Prague Grand Prix
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| Prague Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Date | September |
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | 10 kilometres |
| Established | 1997 |
| Course records |
Men 27:34 Philemon Limo (2011) Women 32:00 Josephine Chepkoech (2013) |
| Official site | http://www.runczech.com |
The Prague Grand Prix is an annual running event which takes place in September in Prague, Czech Republic. It is a 10-kilometre race organised in attractive surroundings of Prague city centre during evening twilight. The race was introduced in 1997 and as O2 Prague Grand Prix, it is a part of RunCzech running circuit. The event is holding IAAF Silver Label Road Race status.
The new course has been introduced in 2013 and course records are held by Kenya's Philemon Limo and Josephine Chepkoech.[1]
Past winners
Key: Course record
| Edition | Year | Men's winner | Time (h:m:s) | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 2007 |  Wilfred Taragon (KEN) |
28:26 | Irene Kwambai (KEN) |
15:46 |
| 12th | 2008 |  Vitaliy Rybak (UKR) |
29:27 |  Anikó Kálovics (HUN) |
15:27 |
| 13th | 2009 |  Dickson Marwa (TAN) |
28:24 | Gladys Otero (KEN) |
15:45 |
| 14th | 2010 |  Mourad Marofit (MAR) |
28:27 | Zakia Mrisho (TAN) |
15:41 |
| 15th | 2011 | Philemon Limo (KEN) |
27:34 | Priscah Cherono (KEN) |
15:32 |
| 16th | 2012 | Henry Kiplagat (KEN) |
27:51 |  Tadelech Bekele (ETH) |
15:48 |
| 17th | 2013 | Daniel Chebii (KEN) |
27:35 | Josephine Chepkoech (KEN) |
32:00 |
References
- ↑ Prague International Marathon Retrieved on 2013-04-21.
- ↑ Until 2012, women ran only 5 kilometres.
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