Melbourne Marathon

Melbourne AUS

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Race Winners (32 runnings)

11 Oct 2009	2:17:32	Fekadu Asnake Roro-2 (nc)	2:34:08	Lisa Flint (AUS) (nc)
12 Oct 2008	2:17:46	Fekadu Asnake Roro (ETH)	2:38:46	Mai Tagami (JPN)
07 Oct 2007	2:19:16	Rowan Walter (AUS)	2:40:34	Hanny Allston (AUS)
08 Oct 2006	2:23:44	Kazunari Suzuki (JPN)	2:53:06	Karen Natoli (AUS)
09 Oct 2005	2:23:30	Nicholas Harrison (AUS)	2:50:35	Sherryn Rhodes-3
10 Oct 2004	2:26:51	Magnus Michelsson-2	2:54:01	Bellinda Schipp (AUS)
12 Oct 2003	2:14:00	Magnus Michelsson (AUS)	2:49:02	Loretta McGrath (AUS)
13 Oct 2002	2:22:28	Phillip Sly (AUS)	2:47:08	Sherryn Rhodes-2
14 Oct 2001	2:23:58a	Todd Ingraham (AUS)	2:39:44a	Samantha Hughes (AUS)
08 Oct 2000	2:25:53a	James Harrison (AUS)	2:48:05a	Louise Hawley (AUS)
10 Oct 1999	2:25:05	Michael McIntyre (AUS)	2:33:28	Susan Hobson (AUS)
11 Oct 1998	2:12:49	Daniel Radebe (RSA)	2:37:16	Sherryn Rhodes (AUS)
05 Oct 1997	2:15:51	Greg Lyons (AUS)	2:48:34	Tracey Newton (AUS)
20 Oct 1996	2:22:40	Zerehune Gitaw (ETH)	2:41:53	Sylvia Rose (AUS)
04 Jun 1995	2:17:30	Osamu Monoe (JPN)	2:38:53	Lynn Clayton (AUS)
05 Jun 1994	2:18:58	Manabu Kawagoe (JPN)	2:47:37	Winnie Lai Chu Ng (HKG)
06 Jun 1993	2:15:07	Jerry Madigan (RSA)	2:44:22	Dominique Rembert (FRA)
31 May 1992	2:16:04	Slawomir Gurny (POL)	2:33:02	Alena Peterkova (CZE)
02 Jun 1991	2:17:02	Viktor Mogovoi (BLR)	2:39:57	Irina Petrova (RUS)
14 Oct 1990	2:20:35	Russell Foley (AUS)	2:39:00	Alevtina Naumova (RUS)
07 Oct 1989	2:18:13	Takeshi So (JPN)	2:49:18	Colleen Stephens (AUS)
09 Oct 1988	2:18:44	Thomas Hughes (IRL)	2:47:38	Coral Farr (AUS)
11 Oct 1987	2:14:16	Ric Sayre (USA)	2:44:18	Jacquie Turney (AUS)
12 Oct 1986	2:17:21	Richard Umberg (SUI)	2:36:06	Tani Ruckle (AUS)
13 Oct 1985	2:12:35	Fred vanderVennet (BEL)	2:44:56	Margaret Reddan-2
14 Oct 1984	2:15:31	Juma Ikangaa-2	2:43:40	Margaret Reddan (AUS)
09 Oct 1983	2:13:50	Juma Ikangaa (TAN)	2:37:56	Rhonda Mallinder (AUS)
17 Oct 1982	2:11:08	Bill Rodgers (MA/USA)	2:37:57	Susan King (AL/USA)
18 Oct 1981	2:19:03	Andrew Lloyd-3	2:42:12	Jacquie Turney (AUS)
12 Oct 1980	2:17:37	Andrew Lloyd-2	2:46:15	Rosemary Longstaff (AUS)
21 Oct 1979	2:26:44	Andrew Lloyd (AUS)	3:12:35	Jane Kuchins (AUS)
05 Nov 1978	2:21:04	William Scott (AUS)	2:53:38	Elizabeth Hasell-Richards (AUS)

Notes: 1978 was the inaugural year. The 1992 course was 116m short due to an improperly placed turn-marker. The 2000 and 2001 races were from Melbourne to Frankston.

(nc) => Australian championship

2009 Dale Engler was the Australian champion (3rd place, 2:24:42)

Most Wins (1978-date)

Men

3

Andrew Lloyd (AUS)

1979-81

Women

3

Sherryn Rhodes (AUS)

1998,2002,2005

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year         Men     Women     Total
2009     $18,590   $18,590   $37,180
2008       6,600     6,115    12,715
....
1998       6,335     6,970    13,305
....
1996       5,625     4,860    10,485
....
1989       2,385     1,235     3,620
Sums     $39,535   $37,770   $77,305

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

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2009     n/c     193

Quality Performances

Men
<2:12       1
<2:13       4
<2:14       6
<2:15       9
<2:16      14
<2:17      19
<2:18      31
<2:19      39
<2:20      49

Women
<2:34       1
<2:36       3
<2:38       7
<2:40      15
<2:42      21
<2:44      25
<2:46      33
<2:48      48
<2:50      67

Note: 1992 is not included

Last Updated on 14 Oct 2009

Contributors: Joe Murphy, Frieda Michiels. Juraj Gasparovic (2), Klaas Loonstra (2)