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She said of the whim, "I had no idea how far the 10km distance was in miles." After the race, she began running 2–3 miles at a time in between her law school classes. [2] She has since run over 50 races, including 25 marathons, three 50-mile ultramarathons, and one 100-mile race. [1] She ran her first marathon, the New York Marathon, in 2010. [6]
Waitz is widely acknowledged as helping to promote marathon and long-distance running for women. In Norway she is a sporting legend, with an annual race named in her honor. The New York Road Runners club annually sponsors "Grete's Great Gallop," formerly a half-marathon and now a 10K, in her honor.
Her time was faster than the previous course record. [6] [7] In 2017, Kosgei won the Bogotá Half Marathon, and came third at the Copenhagen Half Marathon. [8] She came second in the 2017 Chicago Marathon in a personal best time of 2:20:22. [5] [9] Her time was the sixth-fastest ever time at the Chicago Marathon. [8]
In 2012, her training regime included running up to 160 kilometres (99 mi) a week. [9] On her light training days, she ran 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). [ 9 ] Trengove was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's marathon.
Marilyn Bevans was the first sub-three-hour, African-American female marathon runner, and the first national-class black female American marathoner. [3] [4] She came in second place at the 1973 Maryland Marathon with a time of 3:31:45, and again came in second at the 1977 Boston Marathon, where she ran 2:51:12.
Chepng'etich won the women's only road race at the 40th Istanbul Marathon, a World Athletics Label Road Race.She ran 2:18:35, with split times of 31:59 at 10 km, 48:15 at 15 km, 1:08:22 at the half marathon mark, and 1:37:42 at 30 km. Chepng'etich's performance was a course record, the best performance ever on Turkish soil, and, at the time, was the seventh fastest time in history.