2001 London Marathon Explained

Competition:	21st London Marathon
Venue:	London, United Kingdom
Date:	22 April 2001
Men:	Abdelkader El Mouaziz
Men Win Value:	2:07:11
Women:	Paula Radcliffe
Women Win Value:	2:23:57
Wheelchair Men:	Denis Lemeunier
Wheelchair Men Win Value:	1:42:37
Wheelchair Women:	Tanni Grey-Thompson
Wheelchair Women Win Value:	2:13:55
Prev:	2000
Next:	2002

The 2001 London Marathon was the 21st running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 22 April. The elite men's race was won by Morocco's Abdelkader El Mouaziz in a time of 2:07:11 hours and the women's race was won by Ethiopia's Derartu Tulu in 2:23:57.

In the wheelchair races, France's Denis Lemeunier (1:42:37) and Britain's Tanni Grey-Thompson (2:13:55) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively.^[1]

Around 92,000 people applied to enter the race, of which 43,517 had their applications accepted and 31,156 started the race. A total of 30,066 runners finished the race, comprising 23,259 men and 6807 women.^[2] ^[3]

Results

Men

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
			2:07:11
			2:08:15
			2:09:36
4			2:09:45
5			2:10:45
6			2:10:46
7			2:11:42
8			2:11:57
9			2:12:02
10			2:12:11
11			2:13:13
12			2:13:26
13			2:14:27
14			2:15:34
15			2:15:43
16			2:16:25
17			2:16:27
18			2:17:09
19			2:18:29
20			2:19:26
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Women

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
			2:23:57
			2:24:04
			2:24:12
4			2:24:15
5			2:24:29
6			2:25:18
7			2:25:34
8			2:26:10
9			2:26:22
10			2:27:14
11			2:28:31
12			2:29:01
13			2:31:36
14			2:32:28
15			2:35:27
16			2:37:20
17			2:37:45
18			2:38:53
19			2:39:10
20			2:41:35
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Wheelchair men

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
			1:42:37
			1:44:54
			1:50:55
4			1:50:56
5			1:53:23
6			2:02:31
7			2:06:47
8			2:08:01
9			2:08:08
10			2:09:52

Wheelchair women

Position	Athlete	Nationality	Time
			2:13:55
			2:36:50
			3:14:37

References

Results

Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-18.

External links

Official website

Notes and References

http://london-marathon.s3.amazonaws.com/vmlm2014/live/uploads/cms_page_media/1111/2015-VMLM-Media-Guide-The-Past-Races.pdf 2015 London Marathon Media Guide
http://www.marathonguide.com/results/browse.cfm?MIDD=16010422 London Marathon – Race Results
https://www.virginmoneylondonmarathon.com/en-gb/news-media/media-resources/stats-and-figures/ Stats and Figures