2011 New York City Marathon

The 42nd New York City Marathon took place on Sunday November 6, 2011. Sponsored by ING, it was the final race of the 2010/2011 World Marathon Majors series and an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.[1] A then-record high of 47,107 runners entered the competition.[2] Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya won the men's elite race in a course record time of 2:05:06 hours while Ethiopia's Firehiwot Dado won the women's section in a time of 2:23:15 hours.[3] At this race Joy Johnson became the oldest female finisher.[4]

Results

Men's race

Position Athlete Nationality Time
Geoffrey Mutai  Kenya 2:05:06 CR
Emmanuel Mutai  Kenya 2:06:28
Tsegaye Kebede  Ethiopia 2:07:14
4 Gebregziabher Gebremariam  Ethiopia 2:08:00
5 Jaouad Gharib  Morocco 2:08:26
6 Meb Keflezighi  United States 2:09:13
7 Abdellah Falil  Morocco 2:10:35
8 Mathew Kisorio  Kenya 2:10:58
9 Ezkyas Sisay  Ethiopia 2:11:04
10 Ed Moran  United States 2:11:47

Women's race

Position Athlete Nationality Time
Firehiwot Dado  Ethiopia 2:23:15
Buzunesh Deba  Ethiopia 2:23:19
Mary Keitany  Kenya 2:23:38
4 Ana Dulce Félix  Portugal 2:25:40
5 Kim Smith  New Zealand 2:25:46
6 Caroline Kilel  Kenya 2:25:57
7 Caroline Rotich  Kenya 2:27:06
8 Isabellah Andersson  Sweden 2:28:29
9 Jo Pavey  Great Britain 2:28:42
10 Galina Bogomolova  Russia 2:29:03

References

  1. ↑ Morse, Parker (2011-11-04). Another summit of champions set for New York - PREVIEW. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
  2. ↑ Cacciola, Scott (2011-11-07). Mutai Becomes New York's Fastest-Ever Finisher. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
  3. ↑ Morse, Parker (2011-11-06). G. Mutai smashes course record, Dado the surprise women's winner in New York. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
  4. ↑ "New York City Marathon's Oldest Female Finisher Dies". Runner's World.
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