Sendai Half Marathon

Sendai JPN

Race Winners (20 runnings)
2011 --- cancelled due to earthquake --- cancelled due to earthquake
09 May 2010 59:48 Martin Irungu Mathathi (KEN)

1:12:51

Noriko Higuchi (JPN)
10 May 2009 1:02:02 Harun Njoroge-2

1:08:50

Yukiko Akaba (JPN)
11 May 2008 1:01:55 Harun Njoroge (KEN)

1:08:25

Mizuki Noguchi-2

13 May 2007

1:02:29

Ombeche Mokamba (KEN)

1:08:54

Mizuki Noguchi (JPN)

14 Mar 2006

1:03:28

Daniel Njenga (KEN)

1:11:27

Kayoko Fukushi (JPN)

10 Jul 2005

59:43

Samuel Wanjiru Kamau (KEN)

1:12:50

Tegla Loroupe-2

14 Mar 2004

1:03:09

Kosaku Hoshina (JPN)

1:13:59

Tegla Loroupe (KEN)

09 Mar 2003

1:03:27

Shuichi Fujii (JPN)

1:12:10

Naomi Sakashita (JPN)

10 Mar 2002

1:03:57

Masahiro Fujita (JPN)

1:11:54

Elana Meyer-3

11 Mar 2001

1:03:35

Kenichi Takahashi (JPN)

1:10:12

Elana Meyer-2

12 Mar 2000

1:02:28

James Wainaina (KEN)

1:09:04

Elana Meyer (RSA)

14 Mar 1999

1:03:56

Nobuyuki Kamiya (JPN)

1:07:59

Esther Wanjiru Maina-2

08 Mar 1998

1:03:18

Eric Wainaina (KEN)

1:10:09

Esther Wanjiru Maina (KEN)

09 Mar 1997

1:03:11

Julius Gitahi (KEN)

1:13:15

Jian-ying Liu (CHN)

10 Mar 1996

1:01:59

Stephen Mayaka (KEN)

1:10:58

Harumi Hiroyama (JPN)

12 Mar 1995

1:03:58

Daisuke Isomatsu (JPN)

1:13:19

Yumiko Suzuki (JPN)

13 Mar 1994

1:03:47

Toshihiro Shibutani (JPN)

1:14:44

Ren-mei Wang (CHN)

07 Mar 1993

1:03:53

Isamu Sennai (JPN)

1:13:07

Masako Kusakawa (JPN)

15 Mar 1992

1:03:43

Sergei Sokov (BLR)

1:12:19

Li-hia Xie (CHN)

17 Mar 1991

1:03:57

Hisatoshi Shintaku (JPN)

1:14:10

Yuriko Kajimoto (JPN)
Notes: 1991 was the inaugural year.


Most Wins (1991-date)

Men

2

Harun Njoroge (KEN) 2008-09

Women

3

Elana Meyer (RSA) 2000-02


Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)
Prize money is not permitted in Japanese road races.

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2010    -0.2    +0.3
2009    -1.3    -0.3
2008    -4.6    -1.0 
2007    -0.8    -1.8
2006    +2.0    +2.5
2005    +2.1    +2.4
2004    -0.1     n/c
2003    -0.2    +2.9
2002    -0.0    +3.1
2001    -1.0    +2.9
2000    +0.3     n/c
1999    -0.3    +1.3
1998    -0.6     n/c
1997    +2.4    +4.4
....   
1992     n/c    -0.7
Avgs    -0.2    +1.3

Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year     Men   Women
2010     691     581
2009     514     625
2008     515     597
2007     495     584
....     
2005     654     604
....     
2002     n/c     751
....     
2000     n/c     690    

Quality Performances

Men
<1:00:00       2
<1:00:30       2
<1:01:00       2
<1:01:30       2
<1:02:00       6
<1:02:30      16
<1:03:00      31
<1:03:30      53
<1:04:00      96
<1:04:30     128
<1:05:00     195
<1:05:30     260
<1:06:00     338

Women
<1:08:00       1
<1:09:00       5
<1:10:00       8
<1:11:00      12
<1:12:00      21
<1:13:00      39
<1:14:00      79
<1:15:00     118
<1:16:00     173
<1:17:00     232

Finishers

Year     Men  Women    M+F    
2010     852    210   1062    
2009     854    172   1026    
2008     800    139    939   
2007     536    102    638    
2006     438     71    509   
2005     480     70    550    
2004     550     59    609    
2003     539     55    594    
2002     577     70    647    
2001     546     62    608    
2000     545     65    610    
1999     461     50    511    
1998     382     51    433    
1997     366     63    429    
1996     361     60    421    
1995     345     51    396    
1994     319     40    359    
1993     277     38    315   
1992     268     58    326    
1991     105     39    144
Sums    9601   1525  11126
M/F                   6.30

Last Updated on 02 Apr 2011

Contributors: Franco Civai (37), Brett Larner (10)