The Milano City Marathon is a marathon race held every April in Milan, Italy. It was first organised in 2000 by the Milano City Marathon Club and the first nine editions were held in November.
History The 2009 edition of the race, initially set for November 2009, was shifted to April the following year. The newly scheduled event featured a marathon, half marathon, and relay marathon event. The move proved popular and at least 7213 runners took part in the activities that year.Sampaolo, Diego (2010-04-12). Surprise victories for Kipchumba and Mengistu in Milan. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-04-12. At the 2011 edition, the marathon and relay events saw more than five thousand participants each, making a record total of 10,203 runners.Sampaolo, Diego (2011-04-10). Bushendich and Mancini beat the heat in Milan. IAAF. Retrieved on 2011-04-11.
Barclays Bank became the title sponsor in 2012 and 13569 people participated in the day's events, including the marathon and relay races.Sampaolo, Diego (2012-04-15). Kenyans beat the rain in Milan. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-04-21.
The 20th edition of the race, originally scheduled for 2020, was postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown of Italy, with all registrants given the option of receiving a 100% discount code for the 20th edition, an 80% discount for the 21st, a 60% discount for the 22nd, or a 40% discount for the 23rd.
Winners Key:
Ed. Year Men Nationality Time Women Nationality Time 23rd 2024 Titus Kimutai 2:07:14 Tigist Memuye 2:26:32 22nd 2023 Andrew Kwemoi 2:07:12 Sharon Cherop 2:26:13 21st 2022 Titus Kipruto 2:05:05 Vivian Kiplagat 2:20:18 20th 2021 Reuben Kipyego 2:03:55 Hiwot Gebrekidan 2:19:35 2020 postponed due to coronavirus pandemic 19th 2019 Titus Ekiru 2:04:46 Vivian Kiplagat 2:22:25 18th 2018 Seifu Tura 2:09:04 Lucy Kabuu 2:27:02 17th 2017 Edwin Koech 2:07:13 Sheila Chepkoech 2:29:52 16th 2016 Ernest Ngeno 2:08:15 Brigid Kosgei 2:27:45 15th 2015 Kenneth Mungara 2:08:44 Lucy Karimi 2:27:35 14th 2014 Francis Kiprop 2:08:53 Visiline Jepkesho 2:28:40 13th 2013 Gemechu Worku 2:09:25 Monica Jepkoech 2:32:54 12th 2012 Daniel Too 2:08:39 Irene Kosgei 2:31:07 11th 2011 Solomon Busendich 2:10:38 Marcella Mancini 2:41.24 10th 2010 Jafred Kipchumba 2:09:15 Asnakech Mengistu 2:25:50 2009 shifted regular schedule forward from November to April 9th 2008 Duncan Kibet 2:07:53 Anna Incerti 2:27:42 8th 2007 Evans Cheruiyot 2:09:16 Pamela Chepchumba 2:25:36 7th 2006 Benson Cherono 2:07:58 Askale Tafa 2:27:57 6th 2005 Hélder Ornelas 2:10:00 Hellen Kimutai 2:28:49 5th 2004 Daniel Cheribo 2:08:38 Rita Jeptoo 2:28:11 4th 2003 John Birgen 2:09:08 Anne Jelagat 2:29:23 3rd 2002 Robert Cheruiyot 2:08:59 Margaret Okayo 2:24:59 2nd 2001 John Saya 2:08:57 Alice Chelangat 2:26:36 1st 2000 Simon Biwott 2:09:00 Lucilla Andreucci 2:29:43
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References
List of winners Civai, Franco (2009-11-29). Citta di Milano Marathon. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2010-04-12.
External links Official website Marathoninfo