2011 New York City Marathon

42nd New York City Marathon
VenueNew York City, United States
DateNovember 6
Champions
MenGeoffrey Mutai (2:05:06)
WomenFirehiwot Dado (2:23:15)
Wheelchair menMasazumi Soejima (1:31:41)
Wheelchair womenAmanda McGrory (1:50:24)
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The 2011 New York City Marathon was the 42nd running of the annual marathon race in New York City, United States, which took place on Sunday, November 6. Sponsored by ING Group, it was the final race of the 2010/11 World Marathon Majors series and an IAAF Gold Label Road Race.[1] Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya won the men's elite race in a course record time of 2:05:06 hours while Ethiopia's Firehiwot Dado won the women's section in a time of 2:23:15.[2]

In the wheelchair races, Japan's Masazumi Soejima (1:31:41) and America's Amanda McGrory (1:50:24) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. In the handcycle race, former racing driver Alex Zanardi of Italy won the men's race in 1:13:58 while Poland's Renata Kaluza took the women's title in 1:49:49.

A then-record high of 47,107 runners entered the competition,[3] with a total of 46,536 runners finishing the distance (29,669 men and 16,867 women).[4] At this race Joy Johnson became the oldest female marathon finisher at age 84.[5]

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Geoffrey Mutai  Kenya 2:05:06
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai  Kenya 2:06:28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tsegaye Kebede  Ethiopia 2:07:14
4 Gebregziabher Gebremariam  Ethiopia 2:08:00
5 Jaouad Gharib  Morocco 2:08:26
6 Meb Keflezighi  United States 2:09:13
7 Abdellah Falil  Morocco 2:10:35
8 Mathew Kisorio  Kenya 2:10:58
9 Ed Moran  United States 2:11:47
10 Viktor Röthlin   Switzerland 2:12:26
11 Abdelkabir Saji  Morocco 2:13:47
12 Juan Luis Barrios  Mexico 2:14:10
13 Teklu Deneke  Ethiopia 2:16:20
14 Bobby Curtis  United States 2:16:44
15 Tesfaye Assefa  Ethiopia 2:19:24
16 Abdelaziz Atmani  United States 2:19:36
17 Bazu Worku  Ethiopia 2:20:22
18 Fikadu Lemma  Ethiopia 2:20:41
19 Rens Dekkers  Netherlands 2:22:48
20 John Beattie  United Kingdom 2:23:43
— Ezkyas Sisay  Ethiopia DQ
— Shadrack Kiptoo Biwott  Kenya DNF
— William Naranjo  Colombia DNF
  • Ezkyas Sisay of Ethiopia originally placed ninth in a time of 2:11:04 hours, but was subsequently disqualified for doping.[6]

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Firehiwot Dado  Ethiopia 2:23:15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bizunesh Deba  Ethiopia 2:23:19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mary Jepkosgei Keitany  Kenya 2:23:38
4 Ana Dulce Félix  Portugal 2:25:40
5 Kim Smith  New Zealand 2:25:46
6 Caroline Kilel  Kenya 2:25:57
7 Caroline Rotich  Kenya 2:27:06
8 Isabellah Andersson  Sweden 2:28:29
9 Jo Pavey  United Kingdom 2:28:42
10 Galina Bogomolova  Russia 2:29:03
11 Misiker Mekonen  Ethiopia 2:31:40
12 Molly Pritz  United States 2:31:52
13 Werknesh Kidane  Ethiopia 2:33:08
14 Alessandra Aguilar  Spain 2:33:08
15 Serkalem Biset  Ethiopia 2:33:22
16 Lauren Fleshman  United States 2:37:22
17 Aziza Aliyu  Ethiopia 2:38:32
18 Camille Herron  United States 2:40:06
19 Jennifer Houck  United States 2:41:00
20 Diane Nukuri  Burundi 2:41:21
— Inga Abitova  Russia DNF
— Jéssica Augusto  Portugal DNF
— Jennifer Rhines  United States DNF
— Alem Ashebir  Ethiopia DNF
— Alene Shewarge  Ethiopia DNF

Wheelchair men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Masazumi Soejima  Japan 1:31:41
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kurt Fearnley  Australia 1:33:56
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kota Hokinoue  Japan 1:34:21
4 Heinz Frei   Switzerland 1:37:24
5 Marcel Hug   Switzerland 1:38:42
6 Tomasz Hamerlak  Poland 1:38:43
7 Josh George  United States 1:39:02
8 Josh Cassidy  Canada 1:39:30
9 Denis Lemeunier  France 1:41:11
10 Rafael Botello  Spain 1:42:30

Wheelchair women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Amanda McGrory  United States 1:50:24
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Shelly Woods  United Kingdom 1:52:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tatyana McFadden  United States 1:52:52
4 Wakako Tsuchida  Japan 1:52:53
5 Christie Dawes  Australia 1:52:54
6 Diane Roy  Canada 1:57:59
7 Edith Wolf   Switzerland 2:01:04
8 Francesca Porcellato  Italy 2:09:09
9 Christina Schwab  United States 2:10:55
10 Sandra Hager   Switzerland 2:18:14

Handcycle men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alex Zanardi  Italy 1:13:58
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rafał Wilk  Poland 1:14:00
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ludovic Narce  France 1:22:40
4 Fernando Rocha  Brazil 1:26:56
5 Jarrod Moncur  Australia 1:27:43

Handcycle women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Renata Kaluza  Poland 1:49:49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Minda Dentler  United States 1:53:16
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ashley Cooper  United States 2:08:28
4 Alexia Bouckoms  United States 3:56:55
5 Rosalie Ames  United States 4:00:19

References

  1. ^ Morse, Parker (2011-11-04). Another summit of champions set for New York - PREVIEW. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
  2. ^ Morse, Parker (2011-11-06). G. Mutai smashes course record, Dado the surprise women's winner in New York. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
  3. ^ Cacciola, Scott (2011-11-07). Mutai Becomes New York's Fastest-Ever Finisher. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved on 2011-11-08.
  4. ^ New York City Marathon - Race Results. Marathon Guide. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
  5. ^ "New York City Marathon's Oldest Female Finisher Dies". Runner's World.
  6. ^ Ethiopian Athlete Sisay Disqualified From ING Marathon For Doping - RRW. Runner Space (2012-05-31). Retrieved 2020-05-09.
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