European Championships Marathon


Dates/Venues (19 runnings)

Men

Women

Venue

13 Aug 2006

12 Aug 2006

Goteborg SWE

11 Aug 2002

10 Aug 2002

Munich GER

22 Aug 1998

23 Aug 1998

Budapest HUN

14 Aug 1994

07 Aug 1994

Helsinki FIN

01 Sep 1990

27 Aug 1990

Split CRO

30 Aug 1986

26 Aug 1986

Stuttgart GER

12 Sep 1982

12 Sep 1982

Athens GRE

03 Sep 1978

  Prague CZE

08 Sep 1974

Rome ITA

15 Aug 1971

Helsinki FIN

21 Sep 1969

Athens GRE

04 Sep 1966

Budapest HUN

16 Sep 1962

Belgrade SER

24 Aug 1958

Stockholm SWE

25 Aug 1954

Bern SUI

23 Aug 1950

Brussels BEL

22 Aug 1946

Oslo NOR

04 Sep 1938

Paris FRA

09 Sep 1934

Turin ITA

Medalists

2006

G

2:11:32

Stefano Baldini (ITA)

2:30:01

Ulrike Maisch (GER)

S

2:11:50

Viktor Röthlin (SUI)

2:30:27

Olivera Jevtic (SER)

B

2:12:37

Julio Rey (ESP)

2:30:53

Irina Permitina (RUS)

2002

G

2:12:14

Janne Holmen (FIN)

2:26:05

Maria Guida (ITA)

S

2:13:18

Pavel Loskutov (EST)

2:26:58

Luminita Zaituc (GER)

B

2:13:21

Julio Rey (ESP)

2:28:45

Sonja Oberem (GER)

1998

G

2:12:01

Stefano Baldini (ITA)

2:27:10

Manuela Machado (POR)

S

2:12:11

Danilo Goffi (ITA)

2:28:01

Madina Biktagirova (RUS)

B

2:12:53

Vincenzo Modica (ITA)

2:28:31

Maura Viceconte (ITA)

1994

G

2:10:31

Martin Fiz (ESP)

2:29:54

Manuela Machado (POR)

S

2:10:46

Diego Garcia (ESP)

2:30:33

Maria Curatolo (ITA)

B

2:11:18

Alberto Juzdado (ESP)

2:30:55

Adriana Barbu (ROM)

1990

G

2:14:02

Gelindo Bordin (ITA)

2:31:27

Rosa Mota (POR)

S

2:14:55

Gianni Poli (ITA)

2:31:32

Valentina Yegorova (RUS)

B

2:15:20

Dominique Chauvelier (FRA)

2:35:51

Maria Rebelo (FRA)

1986

G

2:10:54

Gelindo Bordin (ITA)

2:28:38

Rosa Mota (POR)

S

2:10:57

Orlando Pizzolato (ITA)

2:32:52

Laura Fogli (ITA)

B

2:11:30

Herbert Steffny (GER)

2:34:18

Katerina Khramenkova (BLR)

1982

G

2:15:16

Gerard Nijboer (NED)

2:36:04

Rosa Mota (POR)

S

2:15:51

Armand Parmentier (BEL)

2:36:29

Laura Fogli (ITA)

B

2:16:04

Karel Lismont (BEL)

2:36:39

Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)

1978

G

2:11:58

Leonid Moseyev (RUS)

S

2:11:59

Nikolay Penzin (KAZ)

B

2:12:08

Karel Lismont (BEL)

1974

G

2:13:19

Ian Thompson (ENG)

S

2:14:58

Eckhard Lesse (GER)

B

2:16:30

Gaston Roelants (BEL)

1971

G

2:13:09

Karel Lismont (BEL)

S

2:14:00

Trevor Wright (ENG)

B

2:14:35

Ron Hill (ENG)

1969

G

2:16:48

Ron Hill (ENG)

S

2:17:23

Gaston Roelants (BEL)

B

2:19:06

Jim Alder (SCO)

1966

G

2:20:05

Jim Hogan (IRL)

S

2:21:44

Aurele vandenDriessche (BEL)

B

2:22:02

Gyula Toth (HUN)

1962

G

2:23:18.8

Brian Kilby (ENG)

S

2:24:02.0

Aurele vandenDriessche (BEL)

B

2:24:19.8

Viktor Baikov (RUS)

1958

G

2:15:17.6

Sergey Popov (RUS)

S

2:20:50.6

Ivan Filin (RUS)

B

2:21:15.0

Fred Norris (ENG)

1954

G

2:24:52

Veikko Karvonen (FIN)

S

2:24:56

Boris Grishayev (RUS)

B

2:25:27

Ivan Filin (RUS)

1950

G

2:32:14

Jack Holden (GBR)

S

2:32:45

Veikko Karvonen (FIN)

B

2:33:47

Feodosi Vanin (RUS)

1946

G

2:24:55

Mikko Hietanen (FIN)

S

2:26:08

Vaino Muinonen (FIN)

B

2:26:22

Yakov Punko (RUS)

1938

G

2:37:28.8

Vaino Muinonen (FIN)

S

2:39:03

Squire Yarrow (ENG)

B

2:42:13.6

Henry Palme (SWE)

1934

G

2:52:29

Arnas Toivonen (FIN)

S

2:54:36

Thore Enochsson (SWE)

B

2:55:04

Aurelio Genghini (ITA)

Medal Count by Country

Men
       G   S   B   Score
FIN    5   2   0     31
ITA    4   3   2     31
GBR    4   2   3     29
RUS    2   2   3     20
BEL    1   4   3     20
ESP    1   1   3     11
IRL    1   0   0      5
NED    1   0   0      5
GER    0   1   1      4
SWE    0   1   1      4
EST    0   1   0      3
KAZ*   0   1   0      3
SUI    0   1   0      3
FRA    0   0   1      1
HUN    0   0   1      1

* KAZ was part of the Soviet Union in 1978 when this medal was awarded.

Women
       G   S   B   Score
POR    5   0   0     25
ITA    1   3   1     15
GER    1   1   1      9
RUS    0   2   1      7
SER    0   1   0      3
BLR    0   0   1      1
FRA    0   0   1      1
NOR    0   0   1      1
ROM    0   0   1      1

scoring is G = 5, S = 3, B = 1

Multiple Medal Winners

Men 
10  Gelindo Bordin (ITA)          G (1986) G (1990)
10  Stefano Baldini (ITA)         G (1998) G (2006)
 8  Vaino Muinonen (FIN)          G (1938) S (1946)
 8  Veikko Karvonen (FIN)         S (1950) G (1954)
 7  Karel Lismont (BEL)           G (1971) B (1978) B (1982)
 6  Ron Hill (ENG)                G (1969) B (1971)
 6  Aurele vandenDriessche (BEL)  S (1962) S (1966)
 4  Ivan Filin (RUS)              B (1954) S (1958)
 4  Gaston Roelants (BEL)         S (1969) B (1974)
 2  Julio Rey (ESP)               B (2002) B (2006)

Men 
15  Rosa Mota (POR)               G (1982) G (1986) G (1990)
10  Manuela Machado (POR)         G (1994) G (1998)
 6  Laura Fogli (ITA)             S (1982) S (1986)

Prize Money
Prize money has not been awarded in these championships.


Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2006    +1.7    +0.3
2002    +1.7    +2.4
1998    +2.0    +0.1
1994    +1.2    +3.4
1990    +6.9    +3.3
1986    -1.5    +0.3
1982    +2.1    +9.0
1978    -0.6     
1974    +2.9     
1971    -0.6

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2006     595     601
2002     569     658
1998     619     754
1994     656     710
1990     798     779

Quality Performances

Men
<2:11       4
<2:12      13
<2:13      29
<2:14      56
<2:15      81
<2:16     108
<2:17     135
<2:18     167
<2:19     181
<2:20     205

Women
<2:28       3
<2:30      11
<2:32      27
<2:34      39
<2:36      56
<2:38      84
<2:40     104
<2:42     126
<2:44     144
<2:46     157
<2:48     164
<2:50     175


Last Updated on 25 Jun 2009

Contributor: Malcolm Heyworth