Westlink Cities M7 Marathon

Blacktown AUS

Website: www.wm7citiesmarathon.com.au

Race Winners (28 runnings)

31 Jul 2011	2:32:34	Alexander Matthews (AUS)	2:49:11	Magdalene Karimali-4
25 Jul 2010	2:23:21	Cleophas Rop (KEN)	2:42:44	Jackie Fairweather (AUS)
26 Jul 2009	2:23:12	Julius Maritim-2	2:45:01	Magdalene Karimali-3
27 Jul 2008	2:17:42	Julius Maritim (KEN)	2:45:50	Magdalene Karimali-2
29 Jul 2007	2:24:39	Glenn Guzzo-2	2:45:30	Magdalene Karimali (GRE)
30 Jul 2006	2:22:19.3	Glenn Guzzo (AUS)	2:56:33.2	Verity Tolhurst (AUS)
2003-2005	---	not held	---	not held
28 Jul 2002	2:36:59	El Azhar Hamadi (AUS)	3:08:57	Lisa Eggins (AUS)
29 Jul 2001	2:33:53	Damon Harris-2	3:06:48	Lisa Muir (AUS)
30 Jul 2000	2:26:12	Michael McIntyre (AUS)	3:14:07	Helen Stanger-2
29 Aug 1999	2:28:30	Daniel Abotomey (AUS)	3:08:09	Karen Busby (AUS)
26 Jul 1998	2:47:36	Peter Spehr (AUS)	3:14:38	Helen Stanger (AUS)
29 Jun 1997	2:35:22	Paul Arthur (AUS)	2:58:38	Linda Key Christian (AUS)
30 Jun 1996	2:28:45	Damon Harris (AUS)	2:41:52	Sylvia Rose (AUS)
25 Jun 1995	2:31:56	Chris Goodsell-3	3:13:05	Diane Cook-3
31 Jul 1994	2:34:28	ChrisGoodsell-2	3:20:49	Diane Cook-2
22 Aug 1993	2:29:43	Chris Goodsell (AUS)	2:49:03	Lorraine Davis (AUS)
23 Aug 1992	2:33:33	David Forbes (AUS)	3:12:13	Diane Cook (AUS)
18 Aug 1991	2:32:19	C Downie	2:49:30	Lynn Clayton (AUS)
19 Aug 1990	2:31:21	Bill Clingan (AUS)	2:58:08	Sue Whiting (AUS)
20 Aug 1989	2:30:51	Carl Barker (GBR)	2:54:55	Linda Thompson (AUS)
21 Aug 1988	2:30:59	David Winch (AUS)	3:04:11	Yvonne Couper-4
16 Aug 1987	2:21:44	Alain Lazare (NCL)	3:17:30	Angela Deakin (AUS)
17 Aug 1986	2:30:36	Stephen Montague-5	3:03:50	Yvonne Couper-3
18 Aug 1985	2:26:01	Stephen Montague-4	3:04:39	Yvonne Couper-2
19 Aug 1984	2:29:16	Stephen Montague-3	3:11:11	Yvonne Couper (AUS)
28 Aug 1983	2:26:59	Stephen Montague-2	3:10:39	Susan Hill-2
19 Sep 1982	2:26:59	Stephen Montague (AUS)	3:02:20	nfn Gemminis-Cruikshanks
01 Nov 1981	2:29:16	Ian Graves (AUS)	3:00:07	Susan Hill (AUS)

Notes: 1981 was the inaugural year. This race was not held for 2003-2005 due to increasing costs. The 2003 race was scheduled for 27 Jul 2003 but was cancelled. The race is run from Sydney to Blacktown.  This race was known as the Blacktown Cities Marathon thru 2008.

Most Wins (1981-date)

Men

5

Stephen Montague (AUS)

1982-86

Women

4	Yvonne Couper (AUS)	1984-86,1988
	Magdalene Karimali (GRE)	2007-09,2011

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2011    $12,105    $12,110    $24,215
2010     20,605     20,605     41,210
2009     18,030     18,030     36,060
2008     21,850     20,900     42,750
Sums    $72,590    $71,645   $144,235

Race Time Bias (sec/km)
Insufficient data to calculate the race time bias.

Competitive Level (1990-date)
Insufficient data to calculate the competitive level.
 

Quality Performances

Men
<2:18       1
<2:19       1
<2:20       1

Women
<2:42       1
<2:44       1
<2:46       4
<2:48       4
<2:50       7

Finishers

Year    M+F   
2011    231     
2010    218     
2009    177     
2008    130     
2007    132     
2006     95     
2002    117
2001    153
2000    178
1999    251
1998    120
1997    109
1996    120
1995    104
1994    120
1993    175
1992    200
1991    219
1990    210
1989    193
1988    241
1987    146
1986    159
1985    
1984    105
1983    154
1982     67
1981     92
Sums   4215

Contributors: Klaas Loonstra (50), Andy Milroy (3), Juraj Gasparovic (42 points), Ian Hill (4), Mark Gibson