Venloop Explained

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Date:late March
Location:Venlo, Netherlands
Type:Road
Distance:Half marathon
Est:2006
Participants:2,024 (2019)
1,796 (2018)
Record:Men's: 59:44 (2016)
Geoffrey Yegon
Women's: 1:07:49 (2018)
Nancy Kiprop

Venloop is an annual half marathon in the Dutch municipality of Venlo, which was established in 2006. During the event, a 10K run is also held, as well as a 5K run, a 1K run, a 0.5K run and a run for disabled and less abled men and women. In 2012 and 2013 this event had the official status for the Dutch Championship Half Marathon.[1] [2]

The course records are 59:44 for men, set by Kenya's Geoffrey Yegon in 2016, and 1:10:02 for women, achieved by Isabellah Andersson of Sweden in 2010.

Past winners

Key:

class=unsortableEditionYearclass=unsortableMen's winnerTime (h:m:s)class=unsortableWomen's winnerTime (h:m:s)
15th [3] May 15, 2022 1:00:561:09:27
-2021CancelledCancelled
March 29, 2020Postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19[4]
14thMarch 31, 20191:00:211:08:19
13thMarch 25, 201859:441:07:49
12thMarch 26, 20171:00:191:10:03
11th201659:44 1:10:34
10th20151:00:331:10:40
9th20141:01:511:10:14
8th20131:01:521:10:37
7th20121:02:351:11:25
6th1:02:261:11:26
5th1:02:201:10:02
4th1:01:321:10:34
3rd1:02:021:11:24
2nd1:01:531:10:49
1st1:02:351:12:53

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.runnersworld.de/laufevents/kenianer-gewinnen-in-venlo.316812.htm Kenianer gewinnen in Venlo
  2. http://www.limburger.nl/article/20140330/REGIONIEUWS02/140339871/1008 Venloop voor velen een beproeving
  3. Uitslagen Weir Venloop 2022. (2022, May 15). Evenementen.Uitslagen.Nl. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://evenementen.uitslagen.nl/2022/venloop/
  4. Web site: Parelloop Brunssum afgelast. Dutch. venloop.com. 12 March 2020.