Beijing International Marathon

Beijing CHN

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Race Winners (37 runnings)
17 Sep 2017 2:11:18 Salaheddine Bournacer (MAR) 2:27:44 Meselech Tsegaye Beyene (ETH)
17 Sep 2016 2:11:09 Mekuanet Gebre Ayenew (ETH) 2:25:56 Meseret Mengistu Biru (ETH)
20 Sep 2015 2:11:00 Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba (KEN) 2:27:31 Bethlehem Moges Cherenet (ETH)
19 Oct 2014 2:10:42 Birhanu Gebre Girma (ETH) (nc) 2:30:03 Fatuma Sado Dergo (ETH) (nc)
20 Oct 2013 2:07:16 Tadese Tola Woldegeberel (ETH) (nc) 2:31:19 Ying-ying Zhang (CHN) (nc)
25 Nov 2012 2:09:39 Tariku Jifar (ETH) 2:27:40 Chao-feng Jia (CHN)
16 Oct 2011 2:09:00 Francis Kipkorir Kiprop (KEN)

2:28:05

 Xiao-Jie Wei (CHN)
24 Oct 2010 2:15:45 Siraj Gena Amda (ETH)

2:29:31

 Jia-li Wang (CHN)
18 Oct 2009 2:08:20 Samuel Muturi Mugo (KEN) (nc)

2:34:44

 Xue Bai -2 (nc)
19 Oct 2008 2:10:14 Benjamin Kiptoo (KEN)

2:26:27

 Xue Bai (CHN)

21 Oct 2007

2:08:09

Nephat Kinyanjui (KEN)

2:27:05

Rong Chen (CHN)

15 Oct 2006

2:10:36

James Kwambai (KEN)

2:34:41

Wei-wei Sun (CHN)

16 Oct 2005

2:12:15

James Moiben-2

2:21:01

Ying-jie Sun-4

17 Oct 2004

2:10:42

James Moiben (KEN)

2:24:11

Ying-jie Sun-3

19 Oct 2003

2:07:49

Ian Syster (RSA)

2:19:39

Ying-jie Sun-2

20 Oct 2002

2:13:09

Zhu-hong Li (CHN)

2:21:21

Ying-jie Sun (CHN)

14 Oct 2001

2:10:11

Ke Gong (CHN)

2:23:37

Min Liu (CHN)

15 Oct 2000

2:13:52

Nelson Ndereva-2

2:26:34

Ya-nan Wei (CHN)

10 Oct 1999

2:11:33

Kenichi Suzuki (JPN)

2:29:20

Dong-Mei Ai (CHN)

10 Oct 1998

2:13:49

Jung-Won Kim (PRK)

2:28:50

Yan-rong Wang (CHN)

04 Oct 1997

2:09:18

Gang-jun Hu-3 (nc)

2:26:39

Jin-hong Pan (CHN)

20 Oct 1996

2:10:37

Nelson Ndereva (KEN)

2:27:13

Xiu-juan Ren-2

15 Oct 1995

2:16:20

Xian-hui Meng (CHN)

2:30:00

Xiu-juan Ren (CHN)

30 Oct 1994

2:10:56

Gang-jun Hu-2

2:31:11

Jun-xia Wang (CHN)

17 Oct 1993

2:10:57

Gang-jun Hu (CHN)

2:30:36

Ye-mei Li-2

11 Oct 1992

2:11:29

Takahiro Izumi (JPN)

2:28:53

Li-hua Xie (CHN)

13 Oct 1991

2:12:55

Negash Dube (ETH)

2:35:18

Deborah Noy (GBR)

21 Oct 1990

2:14:55

Peter Dall-2

2:32:14

Ye-mei Li (CHN)

15 Oct 1989

2:12:47

Peter Dall (DEN)

2:27:16

Gyong-Ae Mun (PRK)

16 Oct 1988

2:07:35

Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)  

18 Oct 1987

2:12:19

Juma Ikangaa (TAN)

19 Oct 1986

2:07:35

Taisuke Kodama (JPN)

13 Oct 1985

2:10:23

Shigeru So (JPN)

14 Oct 1984

2:12:16

Hideki Kita (JPN)

25 Sep 1983

2:18:51

Ron Tabb (USA)

26 Sep 1982

2:14:44

Jong-Hyung Li (PRK)

27 Sep 1981

2:15:20

Kjell-Erik Stahl (SWE)
Notes: 1981 was the inaugural year. The 1986 course appears to have been as much as 400m short. In 2002, Ya-nan Wei (CHN) finished first in 2:20:23 but was later disqualified for drug violations. In 2005, Benson Cherono Kipchumba (KEN) was misdirected near the finish and ran about 800 meters short with a time of 2:06:55 but was disqualified.

(nc) => national champion

2014 Cheng-cai Han was the national champion (6th place,2:18:21)
2014 Li-hua Gong was the national champion (3rd place,2:32:23)
2013 Chang-jia Yang was the national champion (place unknown,2:25:20)
2009 Gang Han was the national champion (7th place,2:12:36)

Most Wins (1981-date)

Men

3

Gang-jun Hu (CHN) 1993-94,1997

Women

4

Ying-jie Sun (CHN) 2002-05


Prize Money (ARRS qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2017    $48,500    $48,500    $97,000
2016     48,500     73,500    122,000
2015     50,500     50,500    101,000
2014     48,500     48,500     97,000
2013    135,500     46,000    181,500
2012     75,500     75,500    151,000
2011     60,000     60,000    120,000
2010     44,250     44,250     88,500
2009     84,250     44,250    128,500
2008     44,250     44,250     88,500
2007     79,250     44,250    123,500
2006     44,250     44,250     88,500
2005     44,250     50,250     94,500
2004     44,250     44,250     88,500
2003     59,250     54,250    113,500
2002     44,250     22,200     66,450
2001     44,250     22,200     66,450
2002     44,250     22,200     66,450
1999     44,250     22,200     66,450
1998     44,250     22,200     66,450
Sums $1,132,250   $883,500 $2,015,750

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2017     n/c    +1.6
....     
2013     n/c    +3.8
2012     n/c    -2.6
2011    -0.3     n/c
2010     n/c    -2.6
2009    -0.7    +7.1
2008    -3.2    +0.3     
2007    -5.0    +0.3
2006    -0.4     n/c
2005    +0.6    -2.9
2004    -2.2     n/c
2003    +0.8     n/c
2002    -1.1    -8.1
2001    -4.5    -3.2
2000    -1.8    -0.3
1999    +0.9    +1.1
1998    +2.2    +1.2
1997     n/c    -1.5
1996    -2.3     n/c
1995    +2.9    +1.4
1994    -1.3    +8.3
....    
1992    -3.3     n/c
....    
1988    -2.9     n/c
1987    +1.3     n/c
1986    -3.4     n/c
1985    -1.1     n/c
1984    +3.6     n/c
....    
1982    +1.0     n/c
Avgs    -0.9    +0.4


Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year     Men   Women
2017     465     514
2016     280     433
2015     306     n/c
2014     366     487
2013     587     399
....     
2011     600     485
2010     389     392
2009     626     725
2008     341     624
2007     331     608
2006     551     619
2005     461     720
2004     310     644
2003     471     n/c
2002     406     658
2001     447     748
2000     364     522
1999      36     414
1998     377     564
1997     n/c     649
1996     471     n/c
....
1993     327     n/c

Quality Performances

Men
<2:08       6
<2:09      13
<2:10      20
<2:11      49
<2:12      82
<2:13     118
<2:14     159
<2:15     213
<2:16     275
<2:17     348
<2:18     424
<2:19     489
<2:20     582

Women
<2:20       1
<2:22       4
<2:24       8
<2:26      18
<2:28      41
<2:30      73
<2:32     108
<2:34     153
<2:36     211
<2:38     268
<2:40     316
<2:42     361
<2:44     405
<2:46     454
<2:48     503
<2:50     536
Note: 1986 is not included

Last Updated on 20 Sep 2017

Contributors: Wim vanHemert, Malcolm Heyworth, Marty Post (3), Shigenobu Ota, Klaas Loonstra (5), Andy Milroy (1), David Monti (1)