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The Houston Marathon is an annual marathon usually held every January in Houston, Texas, United States, since 1972. With thousands of runners and spectators, it is the largest single day sporting event in the city.
He paced Sara Hall in her American record quest at the Marathon Project and Keira D'Amato to her American record and Houston Marathon win in January 2022. [5] [6] Neff won the Ultramarathon 50K Race at the Marine Corps Marathon, North America's largest ultramarathon, in 2023 and 2024. Neff set a course record of 2:55:57 in October 2023.
She held the American women's record in the marathon with her time of 2:19:12 at the 2022 Houston Marathon, until Emily Sisson set a new record time on October 9, 2022. [2] She is the world best holder for the women's-only 10-mile distance [3] and a three-time USA Track & Field national champion.
2024 in athletics is a year of track and field and road and country and mountain, ... January 14: Chevron Houston Marathon in Houston [34] Winners: Zouhair Talbi (m) ...
At the 43rd Chevron Houston Marathon in 2016, Yebrgual Melese ran the second-fastest time ever by a woman in Houston. [ 1 ] She smashed the course record at the 19th edition of the Shanghai International Marathon in 2018.
In 2023, he set a new half marathon personal best of 1:01:08 to finish fifth at the 2023 Houston Half Marathon. [8] [9] Later in 2023 Talbi ran 2:08.35 to finish fifth at the Boston Marathon. [10] On 14 January 2024, he set a new course record time of 2:06.39 to win the Houston Marathon. [11]
He finished fifth, in 2:13:16, at the 1980 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Buffalo, New York, and fourth in the Olympic Trials 10,000-meter run in the same year. [ 2 ] He was the top American finisher, finishing 24th overall, at the 1977 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Senior men's race .
In the same year, Doolittle won the marathon event at the Amateur Athletic Union Championships. [2] In 1977, Doolittle won the Houston Marathon again, [2] [3] [5] in a record time. [7] As such, she was invited to attend the inaugural Chicago Marathon. [3] She had to pay an entrance fee of $5 to enter the race, [8] and paid for her own transport ...