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For example, for the 2012 marathon, when registration closed and the 1:14 cutoff was announced, a runner who "qualified" with a time faster than 3:10:00, actually needed a time of 3:08:46 to earn entry into the marathon.
The following table shows the progression of world bests and world records in the 5K run, as recognised by the IAAF. The 5K run is a new event, having been introduced as a world record event in 2017. The 5K run is a new event, having been introduced as a world record event in 2017.
This is a list of world records for Masters age groups in the sport of road running.The world governing body for masters athletics is World Masters Athletics (WMA). WMA conducts various world championships in what are called "non stadia" events, meaning races not held in the confines of a stadium.
Robert Arthur Fowler (18 September 1882 – 8 October 1957) [nb 1] was a Newfoundland-born long-distance runner who was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations as having set a world's best in the marathon on January 1, 1909 with a time of 2:52:45.4 at the Empire City Marathon in Yonkers, New York.
Peter Riegel (January 30, 1935 – May 28, 2018) was an American research engineer who developed a mathematical formula for predicting race times for runners and other athletes given a certain performance at another distance.
Race information for the 2024 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon OKC Memorial Marathon. At 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, runners will participate in the 26.2 mile marathon starting at the Oklahoma City ...
The number of runners ranked the Hot Chocolate 5K as the 20th largest road running event of any distance in the United States that year. [10] There are several prominent 5K race series, including The Color Run, an international, mass participation, city-based series involving coloured water showers, [11] and the parkrun series, which is a ...
Korey Larson finishes first in the men’s full marathon with a time of 2:31:55 during the Memorial Marathon in Oklahoma City, on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Korey Larson wins men’s full