Valencia Marathon

Valencia ESP

Web Site: maratonvalencia.com

Race Winners (37 runnings)
19 Nov 2017 2:05:15 Sammy Kitwara Kirop (KEN) 2:26:17 Aberu Mekuria Zennebe (ETH)
20 Nov 2016 2:07:39 Victor Kipchirchir Lagat (KEN) 2:24:48 Valerie Chemeli Aiyabei (KEN)
15 Nov 2015 2:06:13 John Mwangangi Nzau (KEN) 2:26:57 Beata Naigambo-2
16 Nov 2014 2:08:39 Jacob Chepleting Kendagor (KEN) 2:30:54 Beata Naigambo (NAM)
17 Nov 2013 2:07:14 Felix Keny Kipkemboi (KEN) 2:27:01 Azalech Masresha Woldeselasse (ETH)
18 Nov 2012 2:08:14 Luka Kanda Lokobe (KEN) 2:29:22 Birhane Dibaba Adugna (ETH)
27 Nov 2011 2:07:59 Isaiah Kiplagat Kosgei (KEN) 2:34:23 Jimma Abo (ETH)
21 Feb 2010 2:09:45 David Njagi (KEN)

2:42:06

Gladys Chebet (KEN)
22 Feb 2009 2:26:43 Andres Martinez Mico (ESP)

2:50:46

Maxine McKinnon (GBR)

17 Feb 2008

2:11:29

Philip Manyim (KEN) (nc)

2:32:22

Maria José Pueyo (ESP) (nc)

18 Feb 2007

2:12:04

Samson Loywapet (KEN)

2:39:08

Alemu Zinash (ETH)

19 Feb 2006

2:14:23

Tesfaye Direba (ETH)

2:57:02

Teresa Garcia (ESP)

20 Feb 2005

2:14:03

Rachid El Ghanmouni (MAR)

2:43:24

Nadeshda Zolotareva (RUS)

01 Feb 2004

2:14:32

Eric Kiptum (KEN)

2:41:05

Zivile Balciunaite (LTU)

02 Feb 2003

2:14:43

Samuel Tangus-2

2:46:33

Mulu Seboka (ETH)

03 Feb 2002

2:13:05

Samuel Tangus (KEN)

2:28:08

Maria Abel (ESP)

04 Feb 2001

2:13:46.4

John Miaka (KEN)

2:30:10.2

Maria Luisa Larraga (ESP)

06 Feb 2000

2:15:05 

Thomas Magut (KEN)

2:32:34

Maria Luisa Muñoz (ESP)

07 Feb 1999

2:15:35

Jackton Odhiambo (KEN)

2:42:27 

Olga Sokolova (RUS)

01 Feb 1998

2:19:51

Samuel Okemwa (KEN)

2:44:30

Esther Pedrosa (ESP)

02 Feb 1997

2:18:07

Eduardo Alcaina-2

2:53:35

Tina Maria Ramos (ESP)

04 Feb 1996

2:17:53

Eduardo Alcaina (ESP)

2:43:05

Zinaida Semyonova-2

05 Feb 1995

2:19:20

Lars Andervang (SWE)

2:46:34

Valentina Lykhova (RUS)

06 Feb 1994

2:16:20

Yevgeniy Zarakovskiy (RUS)

2:34:08

Zinaida Semyonova (RUS)

07 Feb 1993

2:15:04

Leonid Shvetsov (RUS) (nc)

2:35:30

Mónica Pont (ESP) (nc)

02 Feb 1992

2:15:14

Cephas Metafi (ZIM)

2:36:03

Yekaterina Khramenkova (BLR)

03 Feb 1991

2:17:15

Sergey Prokorov (RUS)

2:43:14

Elisenda Pucurull-3

04 Feb 1990

2:15:57

Radames Gonzalez (CUB)

2:43:36

Elisenda Pucurull-2

05 Feb 1989

2:19:09

Miroslaw Dzienisik (POL)

2:47:31

Elisenda Pucurull (ESP)

07 Feb 1988

2:14:42

Alfonso Abellán (ESP) (nc)

2:41:03

Maria Luisa Irizar (ESP) (nc)

08 Feb 1987

2:19:06

Miroslaw Bugaj (POL)

2:46:54

Ewa Wrzosek (POL)

16 Feb 1986

2:16:31

Pawel Lorens (POL)

2:46:31

Malgorzata Szuminska (POL)

24 Feb 1985

2:16:56

Ramiro Matamoros (ESP)

3:03:49

Nuria deMiguel-3

19 Feb 1984

2:14:01

Vicente Anton (ESP)

2:57:28

Juana Maria Pablos Acosta (ESP)

20 Feb 1983

2:20:58

Teodoro Pérez-Tomé-2

3:14:43

Victoria Garcia Negueruela (ESP)

28 Feb 1982

2:28:19

Antonio Castells (ESP)

3:29:26

Nuria deMiguel-2

29 Mar 1981

2:26:57

Teodoro Pérez-Tomé (ESP)

3:20:50

Nuria deMiguel (ESP)
Notes: 1981 was the inaugural year. 
This race was known as the Valencia Popular Marathon thru 2010, the Divina Pastora Valencia Marathon for 2011-2014, and the Valencia Trinidad Alfonso Marathon for 2015.

(nc) => national championship

2008  Asier Cuevas Ettcheto was the Spanish champion (5th place, 2:15:00)
1993  Ricardo Jose Castaños was the Spanish champion (3rd place, 2:15:57)


Most Wins (1981-date)

Men

 2

Teodoro Pérez-Tomé (ESP) 1981,1983
Eduardo Alcaina (ESP) 1996-97
Samuel Tangus (KEN) 2002-03

Women

3

Nuria deMiguel (ESP) 1981-82,1985
Elisenda Pucurull (ESP) 1989-91


Prize Money
(ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2017   $186,805    $66,205   $253,010
2016     31,085     28,965     60,050
2015     24,615     23,805     48,420
2014     18,920     16,225     35,145
2013     21,120     22,195     43,315
2012     16,680     21,770     38,450
2011     13,680      9,860     23,540
2010     10,140      2,175     12,315
....
2008     35,030     20,905     55,935
2007     28,235     14,450     42,685
....
2005     14,570      5,150     19,720
....
2002      9,135      9,135     18,270
2001      8,905      9,220     18,125
....
1994      4,180      3,170      7,350
Sums   $423,100   $253,230   $676,330

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2017    -3.9    -2.5
2016    -2.9     n/c
2015    -3.3    -3.7
....    
2013     n/c    +0.4
2012     n/c    +0.5
....    
2008    -0.6     n/c
Avgs    -2.7    -1.3

Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year     Men   Women
2017     568     487
2016     660     539
2015     719     513
2014     588     273
2013     452     216
2012     489     366
2011     473     n/c
2010     226     n/c
....     
2008     260     108
2007     209      21
2006      13     n/c
2005     295     n/c
2004     251     n/c
2003     235     n/c
2002     170     n/c
....
2000     116     100

Quality Performances

Men
<2:06       2
<2:07       6
<2:08      12
<2:09      27
<2:10      35
<2:11      48
<2:12      61
<2:13      74
<2:14      82
<2:15      96
<2:16     126
<2:17     155
<2:18     181
<2:19     208
<2:20     239

Women
<2:26       2
<2:28      11
<2:30      16
<2:32      27
<2:34      39
<2:36      54
<2:38      66
<2:40      83
<2:42     102
<2:44     124
<2:46     149
<2:48     171
<2:50     187


Last Updated on 21 Nov 2017

Contributors: Vicente Plaza, Marty Post, Juraj Gasparovic (2), Klaas Loonstra (10)