It is also known as the "10K FACSA Castelló" for sponsorship reasons.[5]
- This world record was broken at the 2024 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kenyan runner Agnes Ngetich, who finished with a time of 28:46.[8]
References
- https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20240211051758/https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-label-road-races/calendar-results?season=2024
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240225234621if_/https://www.sport.es/labolsadelcorredor/record-de-espana-de-10k-del-incombustible-martin-fiz-a-los-60/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20231128094402if_/https://arrs.run/MaraList/ML-2010.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240225234408if_/https://www.elperiodicomediterraneo.com/deportes/2010/12/04/africano-tratara-impedir-victoria-chema-42323835.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240225235900if_/https://www.maratonbpcastellon.com
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240225122207if_/https://www.mundodeportivo.com/running/20240225/1002197205/ghebrezgiabhier-record-prueba-masculino-jerop-ganan-maraton-castellon.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240225234435if_/https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-label-road-races/news/castellon-10km-yalemzerf-yehualaw-world-record
- https://web.archive.org/web/20240219092606if_/https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-label-road-races/news/agnes-ngetich-world-10km-record-2846-valencia
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