El Paso Marathon

Michelob ULTRA El Paso Marathon
Date February
Location El Paso, Texas
Event type Road
Distance Marathon
Established 2007
Course records Men: 2:33:53 Dylan Villescas (2015) Women: 2:55:33 Anita Perez (2015)
Official site http://www.elpasomarathon.org

The El Paso Marathon is an annual running event held in El Paso, Texas since 2007. It is an official Boston Marathon qualifier and includes a Half Marathon as well as a 5K race. It is organized by the non-profit El Paso Marathon Foundation.[1]

Finish line of the 2013 El Paso Marathon
Along the route of the 2014 El Paso Half Marathon

Course

Since 2012 the Full Marathon is a point to point race, which starts at the top of Transmountain Road and ends at Union Plaza in Downtown El Paso. Elevation loss from start to finish is 1584 ft.[2]

The Half Marathon and 5K race start and finish on Anthony St. in front of Union Plaza Park.

Marathon Winners

The following is the list of marathon winners over the years:[3]

Year Men Time Women Time Finisher
2015 Dylan Villescas 2:33:53 Anita Perez 2:55:33 365
2014 Bashar Ibrahim 2:45:04 Catherine Camilletti 3:30:49 373
2013 Bashar Ibrahim 2:44:34 Larisa Pitchkolan 3:14:00 322
2012 Efrain Moreno 2:41:45 Larisa Pitchkolan 3:12:48 366
2011 Ronnie Hoppe 2:54:11 Larisa Pitchkolan 3:20:00 255
2010 Edgar Trillo 3:07:39 Larisa Pitchkolan 3:17:36 279
2009 Patrick Flores 2:55:11 Angie Song-Rooney 3:22:12 237
2008 Dirk Hendrik de Heer 2:43:54 Angie Song-Rooney 3:22:09 199
2007 - - - - n/a

References

  1. "El Paso Marathon". Retrieved 2014-12-06.
  2. "El Paso Marathon". Retrieved 2014-12-06.
  3. "Athlinks.com". Retrieved 2014-12-06.

External links

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