New Bedford Half Marathon

New Bedford MA/USA

Race Winners (31 runnings)
16 Mar 2008 1:06:29 Derese Deniboba (ETH)

1:14:30

Heidi Westerling (RI/USA)

18 Mar 2007

1:05:08

Alene Reta-2

1:15:37

Alemteshay Misganaw-2

19 Mar 2006

1:05:52

Alene Reta (ETH)

1:14:33

Nicole Kulikov (MA/USA)

20 Mar 2005

1:06:45

Kassahun Kabiso (ETH)

1:18:48

Alemteshay Misganaw (ETH)

21 Mar 2004

1:07:30

Daniel Cheruiyot (KEN)

1:18:55

Cathleen Campbell (MA/USA)

16 Mar 2003

1:06:46

Gabriel Muchiri-2

1:15:46

Diana Bowser (MA/USA)

17 Mar 2002

1:04:06

Gabriel Muchiri (KEN)

1:15:02

Jackline Torori (KEN)

18 Mar 2001

1:06:05

Daniel Kirwa (KEN)

1:16:53

Beth Whitney (RI/USA)

19 Mar 2000

1:08:04

Peter Whitehead (GBR)

1:13:35

Christine Junkerman (USA)

21 Mar 1999

1:06:02

Elijah Kitur (KEN)

1:11:41

Lynn Jennings (USA)

15 Mar 1998

1:06:06

Mohamed El Hattab (MAR)

1:15:25

Tatiana Ivanova-2

16 Mar 1997

1:06:50

L'Houssine Siba (MAR)

1:17:30

Tatiana Ivanova (RUS)

17 Mar 1996

1:06:23

Chris Bianchi (USA)

1:16:45

Mary-Lynn Currier-2

19 Mar 1995

1:06:49

Tim Gannon (MA/USA)

1:15:15

Alison Lapinski (CT/USA)

20 Mar 1994

1:06:35

Robert Pierce (ME/USA)

1:15:57

Lisa Senatore (MA/USA)

21 Mar 1993

1:05:02

Dave Dunham

1:15:57

Mary-Lynn Currier (MA/USA)

15 Mar 1992

1:04:07

Ivan Huff-2

1:11:36

Janis Klecker-2

17 Mar 1991

1:04:53

Paul Gompers (MA/USA)

1:15:48

Peg Donovan (USA)

18 Mar 1990

1:02:25

Brian Sheriff (ZIM)

1:10:41

Janis Klecker (MN/USA)

19 Mar 1989

1:03:46

Ivan Huff (CA/USA)

1:08:31

Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)

20 Mar 1988

1:02:20

Gabriel Kamau (KEN)

1:12:20

Cathy O'Brien-2

15 Mar 1987

1:02:32

Paul Cummings (UT/USA) (nc)

1:12:05

Aurora Cunha (POR)

16 Mar 1986

1:02:05

Geoff Smith-2

1:13:22

Charlotte Teske-2

17 Mar 1985

1:01:58

Geoff Smith (ENG)

1:13:22

Charlotte Teske (GER)

18 Mar 1984

1:06:07

Mark Kimball (USA)

1:16:09

Cathy O'Brien (NH/USA)

20 Mar 1983

1:05:33

Dean Kimball (USA)

1:18:47

Patricia McGovern (USA)
1982 --- n/a --- n/a
1981 --- n/a --- n/a
1980 --- n/a --- n/a
1979 --- n/a --- n/a
1978 --- n/a --- n/a
Notes: The inaugural year was 1978. The course 1990 was probably short (see Race Time Bias below).

(nc) => national champion

Most Wins (1983-date)

Men

2

Geoff Smith (ENG) 1985-86
Ivan Huff (USA) 1989,1992
Gabriel Muchiri (KEN) 2002-03
. Alene Reta (ETH) 2006-07

Women

2

Charlotte Teske (GER) 1985-86
Cathy O'Brien (USA) 1984,1988
Janis Klecker (USA) 1990,1992
. Mary-Lynn Currier (MA/USA) 1993,1996
Tatiana Ivanova (RUS) 1997-98
. Alemteshay Misganaw (ETH) 2005,2007

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2008     $1,500     $2,000     $3,500
2007      1,850      1,850      3,700
....     
2005      1,950      1,825      3,775
2004      2,225      1,800      4,025
2003      2,625      2,350      4,975
2002      9,150      9,100     18,250
2001      1,500      1,500      3,000
2000      1,150      1,500      2,650
1999      1,500      1,350      2,850
1998        750      1,750      2,500
1997      1,750      1,750      3,500
1996      1,750      1,750      3,500
....
1992     11,900     12,000     23,900
....
1990     10,200     10,200     20,400
1989     13,000     12,500     25,500
1988     13,000     13,000     26,000
1987     14,150      7,400     21,550
Sums    $89,950    $83,625   $173,575

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2008     n/c    -4.2
....
2006    -1.3     n/c
2005    -2.7     n/c
2004    -0.4     n/c
2003     n/c    +0.5
2002    -3.1    -2.6
....
1992    -1.6     n/c
....
1990    -4.8    -7.1
1989    -1.5    -2.9
1988    -2.7    -1.4
1987    -0.9    -3.3
1986    -3.4     n/c
1985    -4.4    -3.6
Avgs    -2.2    -2.3    

Notes: The course was first certified in 1986. 1990 is not included in the averages.

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2008     n/c     155
....
2006     187      53
....
2003     n/c     111
2002     456     183
2001     n/c      59
....
1992     239     321
1991      16     n/c

Quality Performances

Men
<1:02:00       1
<1:02:30       4
<1:03:00       6
<1:03:30      10
<1:04:00      17
<1:04:30      33
<1:05:00      43
<1:05:30      62
<1:06:00      72

Women
<1:09:00       1
<1:10:00       2
<1:11:00       2
<1:12:00       4
<1:13:00       7
<1:14:00      14
<1:15:00      28
<1:16:00      50
<1:17:00      64

Last Updated on 18 Mar 2008

Contributor: Franco Civai (15)