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Rotterdam Half Marathon 
Summary
The Rotterdam Half Marathon was an annual half marathon race over 21.1 kilometres, that was staged in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on the second Sunday in September. The event was contested from 2004 to 2009. It was discontinued in 2010 due to lacking participation.[1]
In 2022, the race returned co-inciding with the World Police and Fire Games that were held in Rotterdam that year. The municipality of Rotterdam did not grant an event permit for an edition in 2023.[2]
Winners edit
| Year | Men's Winner | Time (h:m:s) |
Women's Winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2004 |  Robert Cheruiyot (KEN) |
1:00:11 | Lydia Cheromei (KEN) |
1:09:13 |
| September 11, 2005 | Samuel Kamau Wanjiru (KEN) |
59:16 WR |  Bezunesh Bekele (ETH) |
1:11:56 |
| September 10, 2006 |  Zersenay Tadese (ERI) |
59:16 |  Mara Yamauchi (GBR) |
1:10:38 |
| September 9, 2007 | Evans Cheruiyot (KEN) |
59:13 CR | Berhane Adere (ETH) |
1:11:11 |
| September 14, 2008 | Patrick Makau (KEN) |
59:29 | Lydia Cheromei (KEN) |
1:08:35 CR |
| September 14, 2009 | Sammy Kitwara (KEN) |
58:58 CR |  Merel de Knegt (NED) |
1:14:31 |
| July 31, 2022[3][4] | Roy Hoornweg (NED) |
1:06:56 |  Monique Vonlanthen (SUI) |
1:18:12 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Rotterdam half marathon discontinued". May 7, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
- ^ "Geen Halve Marathon Rotterdam in 2023". January 4, 2023. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
- ^ "Halve Marathon Rotterdam na succesvolle terugkeer al niet meer weg te denken". July 31, 2023. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
- ^ "MYLAPS Sporthive Event Results". July 31, 2023. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
External links edit
- Official website
- 2007 article from IAAF