Enschede Marathon Explained

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Date:Mid-April
Location:Enschede, Netherlands
Type:Road
Distance:Marathon, Half marathon, 10K run, 5K run
Est:1991
Participants:274 finishers (2022)
45 finishers (2021)
133 finishers (2019)
Record:Men's: 2:04:30 (2021)
Eliud Kipchoge
Women's: 2:21:10 (2022)
Maurine Chepkemoi

The Enschede Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the city of Enschede, Netherlands. The race is the distance of a typical marathon (42 km, 195 metres). It has been held annually since 1991, after being bi-annual for the previous 44 years. Until 2009 the race crossed the German border through the city of Gronau. There has been a women's competition since 1981.

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge is the current course record holder with his winning time of 2:04:30 hours from 2021.[1] Kenyan Maurine Chepkemoi holds the women's best mark for the course with her time of 2:21:10 hours from 2022.

Past winners

Key:

Men

Dateclass=unsortableMen's winnerCountryTime (h:m:s)
April 21, 2024Taoufik Allam2:08:58
April 16, 2023Alfred Barkach2:08:51
April 24, 2022Julius Tuwei2:07:43
April 18, 2021Eliud Kipchoge2:04:30
April 19, 2020Postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19[2]
April 14, 2019Geart Jorritsma2:26:34
April 22, 2018Mohamed Oumaarir2:28:23
April 23, 2017Jonas Roels2:31:10
April 17, 2016David Stevens2:31:34
April 19, 2015Evans Cheruiyot2:09:40
April 27, 2014Elijah Sang2:10:21
April 21, 2013Isaac Kosgei2:09:17
April 22, 2012Ishmael Busendich2:09:09
April 17, 2011Stephen Kiprotich2:07:20
April 25, 2010John Kelai Kenya2:12:17
April 26, 2009Jacob Yator Kenya2:09:02
April 27, 2008Silas Toek Kenya2:10:40
April 22, 2007Thomson Cherogony Kenya2:11:35
April 23, 2006Sammy Rotich Kenya2:12:05
May 15, 2005John Kelai Kenya2:11:44
May 16, 2004Girma Tolla Ethiopia2:10:33
May 25, 2003Wilson Kibet Kenya2:11:38
May 26, 2002Raymond Kipkoech Kenya2:12:33
May 27, 2001Mustapha Riad Morocco2:12:20
2000Cancelled - -
June 6, 1999Anatoli Zerouk Ukraine2:16:31
June 7, 1998Hussein Ahmed Salah Djibouti2:13:25
June 8, 1997Dmitry Kapitonov Russia2:12:09
June 16, 1996John Mandu Kenya2:15:14
June 18, 1995Viktor Goural Ukraine2:15:29
June 5, 1994Piotr Pobłocki Poland2:13:01
June 13, 1993Jan Tau South Africa2:12:19
October 11, 1992Willie Mtolo South Africa2:13:39
October 13, 1991Sergey Prorokov Soviet Union2:15:04
August 26, 1989Marti ten Kate Netherlands2:10:57
June 20, 1987Marti ten Kate Netherlands2:13:52
October 12, 1985Zoltan Köszegi Hungary2:15:39
September 10, 1983Kevin Forster United Kingdom2:14:19
July 11, 1981Cor Vriend Netherlands2:15:54
August 25, 1979Kirk Pfeffer United States2:11:50
August 27, 1977Brian Maxwell Canada2:15:14
August 30, 1975Ron Hill United Kingdom2:15:59
September 1, 1973Ron Hill United Kingdom2:18:06
September 4, 1971Bernie Allen United Kingdom2:16:54
August 16, 1969Kazuo Matsubara Japan2:19:29
August 26, 1967Yoshiro Mifune Japan2:20:53
August 28, 1965Aurèle Vandendriessche Belgium2:21:16
July 13, 1963Václav Chudomel Czechoslovakia2:25:11
August 12, 1961Peter Wilkinson United Kingdom2:24:12
August 15, 1959Pavel Kantorek Czechoslovakia2:26:48
August 17, 1957Piet Bleeker Netherlands2:32:39
August 27, 1955Reinaldo Gorno Argentina2:26:33
September 12, 1953Jim Peters United Kingdom2:19:22
September 1, 1951Veikko Karvonen Finland2:29:02
August 20, 1949Jack Holden United Kingdom2:20:52
August 20, 1947Eero Riikonen Finland2:44:13

Women

Dateclass=unsortableWomen's winnerCountryTime (h:m:s)
April 21, 2024Souad Kanbouchia2:27:16
April 16, 2023Shyline Toroitich2:22:45
April 24, 2022Maurine Chepkemoi2:21:10
April 18, 2021Katharina Steinruck2:25:59
April 19, 2020Postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19
April 14, 2019Caroline Chepkwony2:27:00
April 22, 2018Kellen Waithira2:34:06
April 23, 2017Betty Lempus2:29:31
April 17, 2016Sarah Jebet2:27:59
April 19, 2015Mireille Baart2:51:48
April 27, 2014Reina Visser2:42:06
April 21, 2013Arenda Abbink2:59:52
April 22, 2012Konstantina Kefala2:41:01
April 17, 2011Ingrid Prigge Netherlands2:45:10
April 25, 2010Ingrid Prigge Netherlands2:46:25
April 26, 2009Ilona Pfeiffer Germany2:44:58
April 27, 2008Polly Nkambi Netherlands3:12:41
April 22, 2007Ingrid Prigge Netherlands2:42:31
April 23, 2006Petra van Tongeren Netherlands3:19:13
May 15, 2005Abidi Tigist Ethiopia2:33:01
May 16, 2004Nadezhda Wijenberg Netherlands2:31:23
May 25, 2003Gea Siekmans Netherlands3:05:02
May 26, 2002Lidya Vasilevskaya Russia2:29:23
May 27, 2001Franca Fiacconi Italy2:31:40
2000Cancelled - -
June 6, 1999Halina Karnatsevich Belarus2:37:35
June 7, 1998Wioletta Kryza Poland2:38:51
June 8, 1997Carla Beurskens Netherlands2:37:20
June 16, 1996Mieke Pullen Netherlands2:41:13
June 18, 1995Irina Yagodina Ukraine2:36:43
June 5, 1994Franca Fiacconi Italy2:37:43
June 13, 1993Veronika Troxler Switzerland2:44:33
October 11, 1992Natalia Repescko South Africa2:42:50
October 13, 1991Czesława Mentlewicz Poland2:41:48
August 26, 1989Alena Peterková Czechoslovakia2:40:28
June 20, 1987Helen Comsa Switzerland2:39:29
October 12, 1985Eefje van Wissen Netherlands2:39:32
September 10, 1983Priscilla Welch United Kingdom2:36:32
July 11, 1981Jane Wipf United States2:38:21

References

List of winners

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kipchoge clocks world-leading 2:04:30 in Enschede. English. worldathletics.org. June 7, 2021.
  2. Web site: Enschede Marathon afgelast wegens coronavirus. Dutch. enschedemarathon.nl. 14 March 2020.

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