Glass City Marathon

The Glass City Marathon is a marathon located in Toledo, Ohio. The race is typically held in April.

Glass City Marathon
DateApril 28, 2019
LocationToledo, Ohio
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon
Established1971
Course recordsMen: 2:21:05 (2015)
Peter Chebet
Women: 2:47:19(2015)
Samantha Bluske
Official sitehttp://www.glasscitymarathon.org

The race was established in 1971, starting and ending at the University of Toledo.

This race is a USATF certified course and an official qualifier for the Boston Marathon.

The race typically draws more than 1,000 competitors for the marathon race alone. Other events include the half-marathon and 5K.

List of winners of the Glass City Marathon

Men's

Year Winner Country Time Notes
1990 Gary Bryan  United States 2:29:31
1991 Glenn Miller  United States 2:36:27
1992 Tom Wilhelm  United States 2:32:02
1993 Bill Valenzano  United States 2:34:11
1994 Tom Fries  United States 2:28:17
1995 Gary Purse  United States 2:33:36
1996 Jim Yeomans  United States 2:39:03
1997 Jeffrey Martin  United States 2:32:14
1998 Andrew Jones  United States 2:33:25
1999 Barry Lewis  United States 2:40:35
2000 Patrick Benedict  United States 2:38:14
2013 Evan Gaynor  United States 2:21:19
2014 Geoffrey Kiprotich  Kenya 2:24:02
2015 Peter Chebet  Kenya 2:21:05 Course Record
2016 Robert Gititu  United States 2:27:24

Women's

Year Winner Country Time Notes
1990 Sarah Davis  United States 2:54:50
1991 Susan Hickey  United States 3:06:21
1992 Penny Grandstaff  United States 3:05:27
1993 Marybeth Dillon  United States 2:59:22
1994 Jill Ortman  United States 3:04:15
1995 Cindy Shipman  United States 2:57:33
1996 Serena Fraser  United States 3:10:47
1997 Rebecca Hayward  United States 3:13:16
1998 Karen McCracken  United States 3:10:52
1999 Karen McCracken  United States 3:09:53 Second Victory
2000 Laura Bell  United States 2:57:44
2013 Laura Gillette  United States 3:04:00
2014 Katie Kay  United States 2:56:26
2015 Samantha Bluske  United States 2:47:19
2016 Laura Berry  United States 2:58:07

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See also

References

  1. "Marathon History". glasscitymarathon.org. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  2. "Glass City Marathon and Half Marathon". marathonguide.com. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
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