Venloop
Elias Maindi (Start number 2) during his winning run in 2007 in Venlo
Winner in 2011, Stephen Chelimo
Venloop is an annual half marathon in the Dutch municipality of Venlo, which was established in 2006. During the event, a 10K run is also held, as well as shorter distances for children and youngsters. In 2012 and 2013 this event had the official status for the Dutch Championship Half Marathon.[1][2]
The course records are 1:01:32 for men, set by Kenya's Stephen Chelimo in 2009, and 1:10:02 for women, achieved by Isabellah Andersson of Sweden in 2010.
Past winners
Key: Course record National championship race
| Edition | Year | Men's winner | Time (h:m:s) | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 2015 |  Alfers Lagat (KEN) |
1:00:33 | Jane Moraa (KEN) |
1:10:40 |
| 9th | 2014 | Nicholas Togom (KEN) |
1:01:51 | Elizaba Cherono (KEN) |
1:10:14 |
| 8th | 2013 | Philemon Yator (KEN) |
1:01:52 | Jane Moraa (KEN) |
1:10:37 |
| 7th | 2012 |  Urige Buta (NOR) |
1:02:35 |  Sharon Tavengwa (ZIM) |
1:11:25 |
| 6th | March 27, 2011 | Stephen Chelimo (KEN) |
1:02:26 | Elizeba Cherono (KEN) |
1:11:26 |
| 5th | March 21, 2010 | Abraham Rotich (KEN) |
1:02:20 |  Isabellah Andersson (SWE) |
1:10:02 |
| 4th | March 22, 2009 | Stephen Chelimo (KEN) |
1:01:32 | Magdalene Mukunzi (KEN) |
1:10:34 |
| 3rd | March 30, 2008 | Boniface Biwott (KEN) |
1:02:02 | Filomena Chepchirchir (KEN) |
1:11:24 |
| 2nd | March 25, 2007 | Elias Maindi (KEN) |
1:01:53 | Peninah Arusei (KEN) |
1:10:49 |
| 1st | March 26, 2006 | Mark Tanui (KEN) |
1:02:35 |  Robe Guta (ETH) |
1:12:53 |
References
- ↑ Kenianer gewinnen in Venlo (German). Runner's World (Germany). Retrieved on 2015-01-05.
- ↑ Venloop voor velen een beproeving (Dutch). Limburgs Dagblat. Retrieved on 2015-01-05.
- Winners