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This Day in Monitor & Area, November 3, Liz McColgan wins NYC Marathon (1992), Ryan Shay (2007), by Walt Murphy Information & Outcomes Companies

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This Day in Monitor & Area–November 3

 

TCS NY Metropolis Marathon

 

1991—Simply two months after profitable the ten,000-Meters on the World Championships in Tokyo, and fewer than a 12 months after giving delivery to daughter Eilish, Scotland’s Liz McColgan received the ladies’s race in 2:27:32, the quickest debut ever for the space (on the time). Being a rookie within the occasion, McColgan, who mentioned she was ready to run 2:24, ran cautiously till she was challenged by Russia’s Olga Markova (2:28:27) with lower than 4 miles to go. “I used to be shocked to see her,” McColgan mentioned of Markova, who would end 2nd. “She put me into motion. For the primary time, I used to be striding out and felt higher for the previous few miles than I had at any level in the course of the race.”   McColgan was named to the NYRR Corridor of Fame in 2021.

Liz McColgan, picture from Liz McColgan web site

Fading to Sixth after being among the many leaders for a lot of the race was Joan Benoit-Samuelson (2:33:48), the winner of the primary Olympic Marathon for girls in 1984.

It was an enormous day for Mexican males, who completed 1st (Salvador Garcia/2:09:28), 2nd (Andrés Espinosa/2:10:00), and Fifth (Isidro Rico/2:11:58).

Garcia broke away from the sphere after 16 miles, with nobody keen to go together with him. Kenya’s Ibrahim Hussein, the 1987 winner, mentioned,  “There have been so many individuals cheering on First Avenue. I simply thought he was responding to the gang. I’ve run this race earlier than, so I let him go. I used to be incorrect. It was an ideal transfer.” Hussein would end third in 2:11:07.

Different Notable Finishers  (25,775 whole)

Ladies: 3.Lisa Ondieki (Australia) 2:29:02, 4.Alena Peterková (CZE) 2:30:36

Males: 9. John Treacy (Eire) 2:15:09…13.Juma Ikangaa (Tanzania/defending champion) 2:17:19

Outcomes: https://outcomes.nyrr.org/occasion/911103/finishers/1389658

High 20: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_New_York_City_Marathon

https://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/04/sports activities/new-york-city-marathon-a-brash-mccolgan-wins-with-bold-debut.html

https://www.nytimes.com/1991/11/04/sports activities/new-york-city-marathon-surprise-garcia-takes-first-in-marathon.html

ABC Protection: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=em-tbnCo4LM

Ladies’s End: https://www.fb.com/watch/?v=1826991310644294

1996—Winners this 12 months had been Italy’s Giacomo Leone (2:09:54) and Romania’s Anuța Cătună (2:28:18).

Different Notable Finishers

Males: 2. Tuma Turbo (Ethiopia) 2:10:09, 3.Joseph Kamau (Kenya) 2:10:40, 4.John Kagwe (Kenya) 2:10:59 (would win in 1997), 5.Andrés Espinosa (Mexico) 2:11:39, 6.Cosmas Ndeti (Kenya) 2:11:53, 7.Martin Fiz (Spain) 2:12:31…24.Joe McVeigh (1st American) 2:21:12; DNF-Stefano Baldini (Italy), Moses Tanui (Kenya)

Ladies: 2.Franca Fiacconi (Italy) 2:28:42, 3.Joyce Chepchumba (Kenya/would win in 2002) 2:29:38, 4.Kim Jones (USA) 2:34:46…7.Tegla Loroupe (Kenya/2-time defending champion) 2:37:19

Outcomes: https://outcomes.nyrr.org/occasion/961103/finishers

High 20: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_New_York_City_Marathon

Highlights(Features a take a look at the first five-boro race in 1976): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dHdLbmGsjI

Pre-Race: https://www.nytimes.com/1997/10/28/sports activities/new-york-city-marathon-special-preview-section-marathon-staged-outdoor-theater.html

 

2002–For the primary time in a serious U.S. marathon, the ladies’s skilled area within the New Metropolis Marathon began individually, 35 minutes earlier than the skilled males and the remainder of the sphere. The separate girls’s begin highlighted race historical past’s best girls’s area. After three top-five finishes, Joyce Chepchumba (2:25:56) lastly scored a victory. She was adopted throughout the road by Russia’s Lyubov Denisova (2:26:17) and fellow Kenyan Esther Kiplagat (2:27:00). Legally blind Marla Runyan (2:27:10) was fourth, the very best inserting by an American since Kim Jones’s runner-up end in 1989. Different notable finishers included Eire’s Sonia O’Sullivan (eleventh/2:32:06) and American Sylvia Mosqueda (twelfth/2:33:47)

The transfer to have separate begins for women and men this 12 months was in sharp distinction to what passed off on the 1972 race, when the six feminine entrants, protesting an AAU ruling that they needed to begin 10 minutes earlier than their male counterparts, sat on the beginning line earlier than becoming a member of the lads after they began! (The AAU was sued for discrimination after they added 10 minutes to the ladies’s instances!).

As marathons grew in measurement and the standard of the ladies’s fields elevated, it was felt that the ladies deserved their very own time within the highlight. It additionally eradicated the notion that ladies had been being unfairly paced by males when the 2 genders competed collectively.

Following his Boston Marathon victory in April, Rodgers Rop (2:08:07) received a detailed males’s race over fellow Kenyan Christopher Cheboiboch (2:08:17). Different notable finishers within the males’s race included Italy’s Stefano Baldini (Fifth-2:09:12), who would win Olympic gold in 2004, former Windfall star Mark Carroll of Eire (Sixth-2:10:54), and future legend Meb Keflezighi, who completed ninth (2:12:35) in his debut on the distance!   (31,838 finishers)

Outcomes: https://outcomes.nyrr.org/occasion/NYC2002/customStatistics

High 20: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_New_York_City_Marathon

NY Instances Protection-Ladies

NY Instances Protection-Males

A Look Again (2017): https://www.nerunner.com/2017/10/31/15-years-ago-nyc-marathon-put-women-first/

Ladies’s Begin

Marla Runyan

ESPN’s 30 for 30/Six Who Sat:

http://www.espn.com/espnw/voices/article/25125394/qa-gretta-cohn-executive-producer-30-30-podcast-six-sat

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/04/sports activities/women-new-york-marathon.html

 

2013—The Marathon returned to the streets of New York a 12 months after the 2012 race was canceled attributable to Hurricane Sandy.

Trailing by 3:30 on the midway level of the ladies’s race, Kenya’s Priscah Jeptoo (2:25:07) patiently labored her manner up towards the entrance, finally taking the lead from Ethiopia’s Bizunesh Diba (2:25:56) close to the 24-mile marker and pulling away for the win.

Kenya’s Geoffrey Mutai (2:08:24) repeated his win from 2011, beating runnerup Tsegay Kebede (Ethiopia/2:09:15) by nearly a minute.

Each winners obtained $100,000 in prize cash, with Jeptoo incomes an extra $500,000 because the World Marathon Majors title winner.

Starters: Whole-50,740, Males-31,002, Ladies-19,738; Finishers: Whole-50,266, Males-30,699, Ladies-19,567

Different Notable Finishers

Males: 5. Stanley Biwott (Kenya) 2:10:41 (would win in 2015)…13.Ryan Vail 2:13:23…15.”Bob” Tahri (France/world-ranked steeplechaser) 2:18:16; DNF-Martin Lel (Kenya/winner in 2003, 2007)

Ladies: 3.Jeļena Prokopčuka (Latvia/winner in 2005,2006) 2:27:47…6.Kim Smith (New Zealand) 2:28:49…9.Edna Kiplagat (Kenya, 2010 winner) 2:30:04…13.Adriana Nelson (1st American) 2:35:05…20.Amy Cragg 2:42:50

Outcomes: https://outcomes.nyrr.org/occasion/40/finishers

High 20: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_New_York_City_Marathon

https://www.letsrun.com/occasions/2013-ing-new-york-city-marathon/

 

2019—Kenya’s Geoffrey Kamworor (2:08:13) and Joyciline Jepkosgei (2:22:38) had been the TCS NY Metropolis Marathon winners. It was the 2nd win in NY for Kamworor, who additionally completed 1st in 2017. Jepkosgei, making her debut on the distance, was the upset winner over her pal and fellow Kenyan, Mary Keitany (2:23:32), a 4-time winner in NY. Her profitable time is the 2nd-fastest within the race’s historical past (CR is 2:22:31).  It was the 2nd win in NY this 12 months for Kepkosgei, who received the NYC half-marathon in March.

Kamworor was greeted on the end by his coaching associate and mentor, Eliud Kipchoge, the World File holder within the Marathon (on the time). “I didn’t wish to disappoint him,” Kamworor mentioned. “That gave me numerous motivation.”

The highest American finishers had been Jared Ward (2:10:45) and Des Linden (2:26:46), who positioned sixth of their respective divisions.

Ethiopia’s Lelisa Desisa, the defending males’s champion, dropped out early within the race, apparently not totally recovered after profitable on the World Championships a month earlier.

With 53,627 finishers, this 12 months’s race turned the biggest marathon in historical past. (30,886 males. 22,741 girls)

Outcomes: https://outcomes.nyrr.org/occasion/M2019/finishers

High 25: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_New_York_City_Marathon

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/03/sports activities/joyciline-jepkosgei-geoffrey-kamworor-win-nyc-marathon-2019.html

Video(Full Race): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-i8EaOaiqM

By The Numbers: https://www.nyrr.org/media-center/press-release/20191105_tcsnycmbythenumbers

https://www.runnersworld.com/information/a29689691/new-york-city-marathon-2019-finisher-record/

Pictures: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/03/sports activities/nyc-marathon-photos.html

T&F Information Protection:

Males: https://trackandfieldnews.com/article/nyc-marathon-men-kamworor-cruises/

Ladies: https://trackandfieldnews.com/article/nyc-marathon-women-fine-debut-by-jepkosgei/

Previous NY Metropolis Marathon Winners: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_winners_of_the_New_York_City_Marathon

Media Information (2024):

https://www.nyrr.org/media-center/occasions/2023/2023-tcs-new-york-city-marathon/media-guide-and-resources

Via The Years:

https://www.nydailynews.com/sports activities/nydn-sports-44-years-new-york-city-marathon-history-1-47895-photogallery.html

 

Additionally

 

2007—Ryan Corridor, Dathan Ritzenhein, and Brian Promote completed 1-2-3 on the U.S. Marathon Trials in Central Park to qualify for the 2008 Olympic workforce, however their celebration was reduce brief after they discovered that Ryan Shay, one of many pre-race favorites, had collapsed and died simply 5-1/2 miles into the race.  It was later decided that his loss of life was attributable to an irregular heartbeat that stemmed from an enlarged and scarred coronary heart.

Ryan Shay bench, picture by PhotoRun.web (2012)

“It’s heart-wrenching,” mentioned NYRR President Mary Wittenberg. “These items occur, however they’re not presupposed to occur on the top of an athlete’s life and profession and on one of many greatest days of their profession. There should be a motive, but it surely’s unclear to us proper now.”

Examine these hyperlinks for the total story:

NY Instances

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/04/sports activities/othersports/04marathon.html?ref=othersports

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/19/sports activities/othersports/19runner.html?_r=0

Runner’s World(for subscribers)

https://www.runnersworld.com/runners-stories/a20967138/pure-heart/

A 12 months Later: http://www.runnersworld.com/masters/ryan-shay-remembered-in-central-park-ceremony

10 Years Later—LetsRun’s Jonathan Gault writes about Shay’s legacy of inspiration

https://www.letsrun.com/information/2017/10/digging-deep-legacy-ryan-shay-ten-years-death-olympic-marathon-trials/

Ryan’s Bench: http://www.runblogrun.com/2012/11/walking-in-central-park-visiting-ryan-shays-bench-by-larry-eder.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_Shay

https://und.com/ryan-shay-tribute-notre-dame-mourns-the-death-of-a-champion/

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