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The Melbourne Marathon has been held annually since 1978. The 42.195 km run over the traditional marathon distance is the main race within the annual Melbourne Marathon Festival . The race celebrated its 30th birthday in 2007 with a new course which featured the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as both the starting point and finishing point.
The Melbourne Marathon Festival has been held every year from 1978, except 2020. The festival is composed of the marathon , half-marathon, 10 km, 5.7 km, 4 km walk, and Kids 2.5 km races. Because of Covid-19 related restrictions, it was decided in September that the 2021 event would be postponed to December and split over two days.
The men's marathon at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia was held on Saturday December 1, 1956. There were 46 participants from 23 nations, with 13 runners not completing the race. [1] The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress.
The following is a list of Marathon races located in Oceania (currently Australia and New Zealand). Legend. Symbol/Column ... Melbourne Marathon: Melbourne
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries. There were a total number of 720 participating athletes from 61 countries.
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which were held in Stockholm, Sweden, in June 1956.
The world marathon record for men was set by Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya at the 2022 Berlin Marathon, where he completed the full distance in just 2:01:09. Then, Kelvin Kiptum of Kenya beat that ...
Sunshine Coast Marathon; Sydney Marathon; Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon; T. Traralgon Marathon This page was last edited on 11 August 2024, at 00:09 (UTC). ...