Santa Barbara Marathon
| Santa Barbara Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | November |
| Location | Santa Barbara, California |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon and half marathon |
| Primary sponsor | Select Staffing |
| Established | 1965 (but not held 1985-2008) |
| Course records | 2:24:02 |
| Official site | http://www.sbimarathon.com/ |
The Santa Barbara International Marathon and Half Marathon is a road race in Southern California. The race was first run in 1965[1] and was one of the first marathons in California.[2] Since Santa Barbara itself is a popular tourist destination, it is also becoming a popular destination marathon.[3] The point-to-point marathon course currently start at Dos Pueblos High School in Goleta and finish at Santa Barbara City College in Santa Barbara, California. The marathon race can be used to obtain a qualifying time for the Boston Marathon.[4]
Marathon Winners [5]
Key: Course record
| Date | Men | Country | Time | Women | Country | Time | Finishers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 9, 2013[6] | Peter Kemboi |  Kenya | 2:25:10 | Elisa Karhu |  United States |
2:42:44.4 | 1,092 |
| November 10, 2012[7] | Abraham Kogo | Kenya | 2:23:09 | Paige Higgins | United States |
2:48:34.6 | 1,379 |
| November 12, 2011 | Felix Marube Moninda | Kenya | 2:22:28 | Kathryn O'Brien | United States | 3:06:03 | 883[8] |
| November 6, 2010 | Felix Marube Moninda | Kenya | 2:25:49 | Liz Gottlieb | United States | 3:01:07 | 1,000[9] |
| December 6, 2009 | Carlos Handler | United States | 2:24:48 | Andrea McLarty | United States | 2:52:23.6 | 1,686[10] |
| No races held 1985-2008 | |||||||
| November 4, 1984 | Robert Hollister | United States | 2:25:21 | Elaine Triplett | United States | 2:54:21 | |
| ... | |||||||
| October 22, 1978 | Joe Carlson | United States |
2:24:02 | Mary Jane Rense | United States | 3:15:39 | |
| ... | |||||||
| October 2, 1966 | Michael Kimball | United States | 2:26:23.9 | Lyn Carman | United States | 3:57:50.9 | |
| October 2, 1965 | James van Manen | United States | 2:37:48.4 | No women allowed | ... | ... | |
References
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon Ready to Open Registration". Santa Barbara Independent. January 22, 2009. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ↑ ARRS (Association of Road Racing Statisticians. "Longest Running Marathons". Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ↑ Giselle Domdom. "10 Destination Races". Active.com. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon - official web site". Retrieved 2012-11-17.
- ↑ ARRS (Association of Road Racing Statisticians. "Santa Barbara Marathon - Road racing statistics". Retrieved 2012-11-17.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon - 2013 results". Gemini Timing. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon - 2012 results". Gemini Timing. Retrieved 2012-11-17.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon - 2011 results". Gemini Timing. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon - 2010 results". Active.com. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ↑ "Santa Barbara Marathon - 2009 results". Prime Time. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
External links
Coordinates: 34°24′23.36″N 119°41′54.73″W / 34.4064889°N 119.6985361°W
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