Hamburg Marathon is an annual event and it is an eagerly awaited sports event in the city. The Hamburg Marathon race track covers 42 km and 195 meters of distance. The Marathon in Hamburg initiated in year 1986. Usually Hamburg Marathon is organized in the month of April every year.
In the 2007 Hamburg marathon male winner is Rodgers Rop. This great athlete from Kenya had earlier acquired the first position in the Boston Marathon and New York Marathon in 2002. At the 2007 Hamburg marathon he accomplished the race within a record time of 2 hours, 7 minutes and 32 seconds. Ayelech Worku from Ethiopia is the female winner of 2007 Hamburg Marathon.
A few of the male winners of Hamburg Marathon are as following:
- 2006 Hamburg Marathon - Julio Rey (Spain)
- 2005 Hamburg Marathon -Julio Rey (Spain)
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- 2004 Hamburg Marathon -Vanderlei de Lima (Brazil)
- 2003 Hamburg Marathon- Julio Rey (Spain)
- 2002 Hamburg Marathon -Christopher Kandie (Kenya)
- 2001 Hamburg Marathon - Julio Rey (Spain)
- 2000 Hamburg Marathon - Piotr Gladki (Poland)
Names of some of the women winners of Marathon in Hamburg are given below:
- 2006 Hamburg Marathon- Robe Tola (Ethiopia)
- 2005 Hamburg Marathon- Edith Masai (Kenya)
- 2004 Hamburg Marathon-Emily Kimuria (Kenya)
- 2003 Hamburg Marathon - Helen Kimutai (Kenya)
- 2002 Hamburg Marathon -Sonja Oberem (Germany)
- 2001 Hamburg Marathon - Sonja Oberem (Germany)
- 2000 Hamburg Marathon - Manuela Zipse (Germany)
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